head to head
vs
Army Men: RTSvsBrütal Legend
Army Men: RTS leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Brütal Legend leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Army Men: RTSBrütal Legend
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 3
Brütal Legend leans harder on reads: Multiplayer stage battles pit you against adapting commanders
Variance1 vs 2
Brütal Legend leans harder on variance: Unit skirmish chaos adds noise
Optimization7 vs 6
Army Men: RTS leans harder on optimization: Plastic and electricity economy plus unit mixes are solvable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.