head to head
vs
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2vsHalf-Life 2
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics); Half-Life 2 leans Execution (Pure Mechanics).
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2Half-Life 2
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 6
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2 leans harder on variance: Level layouts and ambushes are unknown only on first pass
Optimization3 vs 3
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.