head to head
vs
Civilization VIvsPanzer General 2
Civilization VI leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Panzer General 2 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Civilization VIPanzer General 2
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
Panzer General 2 leans harder on execution: Moving hex units has no twitch component
Reads3 vs 3
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance5 vs 4
Civilization VI leans harder on variance: Map gen, barbarians, and city-state quests vary.
Optimization9 vs 9
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.