head to head
vs
Commandos 2: Men of CouragevsWorld of Goo
Commandos 2: Men of Courage leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); World of Goo leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Commandos 2: Men of CourageWorld of Goo
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 3
Commandos 2: Men of Courage leans harder on execution: Multi-commando coordination under timing windows
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance1 vs 1
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 8
Commandos 2: Men of Courage leans harder on optimization: Open-ended missions still reduce to solved routes
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.