head to head
vs
Cradle of RomevsPlants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
Cradle of Rome leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Cradle of RomePlants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 2
Cradle of Rome leans harder on execution: Light click-speed under timers, never decisive
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization7 vs 7
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.