head to head
vs
Digimon Digital Card BattlevsHer Story
Digimon Digital Card Battle leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Her Story leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
Digimon Digital Card BattleHer Story
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance6 vs 5
Digimon Digital Card Battle leans harder on variance: Card draws and hidden opponent hands drive swings
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.