head to head
vs
Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive EditionvsSid Meier's Civilization
Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive Edition leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Sid Meier's Civilization leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive EditionSid Meier's Civilization
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 0
Divinity: Original Sin II - Definitive Edition leans harder on execution: Turn-based combat removes any physical ceiling
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Sid Meier's Civilization leans harder on variance: Map generation and combat rolls hide early information
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.