head to head
vs
Dome KeepervsThe Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Dome Keeper leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); The Bureau: XCOM Declassified leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Dome KeeperThe Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance5 vs 3
Dome Keeper leans harder on variance: Resource vein placement and relic offers vary per run
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.