head to head
vs
Dungeon DefendersvsPrey (2017)
Dungeon Defenders leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Prey (2017) leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Dungeon DefendersPrey (2017)
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 2
Dungeon Defenders leans harder on variance: Loot rolls gate gear progression between maps
Optimization8 vs 8
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.