head to head
vs
Europa 1400: The GuildvsPlague Inc: Evolved
Europa 1400: The Guild leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Plague Inc: Evolved leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Europa 1400: The GuildPlague Inc: Evolved
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
Europa 1400: The Guild leans harder on reads: Multiplayer intrigue adds light human scheming
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 9
Plague Inc: Evolved leans harder on optimization: evolution order heavily solved
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.