head to head
vs
Fire Emblem: Thracia 776vsPlague Inc: Evolved
Fire Emblem: Thracia 776 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Plague Inc: Evolved leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Fire Emblem: Thracia 776Plague Inc: Evolved
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
Plague Inc: Evolved leans harder on reads: world response scripted
Variance5 vs 4
Fire Emblem: Thracia 776 leans harder on variance: Fog of war, fatigue, and 1-99 hit rolls punish constantly.
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.