head to head
vs
FrostpunkvsProject Hospital
Frostpunk leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Project Hospital leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
FrostpunkProject Hospital
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
Project Hospital leans harder on execution: Pausable diagnosis and building; no dexterity.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
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.