head to head
vs
FrostpunkvsSid Meier's Colonization
Frostpunk leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Sid Meier's Colonization leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
FrostpunkSid Meier's Colonization
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Sid Meier's Colonization leans harder on variance: Random New World maps and native placement vary starts
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.