head to head
Galactic Civilizations II: Dread LordsvsPersona 5 Royal
Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Persona 5 Royal leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Galactic Civilizations II: Dread LordsPersona 5 Royal
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 1
Persona 5 Royal leans harder on execution: Menu-driven combat; no mechanical skill demanded.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords leans harder on variance: Galaxy generation and unexplored 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.

