head to head
vs
Grand KingdomvsYakuza: Like a Dragon
Grand Kingdom leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Yakuza: Like a Dragon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Grand KingdomYakuza: Like a Dragon
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
Grand Kingdom leans harder on reads: Online war pits you against other players' AI-run squads
Variance3 vs 3
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization8 vs 8
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.