head to head
International Cricket Captain 2008vsWasteland 3
International Cricket Captain 2008 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Wasteland 3 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
International Cricket Captain 2008Wasteland 3
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
International Cricket Captain 2008 leans harder on reads: opposing captain tactics somewhat readable
Variance5 vs 4
International Cricket Captain 2008 leans harder on variance: weather and pitch conditions randomized
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.