head to head
vs
Lords of FootballvsWasteland 3
Lords of Football leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Wasteland 3 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Lords of FootballWasteland 3
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
Lords of Football leans harder on reads: opposing managers' AI is scripted
Variance4 vs 4
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.