head to head
M1 Tank PlatoonvsMutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
M1 Tank Platoon leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
M1 Tank PlatoonMutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Axis by axis
Execution3 vs 3
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 1
M1 Tank Platoon leans harder on reads: Enemy AI is scripted, not adapting to you
Variance4 vs 5
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden leans harder on variance: Hit chances and mutation procs introduce meaningful RNG
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.

