head to head
vs
Madden NFL 09vsWorms W.M.D
Madden NFL 09 leans Reads (Mind & Math); Worms W.M.D leans Reads (Competitive PvP).
Madden NFL 09Worms W.M.D
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads6 vs 6
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Worms W.M.D leans harder on variance: Wind, crates and random terrain reshape options
Optimization6 vs 5
Madden NFL 09 leans harder on optimization: Playbook knowledge, matchups and clock management are solvable layers
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.