head to head
vs
NHL 98vsWorms World Party
NHL 98 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Worms World Party leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
NHL 98Worms World Party
Axis by axis
Execution6 vs 5
NHL 98 leans harder on execution: Arcade-fast skating and one-timers reward quick hands
Reads5 vs 5
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance3 vs 4
Worms World Party leans harder on variance: Wind, crate drops and terrain destruction add real chaos
Optimization4 vs 5
Worms World Party leans harder on optimization: Weapon selection, positioning and turn economy reward planning
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.