head to head
vs
Orcs Must Die!vsTerraTech
Orcs Must Die! leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); TerraTech leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Orcs Must Die!TerraTech
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 4
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads0 vs 1
TerraTech leans harder on reads: AI enemies follow simple mappable behaviours.
Variance2 vs 3
TerraTech leans harder on variance: Procedural terrain and block drops add mild randomness.
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.