head to head
vs
Plague Inc: EvolvedvsWe Were Here Together
Plague Inc: Evolved leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); We Were Here Together leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Plague Inc: EvolvedWe Were Here Together
Axis by axis
Execution1 vs 1
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 5
We Were Here Together leans harder on variance: Asymmetric hidden information is the core mechanic.
Optimization9 vs 8
Plague Inc: Evolved leans harder on optimization: evolution order heavily solved
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.