head to head
vs
The Banner SagavsWarhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters
The Banner Saga leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos); Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos).
The Banner SagaWarhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters
Axis by axis
Execution2 vs 2
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads1 vs 1
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance5 vs 6
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters leans harder on variance: Nemesis Force activations, random Bloom spread, and loot drops create variance
Optimization7 vs 8
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters leans harder on optimization: Grey Knight wargear, psychic powers, and campaign priority are tightly optimizable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.