head to head
vs
ThronefallvsWorld of Goo
Thronefall leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); World of Goo leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
ThronefallWorld of Goo
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 3
Thronefall leans harder on execution: Kiting and positioning your lord at night takes modest control
Reads0 vs 0
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 1
Thronefall leans harder on variance: Minimal randomness; wave compositions are shown
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.