head to head
vs
Total War: WarhammervsWoW Classic
Total War: Warhammer leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); WoW Classic leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Total War: WarhammerWoW Classic
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads3 vs 3
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Total War: Warhammer leans harder on variance: Random campaign events and hero skill rolls add moderate variance
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.