head to head
vs
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IIvsWildgate
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II leans Execution (Grand Arena); Wildgate leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IIWildgate
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 7
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads7 vs 6
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II leans harder on reads: Opponent army composition and hero focus must be predicted
Variance4 vs 5
Wildgate leans harder on variance: Map loot and artifact location are hidden each round
Optimization6 vs 5
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II leans harder on optimization: Wargear builds and ability upgrade sequences are 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.