head to head
vs
Worms 2vsWorms 3D
Worms 2 leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Worms 3D leans Execution (Competitive PvP).
Worms 2Worms 3D
Axis by axis
Execution7 vs 5
Worms 2 leans harder on execution: Ninja rope mastery and pixel-perfect grenade arcs win games.
Reads6 vs 5
Worms 2 leans harder on reads: Human opponents bait positions and hide intentions.
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
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.