head to head
vs
Worms 3DvsWorms: Open Warfare
Worms 3D leans Execution (Competitive PvP); Worms: Open Warfare leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery).
Worms 3DWorms: Open Warfare
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads5 vs 4
Worms 3D leans harder on reads: Predicting where a human hides and strikes next matters
Variance4 vs 4
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 6
Worms: Open Warfare leans harder on optimization: Weapon economy and positional play are deeply learnable
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.