Building comparison
head to head
Army of Two: The Devil's CartelvsRed Dead Redemption 2
Neither is meaningfully harder - they pose close to the same test. The widest gap is reads, and it is a single point.
Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel
Execution · Practiced Mastery
Straightforward cover-shooting aim against fully scripted enemy waves.
Red Dead Redemption 2
Execution · Practiced Mastery
A cinematic open-world western leaning on shooting feel and atmosphere.
Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Red Dead Redemption 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Army of Two: The Devil's CartelRed Dead Redemption 2
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 5
Same score on execution - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel
Cover shooting rewards decent aim, nothing more
Red Dead Redemption 2
Gunplay and Dead Eye reward aim and timing.
Reads0 vs 1
Red Dead Redemption 2 leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel
Cartel enemies follow scripted cover AI
Red Dead Redemption 2
Enemies use scripted AI patterns, not adaptation.
Variance1 vs 2
Red Dead Redemption 2 leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel
Encounters replay identically
Red Dead Redemption 2
Some hunting and weather randomness, lightly hidden.
Optimization3 vs 4
Red Dead Redemption 2 leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel
Weapon customization adds light loadout math
Red Dead Redemption 2
Loadouts and routes solvable but loose.
A matching score does not mean a matching test. Two games can both sit at 10 on execution and demand completely different things of you - which is why the reasoning above matters more than the number beside it.
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