head to head
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon asks more than Red Dead Redemption 2, and the gap is execution.

Execution · Practiced Mastery
Deliberate retro platform execution with character-swap route planning.

Execution · Practiced Mastery
A cinematic open-world western leaning on shooting feel and atmosphere.
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Red Dead Redemption 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon leans clearly harder on execution.
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Stiff retro jumps and boss dodges demand committed inputs
Red Dead Redemption 2
Gunplay and Dead Eye reward aim and timing.
Red Dead Redemption 2 leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Bosses telegraph from strictly fixed scripts
Red Dead Redemption 2
Enemies use scripted AI patterns, not adaptation.
Red Dead Redemption 2 leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Levels are deterministic on every run
Red Dead Redemption 2
Some hunting and weather randomness, lightly hidden.
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Character-swap routing and branch choices reward planning
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.