Building comparison
head to head
Fallout: New VegasvsGorky 17
Fallout: New Vegas asks more than Gorky 17, and the gap is execution.
Fallout: New Vegas
Optimization · Pure Optimization
A faction-driven RPG-shooter where build and route planning shape every ending.
Gorky 17
Optimization · Pure Optimization
Turn-based tactical fights ruled by scarce-ammo economy and positioning.
Fallout: New Vegas leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); Gorky 17 leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Fallout: New VegasGorky 17
Axis by axis
Execution4 vs 1
Fallout: New Vegas leans clearly harder on execution.
Fallout: New Vegas
Shooter inputs with VATS assist
Gorky 17
Turn-based menu inputs only
Reads1 vs 0
Fallout: New Vegas leans a little harder on reads, though the gap is small.
Fallout: New Vegas
Scripted factions and enemies
Gorky 17
Monsters follow deterministic AI routines
Variance2 vs 3
Gorky 17 leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
Fallout: New Vegas
Some loot and crit RNG
Gorky 17
Hit rolls and unknown encounters add tension
Optimization8 vs 7
Fallout: New Vegas leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
Fallout: New Vegas
Faction routing, perks, builds heavily rewarded
Gorky 17
Strict ammo economy and positioning puzzles are the whole fight
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.