Building comparison
head to head
Lords of the Fallen (2023)vsRed Dead Redemption 2
Lords of the Fallen (2023) asks more than Red Dead Redemption 2, and the gap is execution.
Lords of the Fallen (2023)
Execution · Practiced Mastery
A souls-like won by parry timing and dual-realm build routing.
Red Dead Redemption 2
Execution · Practiced Mastery
A cinematic open-world western leaning on shooting feel and atmosphere.
Lords of the Fallen (2023) leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Red Dead Redemption 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Lords of the Fallen (2023)Red Dead Redemption 2
Axis by axis
Execution8 vs 5
Lords of the Fallen (2023) leans clearly harder on execution.
Lords of the Fallen (2023)
Souls-like timing, parry and dodge windows
Red Dead Redemption 2
Gunplay and Dead Eye reward aim and timing.
Reads1 vs 1
Same score on reads - which means the number cannot separate them. The difference is in what each one asks of you.
Lords of the Fallen (2023)
Scripted bosses, no adaptation
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.
Lords of the Fallen (2023)
Minor loot variance
Red Dead Redemption 2
Some hunting and weather randomness, lightly hidden.
Optimization7 vs 4
Lords of the Fallen (2023) leans clearly harder on optimization.
Lords of the Fallen (2023)
Build, dual-realm routing, gear planning matter
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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