head to head
PlanetSide 2 asks more than Red Dead Redemption 2, and the gap is reads.

Execution · Practiced Mastery
Massive persistent-war FPS where hundreds of players contest continents simultaneously.

Execution · Practiced Mastery
A cinematic open-world western leaning on shooting feel and atmosphere.
PlanetSide 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Red Dead Redemption 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
PlanetSide 2 leans clearly harder on execution.
PlanetSide 2
Gunplay and vehicle piloting at FPS standards
Red Dead Redemption 2
Gunplay and Dead Eye reward aim and timing.
PlanetSide 2 leans clearly harder on reads.
PlanetSide 2
Human enemies adapt, diluted across hundreds
Red Dead Redemption 2
Enemies use scripted AI patterns, not adaptation.
PlanetSide 2 leans a little harder on variance, though the gap is small.
PlanetSide 2
Massive battles produce constant chaos
Red Dead Redemption 2
Some hunting and weather randomness, lightly hidden.
PlanetSide 2 leans a little harder on optimization, though the gap is small.
PlanetSide 2
Loadouts, terrain, and territory strategy 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.