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Diablo II: Resurrected

Diablo II: Resurrected leans Optimization (Pure Optimization). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.

Matched first against: Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up - then ranked by cheat-test profile.

EXECUTION2 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE6 /10OPTIMIZATION9 /10

12 games like Diablo II: Resurrected

A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Fallout 2 cover art
Fallout 2Pure Optimization · isometric RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: reads (0 vs 1) - All tribal and Enclave enemies run fixed scripted combat routines

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Path of Exile cover art
Path of ExilePure Optimization · theorycraft ARPG

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 3) - Some dodge and reflex play, but build carries fights.

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FTL: Faster Than Light cover art
FTL: Faster Than LightSystems & Chaos · roguelike strategy

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (6 vs 7) - Sector events and shop rolls drive runs.

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Baldur's Gate cover art
Baldur's GatePure Optimization · classic CRPG

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (6 vs 5) - AD&D dice rolls throughout.

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Torchlight cover art
TorchlightPure Optimization · action RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (6 vs 5) - Randomized loot and dungeon layouts gate power

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Honkai: Star Rail cover art
Honkai: Star RailPure Optimization · turn-based RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: reads (0 vs 1) - PvE only with scripted enemy behaviour throughout

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Loop Hero cover art
Loop HeroPure Optimization · deckbuilding autobattler

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 1) - Autobattler, almost no inputs.

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Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura cover art
Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick ObscuraPure Optimization · isometric RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: reads (0 vs 1) - All NPCs and factions follow scripted dialogue and combat routines

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Sacred cover art
SacredPure Optimization · action RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (6 vs 5) - Loot drops and random world events

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Digimon World cover art
Digimon WorldSystems & Chaos · monster raising sim

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: optimization (9 vs 8) - Once requirements are mapped, raising becomes a solvable schedule

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Shin Megami Tensei IV cover art
Shin Megami Tensei IVPure Optimization · turn-based JRPG

Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 1) - Menu combat with no execution ceiling.

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Dungeon Siege II cover art
Dungeon Siege IIPure Optimization · party action RPG

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (6 vs 5) - Random loot and chant rewards

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Game details

Released
2021
Developer
Blizzard Entertainment
Franchise
Diablo
Platforms
Series X|S, PS4, PC, PS5, XONE, Switch
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
IGDB critics
80/100
IGDB users
87/100
Role-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureActionFantasyHorrorParty