Death Stranding 2 vs Red Dead Redemption 2
Compare Death Stranding 2 vs Red Dead Redemption 2 side by side on Watch Gameplay.
At a Glance
- Both are Shooter and Adventure games.
- Red Dead Redemption 2 has multiplayer. Death Stranding 2 does not.
- Red Dead Redemption 2 has co-op. Death Stranding 2 does not.
Full Comparison
| Attribute | Death Stranding 2 | Red Dead Redemption 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Combined scorecritics and players, blended • Source: IGDB (differs) | |||
| Released (differs) | June 2025 | October 2018 | |
| Main Story (differs) | 56h | 88h | |
| Completionist (differs) | 112h | 208h | |
| Mature Content | Yes | Yes | |
| Should You Play It? | |||
| Great fit if you want (differs) | A big world that rewards wandering off the pathTo be frightened on purposeThe option to take it quietlyGunplay at the centre of it | A big world that rewards wandering off the pathA character drama you follow to the endTo build a character over dozens of hoursGunplay at the centre of it | |
| Think twice if you want (differs) | A tightly guided path from one scene to the nextSomething you can play relaxedSomething you can finish in a weekend | A tightly guided path from one scene to the nextSomething you can finish in a weekend | |
| What it feels like (differs) | Exploration-heavyStory-ledTensePatience-rewardingCombat-focusedSolo | Exploration-heavyCharacter-drivenStory-ledCombat-focusedLong-form | |
| Gameplay | |||
| Genres (differs) | ShooterAdventure | ShooterRole-playing (RPG)Adventure | |
| Themes (differs) | ActionScience fictionHorrorStealthOpen world | ActionDramaOpen world | |
| Modes (differs) | Single player | Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative | |
| Perspective (differs) | Third person | First personThird person | |
| Availability | |||
| Platforms (differs) | PlayStation GamingPC Gaming | PlayStation GamingXbox GamingPC Gaming | |
| Makers | |||
| Developer (differs) | Kojima Productions | Rockstar Games | |
| Publisher (differs) | Sony Interactive Entertainment | Take-Two Interactive | |
| Engine (differs) | Decima | RAGE | |
| Series (differs) | Death Stranding | Red Dead Redemption | |
| Watch on Watch Gameplay | |||
| Wallpapers (differs) | 21 | 28 | |
