PAYDAY 2 vs Dark and Darker
8/10Match score
Higher community rating
PAYDAY 2
+4
rating points
More player ratings
PAYDAY 2
501 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Same
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Same
Themes
Different
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
First person
Genres
Role-playing (RPG)ShooterTactical
Themes
ActionStealth
Key Differences
Genres
PAYDAY 2
-Dark and Darker
Adventure
Features
PAYDAY 2
heistrobberyyou play as the villainbetrayalhostages
Dark and Darker
dungeon crawlerextractionpvpvedungeon crawlingteam-based
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | PAYDAY 2 | Dark and Darker |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Aug 13, 2013 | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Rating | 74/100 (501 ratings) | 70/100 (73 ratings) |
| Genres | Role-playing (RPG)ShooterTactical | AdventureRole-playing (RPG)ShooterTactical |
| Themes | ActionStealth | ActionStealth |
| Features | heistrobberyyou play as the villainbetrayalhostagespax prime 2013pax prime 2014surveillance cameravending machine interactionweapon modificationsprinting mechanicsa.i. companionplaying cardspre-release public testingcrime | dungeon crawlerextractionpvpvedungeon crawlingteam-basedloot gatheringpvpmagic |
| Game Modes | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player | Co-operativeMultiplayerSingle player |
| Player Perspective | First person | First person |
| Platforms | Linux, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One | PC (Microsoft Windows) |
Comparison Summary
PAYDAY 2 and Dark and Darker have a 8/10 match score. Both games overlap around Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player, First person, Role-playing (RPG), Shooter.
PAYDAY 2 stands out for heist, robbery, you play as the villain, while Dark and Darker stands out for Adventure, dungeon crawler, extraction, pvpve.
PAYDAY 2 has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player are the most likely to find value in both.