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When comparing Deadly Reentry vs Hot Rockets, the Slant community recommends Hot Rockets for most people. In the question“What are the best Kerbal Space Program mods?” Hot Rockets is ranked 5th while Deadly Reentry is ranked 34th.
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Pros
Pro Add reentry heating
As the craft comes in from outer space and into and through gases in the atmosphere it will get damaged by the heat. Mod includes heat shield for reentry.
Pro Adds g-force overloads
Crew can die from inability to cope with weight produced by acceleration.
Pro Very low memory cost
Pro Improves engine effects
Cons
Con Can cause damage at speeds well below reentry heating
Con G-forces and reentry heating are already part of the game
Con Does not support KSP 0.25 Windows x64 release
Con Unsupported by most mods
This is a very old mod, and as such the modding community has moved on to configurations for different systems. I don't even think the mod is up to date with the most recent stock parts.
Con Better alternatives as of 2021
RealPlume and Waterfall have better performance, look better, and supported by most other mods.