When comparing Savage 2 vs Dead by Daylight, the Slant community recommends Dead by Daylight for most people. In the question“What are the best PC multiplayer games with asymmetric gameplay?” Dead by Daylight is ranked 5th while Savage 2 is ranked 17th. The most important reason people chose Dead by Daylight is:
Play alone or compose your group of 4 survivors of you and 3 friends. Or play as the killer while you invite 4 friends to try to survive against you.
Specs
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Pros
Pro As a soldier, perform more advanced attacks with the help of a commander
From the soldier's point of view, you can get a more cohesive team gameplay experience, as the commander player can do reconnaissance and provide better instructions to the troop, allowing for more interesting team based gameplay that's more advanced than everyone going off on their own and attacking randomly.
Pro RTS gameplay relies on teamwork
Savage adds a very interesting mechanic in that the grunts and soldiers need to work together with the commander to succeed. Instead of having to micromanage every unit, the commander can take a higher level leadership role, and focus more on strategy over tactics.
Pro Play solo or in Survive With Friends or Kill Your Friends modes.
Play alone or compose your group of 4 survivors of you and 3 friends. Or play as the killer while you invite 4 friends to try to survive against you.
Pro Choose to play as the survivor or the killer
Cons
Con Block as default middle mouse button
Depending on the mouse being used block as the middle mouse button can result in a lot of mis clicks in the heat of battle. For such an important move it can result in problems often for the user.
Con No dedicated servers
Ping is dependent on the Killer who hosts the game.
Con At low level play, Killers feel overpowered. At high level play, killers are ridiculously under powered.
Con Game is very team dependent
Con Other players can ruin the game
Killers might camp the first person they find, survivors might lure the killer onto other survivors or perform rude actions like taunts and t-bagging toward the killer. Survivors can also hold the game hostage by never leaving even though the win conditions have been met.