When comparing OBEY vs Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory, the Slant community recommends Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory for most people. In the question“What are the best PC multiplayer games with asymmetric gameplay?” Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory is ranked 10th while OBEY is ranked 14th. The most important reason people chose Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory is:
The spy character plays exactly like Sam Fisher in the single-player game, so you're a Splinter Cell commando, and you view the action from a third-person, behind-the-back camera perspective. The mercenaries play the game from the traditional first-person perspective, much like in tactical action games like Counter-Strike and Rainbow Six 3.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Multi-platformed multiplayer
Works with Win/Mac/Linux with LAN or online servers.
Pro Cute little bunnies vs gigantic weaponized robot
A very different style of asymmetrical game-play.
Pro Psychological and Coercive gameplay
Battle and force players to do your bidding against their own will to win.
Pro Suspenseful hunt and chase dynamic between player types in multiplayer mode
The spy character plays exactly like Sam Fisher in the single-player game, so you're a Splinter Cell commando, and you view the action from a third-person, behind-the-back camera perspective. The mercenaries play the game from the traditional first-person perspective, much like in tactical action games like Counter-Strike and Rainbow Six 3.
Cons
Con Small online community (as of August 2015)
The online community is currently small since it is still in early access, but they are a very friendly group of people.
Con Short campaign with abrupt ending
The campaign will only last around 10 hours, which is pretty short for a AAA game, on top of this the ending is quite abrupt making for a lack of closure for some.