When comparing Gunpoint vs Stealth Bastard Deluxe, the Slant community recommends Gunpoint for most people. In the question“What are the best 2D games on Steam?” Gunpoint is ranked 48th while Stealth Bastard Deluxe is ranked 56th. The most important reason people chose Gunpoint is:
Players can choose how they play as stealth is not a prerequisite, players can run and gun if they feel like or even go around setting traps.
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Pros
Pro Stealth is not forced
Players can choose how they play as stealth is not a prerequisite, players can run and gun if they feel like or even go around setting traps.
Pro Movement is precise and empowering
Movement is very fluid in the game and works very well, which is needed for a platformer. It is fun jumping around and there are no consequences when falling too far, so it allows for plenty of experimenting on where one can travel in a level.
Pro Twitch based platforming and stealth
Basically one want to quickly get though levels. A speed up version of a normal stealth game.
Pro Generous save system
The game focuses on exploring and trial and error, so death will happen quite a bit, but luckily the save system is quite generous which allows for one to test out areas with ease and no fear of dying over and over again.
Cons
Con Extremely short
The man story can be beaten in under 3 hours, which makes for a pretty short game.
Con Boring story
There is really nothing much original or exciting to the story, but luckily it does not detract from the actual gameplay.