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Bright Memory: Infinite vs Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2

Bright Memory: Infinite is an FPS soulslike game from FYQD-Studio (2021) while Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 is an FPS game from CI Games (2021).

Quick answer: Bright Memory: Infinite rates higher, 8.0 to 7.2 on the GamingPickz Score, and Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 is the cheaper at $3.99.

Bright Memory: Infinite

2021 · FYQD-Studio

8.0GamingPickz Score

$19.99

Steam: Very Positive

Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2

2021 · CI Games

7.2GamingPickz Score

$3.99

Steam: Very Positive

What each one is

Bright Memory: Infinite is filed under FPS and Soulslike. In contrast, Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 under FPS.

Bright Memory: Infinite

Bright Memory: Infinite is an all-new lightning-fast fusion of the FPS and action genres, created by FYQD-Studio. Combine a wide variety of skills and abilities to unleash dazzling combo attacks.

Description from its Steam store page

Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2

SGW Contracts 2 is a modern warfare shooter set in the Middle East. Play as Raven, Contract Sniper Assassin, as you take out a series of targets across a dramatic single-player campaign. With extreme-range shots exceeding 1000m, gear up for the most challenging entry to the series yet.

Description from its Steam store page

Story, characters and reception

Bright Memory: Infinite
Plot

Protagonist Shelia is tasked by the Science Research Organization (SRO) for which she works to prevent SAI, a military organization, from acquiring a legendary ancient power that can reawaken the dead. The game takes place in a "Land of Sky" located above the Arctic consisting of levitating land masses which are home to ancient creatures. ^ Just, Christian (14 January 2019). (Wikipedia)

Reception

Episode 1 Reception Bright Memory: Episode 1 received "mixed or average" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic , for having occasional bugs and almost unintelligible instructions, as it was translated from Chinese. Nevertheless, Rock Paper Shotgun opined that the game has both the look and feel of a shooter game developed with a large budget, and 'wipes the floor' compared to some much higher priced games. The game's music and… (Wikipedia)

Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
Plot

In late 2019, sniper mercenary 'Raven' is hired to destabilise the regime of Bibi Rashida, dictator of the fictional Middle Eastern country of Kuamar (coterminous with southern Iran). Guided by an anonymous handler ('Control'), Raven is first deployed to Zindah Province, eliminating Rashida's quartermaster and arms dealer Antwan Zarza, sniper trainer and former SAS Captain Ronald Payne and the Russian GRU telecommunications expert Colonel Fyodor Novikov.… (Wikipedia)

Reception

Reception According to review aggregator Metacritic , Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 received "mixed or average reviews" for the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox Series X/S versions, while the PlayStation 5 version received "generally favorable" reviews. GameStar s Sascha Penzhorn scored the game 75 out of 100, writing the game is for those who "enjoy planning perfect long-distance shots", but criticizing the story and the inclusion of microtransactions in a… (Wikipedia)

At a glance

Bright Memory: InfiniteSniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
GamingPickz Score8.0/107.2/10
Steam ratingVery Positive (92%, 39,848)Very Positive (84%, 14,887)
Critic aggregate55/10073/100
Price$19.99$3.99
Install size13 GB20 GB
Steam Deckverifiedverified
Released20212021
DeveloperFYQD-StudioCI Games

Prices and Steam ratings are read live and move over time.

Bright Memory: Infinite vs Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2, point by point

Each facet side by side. A round is marked won only where a figure settles it; feel and "which is better" carry no mark, because no number we hold decides them.

  1. Genre and premise

    Bright Memory: InfiniteFPS soulslike game
    Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2FPS game

    What each is filed as. Each game describes itself in full above; we do not judge a premise.

  2. How it plays

    Bright Memory: InfiniteAction, Female Protagonist, Sexual Content
    Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2FPS, Sniper, Stealth

    The tags players apply most, in order of votes. A read on feel, not a verdict.

  3. Reception

    Bright Memory: InfiniteScore 8.0 · 92% on Steam · 55 critic
    Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2Score 7.2 · 84% on Steam · 73 critic

    The GamingPickz Score is a composite of player sentiment, critics and popularity, computed the same way for every game.

  4. Content and scale

    Bright Memory: Infinite39,848 reviews · 10 add-ons · 13 GB
    Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 214,887 reviews · 23 add-ons · 20 GB

    Reach and footprint, not quality: more reviews or a bigger install is not a better game.

  5. Price

    Bright Memory: Infinite$19.99
    Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2$3.99

    Read live from Steam and subject to change.

  6. On a Steam Deck

    Bright Memory: InfiniteVerified
    Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2Verified

    Valve's own Deck compatibility rating.

Across the rounds a number can settle, it is level at 1 each. Which one is "better" is the part no figure decides, so we leave it to what you want from the two.

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Which to pick, by what you want

  • The higher-rated of the two: Bright Memory: Infinite (GamingPickz Score 8.0)
  • The cheaper right now: Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 ($3.99)
  • Lighter on storage: Bright Memory: Infinite (13 GB)
  • The safer bet by weight of reviews: Bright Memory: Infinite (39,848 reviews)

What they have in common

Both are tagged by Steam players with:

ActionFPSSingleplayerShooterFirst-PersonGoreViolentMultiplayer

Where they differ

Bright Memory: Infinite is also

Female ProtagonistSexual ContentIndieSci-fiHack and SlashMature

Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 is also

SniperStealthGun CustomizationTacticalMilitaryWar

Tags players apply to one game and not the other.

Difficulty and who each is for

By the tags players apply, Bright Memory: Infinite is demanding, for players who want a challenge. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 is middle-of-the-road on difficulty.

System requirements, side by side

Bright Memory: InfiniteSniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
Minimum GPUNVIDIA GTX960(4G)
Minimum CPUINTEL E3-1230v2 / AMD FX-8350
Minimum RAM8 GB
Install size13 GB20 GB

Can your PC run them? Check each against your own kit: Bright Memory: Infinite · Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2.

Accessibility features

Steam store pages declare 1 accessibility feature for Bright Memory: Infinite and 1 for Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

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Common questions

How different are Bright Memory: Infinite and Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 in scope?

Bright Memory: Infinite has drawn 39,848 Steam reviews, ships 10 add-ons and installs in 13 GB. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 has drawn 14,887 Steam reviews, ships 23 add-ons and installs in 20 GB.

Is Bright Memory: Infinite or Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 better?

By the GamingPickz Score, Bright Memory: Infinite rates higher (8.0 to 7.2). That is a composite of player sentiment, the critic aggregate and popularity, not our taste. "Better" also depends on price, length and platform, which the table above lays out.

Which is cheaper, Bright Memory: Infinite or Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2?

Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 is cheaper right now at $3.99, against $19.99. Prices move, so this is read live from Steam and can change.

Should I get Bright Memory: Infinite or Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2?

Bright Memory: Infinite rates higher, 8.0 to 7.2 on the GamingPickz Score, and Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 is the cheaper at $3.99. It also depends on what you want: the "which to pick" section above calls out which is cheaper, lighter on storage, better on a Steam Deck and the safer bet by weight of reviews.

Do you rank one above the other for a fee?

No. Neither game, nor anyone else, pays for placement or a verdict here. The order and every figure come out of the same public data the rest of the site uses.

How we compare, and what we will not do

The GamingPickz Score is a composite of player sentiment (adjusted for sample size), the critic aggregate and popularity, computed by the same code every ranked list on this site uses. The Steam rating label is Valve's own, reconstructed from the positive percentage and review count. Prices are read live. We do not write an opinion of which game is "better": we report the numbers and say which wins each measurable question above.

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