"Paladins: Champions of the Realm" is getting noticed because of its similarity to "Overwatch." Gamers cannot help but compare both titles in terms of features and offerings. Video gamers need to be aware how these two games are similar and different for them to assess if Paladins is worth trying. Here is a comparison of "Overwatch" and "Paladins":
Card system
Cards for Paladins are always active unlike other shooter games like "Overwatch." The card system gives players the chance to improve their skills and gameplay. Various configurations also allow for different responses to a number of situations in the game.
Game's heroes
Some of the heroes in both games are almost similar like the rocket-shooting hero, bouncing grenades hero, skull goth hero and the soldier hero, among others. There are also other types of protagonists in both games that make players feel like they are playing the same title.
Matches
Player reviews reveal that "Overwatch" matches feel more dynamic than those of "Paladins". Reddit user spacecatsix explained that the match for Paladins feels routinary which can sometimes bore players. The repetition of actions in the game might be disappointing for players who are looking for spontaneity.
Match currency
Another difference in both games is earning the currency. For "Paladins" players, they can get their currency for every match and also acquire it through completing objectives and having kills. The currency can be spent for game items to help fans and players advance to the next level.
Maps
"Paladins: Champions of the Realm" have two maps which gamers think are almost the same considering its style and gameplay. On the other hand, "Overwatch" have maps which are unique to the game. Fans of the game also believe that "Overwatch" is better in terms of graphics and animation.