Multiplayer is a magical thing. No matter how bad a game is, it is always better when experienced with friends – and Redfall is no exception. In fact, Redfall in multiplayer is surprisingly good, even if the game has no random matchmaking to make the system more accessible to people without willing companions.
Redfall comes with four playable characters, however, not all characters are made equal. Some are more focused towards the single-player experience, and others are all-in on the multiplayer. This guide is going to break down each character and list them from best to worst when running with a group of pals.
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If you have checked out our ‘Solo-Play’ rankings, this may come as a surprise as Jacob was one of our favourite picks in that format. Jacob comes with a bevvy of interesting abilities, from tracking to invisibility, and an auto-aiming sniper rifle. But here’s the thing – none of this really helps a team.
Jacob is the poster child for singleplayer and the antithesis of a group mentality. His Raven is his only utility ability, and even then, it’s not fantastic when you have multiple players scanning an environment manually. Even his sniper is a bit underwhelming since all that does is kill-steal from your pals in the least satisfying way possible. Jacob is FINE, there are just way better picks.
Layla once again rolls in at number 3, and this is because Layla is just a solid character. She has a little bit of everything. Her biggest draws are her Umbrella and Lift abilities, however. Umbrella lets her tank damage for her teammates, whilst Lift gives your team a significant
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