Alan Wake 2 vs Duke Nukem Forever

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Alan Wake 2 vs Duke Nukem Forever — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Alan Wake 2 Epic Games Publishing Duke Nukem Forever 2K Games, Aspyr
Overview
Release Date October 27, 2023 June 9, 2011
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Remedy Entertainment Gearbox Software, 3D Realms, Piranha Games, Triptych Games, triptych
Publisher Epic Games Publishing 2K Games, Aspyr
Official Site https://www.remedygames.com/games/alan-wake-2/ http://www.dukenukemforever.com
Gameplay
Genre Action Action, Shooter
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On PlayStation Store, Epic Games Store PlayStation Store, App Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (443 ratings) 2.9 / 5 (553 ratings)
Metacritic 54 / 100
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.0 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 @ 2.0 Ghz Memory: 1 Gb Hard Disk Space: 10 Gb free Video Memory: 256 MB Video Card: nVidia GeForce 7600 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 Sound Card: DirectX Compatible OTHER REQUIREMENTS & SUPPORTS: Initial installations required (included with the game) are Microsoft DirectX, Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (ATL), Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, and AMD Dual Core Optimizer. (AMD optimizer required only for specific AMD processors to run the game correctly, but installs for all of them.) OTHER REQUIREMENTS & SUPPORTS: Does not support Windows XP 64
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 @ 2.6 Ghz Memory: 2GB Hard Disk Space: 10 Gb free Video Memory: 512 MB Video Card: nVidia GeForce 8800 GTS / ATI Radeon HD 3850 Sound Card: DirectX Compatible OTHER REQUIREMENTS & SUPPORTS: Initial installations required (included with the game) are Microsoft DirectX, Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (ATL), Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, and AMD Dual Core Optimizer. (AMD optimizer required only for specific AMD processors to run the game correctly, but installs for all of them.)