Alan Wake 2 vs EARTHLOCK: Festival of Magic
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Alan Wake 2 vs EARTHLOCK: Festival of Magic — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Alan Wake 2 Epic Games Publishing | EARTHLOCK: Festival of Magic Snowcastle Games |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | October 27, 2023 | September 1, 2016 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Everyone 10+ |
| Developer | Remedy Entertainment | Snowcastle Games, Snow Castle AS |
| Publisher | Epic Games Publishing | Snowcastle Games |
| Official Site | https://www.remedygames.com/games/alan-wake-2/ | http://www.earthlockgame.com |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action | Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy, Indie |
| Game Modes | — | Single-player |
| Average Playtime | — | 6 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Epic Games Store | Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, GOG, Nintendo eShop |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Community Rating | 4.3 / 5 (443 ratings) | 3.2 / 5 (61 ratings) |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | — | OS: Windows 7 or newer Processor: x86 Dual Core 2.6 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10 GPU with 1GB of memory DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 5 GB available space |
| Recommended Requirements | — | OS: Windows 7 or newer Processor: x86 Quad Core 3.4GHz or greater Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 GPU with 2GB of memory DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space |
Alan Wake 2 vs EARTHLOCK: Festival of Magic: which should you buy?
Alan Wake 2 offers a mature experience with advanced features and broader platform support compared to EARTHLOCK: Festival of Magic. For those seeking an action-packed game with PC, PlayStation, and Xbox compatibility, Alan Wake 2 is recommended.
Frequently asked questions
Which game has more platforms available?
Alan Wake 2 supports PC, PlayStation, and Xbox while EARTHLOCK only supports PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, and Nintendo.
Is one of these games better suited for casual playtime or daily commuting?
EARTHLOCK: Festival of Magic has an average playtime of just 6 hours making it more suitable for short bursts of gameplay compared to Alan Wake 2's potential for longer sessions.
Which game is cheaper?
The price data isn't provided, but generally check the store-specific sales and discounts on Epic Games Store or PlayStation Store for both games to find out which one might be cheaper.
What are the minimum system requirements for each game?
Alan Wake 2 requires a DirectX 10 GPU with 1GB of memory and 4 GB RAM, while EARTHLOCK: Festival of Magic has slightly higher requirements at DirectX 11 GPU with 2GB of memory and 4 GB RAM.