Alan Wake’s American Nightmare vs Portal 2
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Alan Wake’s American Nightmare vs Portal 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Alan Wake’s American Nightmare Microsoft Studios, THQ Nordic, Remedy Entertainment |
Portal 2
Electronic Arts, Valve
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| Overview | ||
| Release Date | February 22, 2012 | April 18, 2011 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Remedy Entertainment | Valve Software |
| Publisher | Microsoft Studios, THQ Nordic, Remedy Entertainment | Electronic Arts, Valve |
| Official Site | http://www.alanwake.com | http://www.thinkwithportals.com/ |
| Age Rating | — | Everyone 10+ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Shooter | Shooter, Puzzle |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op |
| Perspective | Third-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 3 hours | 11 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, Xbox | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux |
| Available On | Epic Games Store, Xbox Store, GOG, Steam, Xbox 360 Store | Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS:Windows XP SP2 Processor:Dual Core 2GHz Intel or 2.8GHz AMD Memory:2 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 10 compatible with 512MB RAM DirectX®:10 Hard Drive:8 GB HD space Sound:DirectX 9.0c compatible | — |
| Recommended Requirements | OS:Windows 7 Processor:Quad Core 2.66GHz Intel or 3.2GHz AMD Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 10 compatible or later with 1GB RAM DirectX®:10 Hard Drive:8 GB HD space Sound:DirectX 9.0c compatible | — |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 73 / 100 | 95 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.4 / 5 (828 ratings) | 4.6 / 5 (6,108 ratings) |