Alien Swarm vs Grand Theft Auto V

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Alien Swarm vs Grand Theft Auto V — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Alien Swarm Valve Grand Theft Auto V Grand Theft Auto V Rockstar Games
Overview
Release Date July 19, 2010 September 17, 2013
Availability Released Released
Developer Valve Software Rockstar North, Rockstar Games
Publisher Valve Rockstar Games
Official Site http://www.alienswarm.com http://www.rockstargames.com/V/
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter Action
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op
Perspective Third-person, Top-down First-person, Third-person
Average Playtime 2 hours 74 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Available On Steam Steam, PlayStation Store, Epic Games Store, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows® 7 / Vista / Vista64 / XP Processor: Pentium 4 3.0GHz Memory: 1 GB for XP / 2GB for Vista Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible video card with 128 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better Hard Drive: At least 2.5 GB of free space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card OS: Windows 10 64 Bit, Windows 8.1 64 Bit, Windows 8 64 Bit, Windows 7 64 Bit Service Pack 1, Windows Vista 64 Bit Service Pack 2* (*NVIDIA video card recommended if running Vista OS)Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GHz (4 CPUs) / AMD Phenom 9850 Quad-Core Processor (4 CPUs) @ 2.5GHzMemory: 4 GB RAMGraphics: NVIDIA 9800 GT 1GB / AMD HD 4870 1GB (DX 10, 10.1, 11)Storage: 72 GB available spaceSound Card: 100% DirectX 10 compatibleAdditional Notes: Over time downloadable content and programming changes will change the system requirements for this game. Please refer to your hardware manufacturer and www.rockstargames.com/support for current compatibility information. Some system components such as mobile chipsets, integrated, and AGP graphics cards may be incompatible. Unlisted specifications may not be supported by publisher. Other requirements: Installation and online play requires log-in to Rockstar Games Social Club (13+) network; internet connection required for activation, online play, and periodic entitlement verification; software installations required including Rockstar Games Social Club platform, DirectX , Chromium, and Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 sp1 Redistributable Package, and authentication software that recognizes certain hardware attributes for entitlement, digital rights management, system, and other support purposes. SINGLE USE SERIAL CODE REGISTRATION VIA INTERNET REQUIRED; REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO ONE ROCKSTAR GAMES SOCIAL CLUB ACCOUNT (13+) PER SERIAL CODE; ONLY ONE PC LOG-IN ALLOWED PER SOCIAL CLUB ACCOUNT AT ANY TIME; SERIAL CODE(S) ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE ONCE USED; SOCIAL CLUB ACCOUNTS ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE. Partner Requirements: Please check the terms of service of this site before purchasing this software.
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows® 7 / Vista / Vista64 / XP Processor: Intel core 2 duo 2.4GHz Memory: 1 GB for XP / 2GB for Vista Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible video card with Shader model 3.0. NVidia 7600, ATI X1600 or better Hard Drive: At least 2.5 GB of free space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card OS: Windows 10 64 Bit, Windows 8.1 64 Bit, Windows 8 64 Bit, Windows 7 64 Bit Service Pack 1Processor: Intel Core i5 3470 @ 3.2GHz (4 CPUs) / AMD X8 FX-8350 @ 4GHz (8 CPUs)Memory: 8 GB RAMGraphics: NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB / AMD HD 7870 2GBStorage: 72 GB available spaceSound Card: 100% DirectX 10 compatibleAdditional Notes:
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 77 / 100 92 / 100
Community Rating 3.3 / 5 (712 ratings) 4.5 / 5 (7,397 ratings)