Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection vs Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection vs Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection SEGA Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activison
Overview
Release Date February 11, 2013 November 10, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Gearbox Software Infinity Ward
Publisher SEGA Activison
Official Site http://www.sega.com/alienscolonialmarines http://modernwarfare2.infinityward.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action Shooter
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective First-person First-person
Average Playtime 5 hours 22 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On Steam PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Operating System: Windows XP SP3 Processor: 2 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor Memory: 2GB RAM (XP), 2GB RAM (Vista) Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8500/ATI Radeon HD 2600 (256 minimum) DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 20GB free hard disk space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible Other Requirements: Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, DirectX 9, Microsoft .NET 4 Framework, Visual C++ Redistributable 2005, Visual C++ Redistributable 2008, Visual C++ Redistributable 2010, and AMD CPU Drivers (XP Only/AMD Only) OS: Microsoft Windows XP or Windows Vista (Windows 95/98/ME/2000 are unsupported) Processor: Intel Pentium 4 3.2 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 3200+ processor or better supported Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6600GT or better or ATI Radeon 1600XT or better DirectX®: Microsoft DirectX(R) 9.0c Hard Drive: 12GB of free hard drive space Sound: 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card Internet: Broadband connection and service required for Multiplayer Connectivity. Internet Connection required for activation. Co-op/Multiplayer Hosting: To host Co-op or MP matches, a 2Ghz dual-core or better processor is recommended.
Recommended Requirements OS: Operating System: Windows XP SP3/Vista/Windows 7 Processor: : 2.3 GHz Intel Quad Core Processor Memory: 2GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX560/ATI Radeon HD 5850 (512 minimum) DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 20GB free hard disk space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible Other Requirements: Software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, DirectX 9, Microsoft .NET 4 Framework, Visual C++ Redistributable 2005, Visual C++ Redistributable 2008, Visual C++ Redistributable 2010, and AMD CPU Drivers (XP Only/AMD Only)
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 45 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 2.7 / 5 (105 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (2,085 ratings)