Amnesia: The Dark Descent vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Amnesia: The Dark Descent vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Amnesia: The Dark Descent Frictional Games | S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | September 8, 2010 | October 2, 2009 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Mature |
| Developer | Frictional Games | GSC Game World |
| Publisher | Frictional Games | GSC Game World |
| Official Site | http://www.amnesiagame.com | http://cop.stalker-game.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Indie | Shooter, RPG |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Perspective | First-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 2 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo |
| Available On | Epic Games Store, Steam, GOG | Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 Processor: 2.0Ghz - Low budget CPUs such as Celeron or Duron needs to be at about twice the CPU speed Memory: 2 GB Hard Drive: 3GB Graphics: Radeon X1000/GF 6 - Integrated graphics and very low budget cards might not work. | OS: Windows XP, SP2 Processor: 2.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4/ 2.2. GHz AMD Athlon XP 2200+ Memory: 768 MB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 5900 128MB / AMD Radeon 9600 XT 128 MB DirectX®: DirectX 9 compatible Hard Drive: 6 GB of free space Sound: DirectX 9 compatible |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 85 / 100 | 80 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.7 / 5 (1,237 ratings) | 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) |