ArmA II: Operation Arrowhead vs Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

A full spec-by-spec comparison of ArmA II: Operation Arrowhead vs Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification ArmA II: Operation Arrowhead Bohemia Interactive Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activison
Overview
Release Date June 29, 2010 November 10, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Adults Only Mature
Developer Bohemia Interactive Infinity Ward
Publisher Bohemia Interactive Activison
Official Site http://www.arma2.com http://modernwarfare2.infinityward.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Strategy, Simulation Shooter
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective First-person, Third-person First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 22 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On Steam PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP or Windows Vista Processor: Intel Core 2.4 GHz or AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz Memory: 1GB Graphics: Nvidia Geforce 8600GT or ATI Radeon 3650 or faster with Shader Model 3 and 512 MB VRAM DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c Hard Drive: 10 GB free space 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: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD Athlon Phenom X4 or faster Memory: 2GB Graphics: Nvidia Geforce GTX 260 or ATI Radeon HD 5770 or faster with Shader Model 3 and 896 MB VRAM DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c Hard Drive: 20 GB free space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 73 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 3.3 / 5 (218 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (2,085 ratings)