Black Mesa vs Portal 2
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Black Mesa vs Portal 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Black Mesa Crowbar Collective |
Portal 2
Electronic Arts, Valve
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|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | March 6, 2020 | April 18, 2011 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Crowbar Collective | Valve Software |
| Publisher | Crowbar Collective | Electronic Arts, Valve |
| Official Site | http://www.blackmesagame.com | http://www.thinkwithportals.com/ |
| Age Rating | — | Everyone 10+ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Shooter, Indie | Shooter, Puzzle |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Multiplayer | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op |
| Perspective | First-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 6 hours | 11 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, Linux | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux |
| Available On | Steam | Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista or Greater Processor: 2.4 Dual Core Processor or Greater Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB Dedicated Video Card or Greater DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space | — |
| Recommended Requirements | OS: Windows® 7 (32/64-bit) or Greater Processor: 3.0 Quad Core Processor or Greater Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: 2.5 GB Dedicated Video Card or Greater DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space | — |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 86 / 100 | 95 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.4 / 5 (1,079 ratings) | 4.6 / 5 (6,108 ratings) |