Braid vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Braid 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 | Braid Microsoft Studios, Hothead Games, Number None | S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | August 6, 2008 | October 2, 2009 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Everyone 10+ | Mature |
| Developer | Hothead Games, Number None | GSC Game World |
| Publisher | Microsoft Studios, Hothead Games, Number None | GSC Game World |
| Official Site | http://braid-game.com/ | http://cop.stalker-game.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Arcade, Indie, Puzzle, Platformer | Shooter, RPG |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Perspective | 2D | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 2 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Apple Macintosh, Linux | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox 360 Store, App Store | Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 Processor: 1.4GHz or faster Memory: 768 MB or more Hard Disk Space: 200 MB or more Video Card: Pixel Shader 2.0 DirectX® Version: DirectX® 9.0c Controller Support: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller for Windows | 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 | 92 / 100 | 80 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.2 / 5 (1,003 ratings) | 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) |