Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 vs Crysis 3

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 vs Crysis 3 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activison Crysis 3 Electronic Arts
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2009 February 19, 2013
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Infinity Ward Electronic Arts, Crytek
Publisher Activison Electronic Arts
Official Site http://modernwarfare2.infinityward.com/ http://www.ea.com/crysis-3
Gameplay
Genre Shooter Action, Shooter, Adventure, Strategy
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective First-person First-person
Average Playtime 22 hours 2 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Xbox 360 Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements 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. OS: Windows 7 or Windows 8 Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo / 2.7 GHz AMD Athlon 64X2 Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB Video RAM or better / NVidia GTS 450 or AMD Radeon HD5770 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 17 GB available space
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 or Windows 8 Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5-750 / 2.7 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 805 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB Video RAM or better / NVidia GTX560 or AMD Radeon HD5870 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 17 GB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 76 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (2,085 ratings) 3.7 / 5 (679 ratings)