Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 vs Quake III Arena

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

Specification Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activison Quake III Arena Electronic Arts, SEGA, Bethesda Softworks, Activision Blizzard, Activison, id Software, Acer
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2009 December 2, 1999
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Infinity Ward id Software, Digital Anvil, Raster Games
Publisher Activison Electronic Arts, SEGA, Bethesda Softworks, Activision Blizzard, Activison, id Software, Acer
Official Site http://modernwarfare2.infinityward.com/
Gameplay
Genre Shooter Action, Shooter
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective First-person First-person
Average Playtime 22 hours 1 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, PlayStation, Apple Macintosh, Linux, SEGA
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store Steam, GOG
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.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (2,085 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (530 ratings)