Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 vs Quake Live

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

Specification Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activison Quake Live Bethesda Softworks
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2009 September 17, 2014
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer Infinity Ward id Software
Publisher Activison Bethesda Softworks
Official Site http://modernwarfare2.infinityward.com/ http://www.quakelive.com
Gameplay
Genre Shooter Action
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, Web
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store Steam
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 later Processor: 2 GHz Intel Processor or better Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 4 MX or better, ATI Radeon 8500 or better, Intel i915 chipset or better 1024x600 resolution DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Stereo Soundcard
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 or later Processor: 2 GHz Intel Quad Core Processor or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7 Series or better, ATI Radeon X1800 series or better 1920x1080 resolution DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: Stereo Soundcard
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (2,085 ratings) 3.6 / 5 (319 ratings)