Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 vs Sid Meier’s Pirates!

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 vs Sid Meier’s Pirates! — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activison Sid Meier’s Pirates! 2K Games, Feral Interactive, Atari
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2009 November 22, 2004
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer Infinity Ward Feral Interactive, 2K, Firaxis, 2K China, Full Fat Productions
Publisher Activison 2K Games, Feral Interactive, Atari
Official Site http://modernwarfare2.infinityward.com/ http://www.2kgames.com/pirates/pirates/home.php
Gameplay
Genre Shooter Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy, Simulation, Arcade, Educational, Fighting
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player
Perspective First-person
Average Playtime 22 hours 1 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store App Store, Xbox Store, Steam, GOG, Nintendo eShop, 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. Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP, Pentium® 1.0 GHz or higher, 256 MB RAM, 1.2 GB Free HDD, 64 MB video card* with Hardware T&L support, Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP-compatible sound card*, DirectX® version 9.0b (included) or higher * Indicates device should be compatible with DirectX® version 9.0b or higher.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 88 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (2,085 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (271 ratings)