Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 vs Tribes: Ascend
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 vs Tribes: Ascend — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Activison | Tribes: Ascend Hi-Rez Studios |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | November 10, 2009 | April 12, 2012 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | — |
| Developer | Infinity Ward | Hi-Rez Studios |
| Publisher | Activison | Hi-Rez Studios |
| Official Site | http://modernwarfare2.infinityward.com/ | http://www.tribesascend.com |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Shooter | Action |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op |
| Perspective | First-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 22 hours | 1 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh | PC |
| 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 XP SP2, Windows Vista or Windows 7 Processor: Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Althon X2 2.7 GHz Memory: 2GB (XP), 3GB (Vista, Win7) Hard Disk Space: 10 GB free Video Card: ATI or Nvidia graphics card with 512MB video ram or better and Shader Model 3.0+ support. (ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher). DirectX®: 9.0c Sound: DirectX compatible sound card |
| Recommended Requirements | — | OS: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD CPU Memory: 4GB Video Card: ATI or Nvidia graphics card with 1GB video ram or better and Shader Model 3.0+ support (Nvidia GeForce GTX 560+ or ATI Radeon 6950+). |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 86 / 100 | 86 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.3 / 5 (2,085 ratings) | 3.0 / 5 (115 ratings) |