Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 vs Rise of the Tomb Raider

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 vs Rise of the Tomb Raider — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Konami Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Overview
Release Date February 21, 2014 November 10, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Adults Only
Developer Mercury Steam Entertainment Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes
Publisher Konami Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Official Site http://www.castlevania-lordsofshadow.com http://www.tombraider.com/us/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure Action
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 6 hours 14 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP Service Pack 3 Processor: 2.4Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Direct X9 compatible video card 512Mb RAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 10 GB available space Sound Card: DirectSound supported with Direct X9.0c or better Additional Notes: Keyboard & Mouse OS: Windows 7 64bit Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 or higher Processor: Quad Core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Direct X11 compatible video card with 1024Mb RAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 10 GB available space Sound Card: DirectSound supported with Direct X9.0c or better Additional Notes: For the best experience we highly recommend using a XInput compatible Gamepad. OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or NVIDIA GTX 970 1920x1080 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 58 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 3.8 / 5 (259 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings)