Cave Story+ vs Rise of the Tomb Raider

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Cave Story+ vs Rise of the Tomb Raider — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Cave Story+ Nicalis Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Overview
Release Date March 22, 2010 November 10, 2015
Availability Released Released
Developer Nicalis, Studio Pixel Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes
Publisher Nicalis Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Official Site http://www.nicalis.com http://www.tombraider.com/us/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer Action
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective 2D Third-person
Average Playtime 2 hours 14 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On GOG, Steam, Nintendo eShop, App Store, Epic Games Store Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS:Windows XP Processor:Intel Core Solo Memory:128 MB RAM Graphics:64MB RAM Hard Drive:200 MB HD space 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 Processor:Intel Core Duo 2.0 Ghz and above Memory:512 MB RAM Graphics:256MB RAM, non-integrated Hard Drive:200 MB HD space 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 83 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (317 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings)