Counter-Strike vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Counter-Strike vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Counter-Strike Valve, Sierra On-Line, Microsoft Game Studios | S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | November 1, 2000 | October 2, 2009 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Valve Software, Turtle Rock Studios, Ritual Entertainment, Barking Dog Studios | GSC Game World |
| Publisher | Valve, Sierra On-Line, Microsoft Game Studios | GSC Game World |
| Official Site | https://www.counter-strike.net | http://cop.stalker-game.com/ |
| Age Rating | — | Mature |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Shooter | Shooter, RPG |
| Game Modes | Multiplayer | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Perspective | First-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 3 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo |
| Available On | Steam | Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | 500 mhz processor, 96mb ram, 16mb video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection Recommended: 800 mhz processor, 128mb ram, 32mb+ video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection | OS: Windows XP, SP2 Processor: 2.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4/ 2.2. GHz AMD Athlon XP 2200+ Memory: 768 MB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 5900 128MB / AMD Radeon 9600 XT 128 MB DirectX®: DirectX 9 compatible Hard Drive: 6 GB of free space Sound: DirectX 9 compatible |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 88 / 100 | 80 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.1 / 5 (1,655 ratings) | 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) |