Darksiders vs Portal 2

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Darksiders vs Portal 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Darksiders THQ Nordic, THQ Portal 2 Portal 2 Electronic Arts, Valve
Overview
Release Date January 5, 2010 April 18, 2011
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Everyone 10+
Developer THQ, Vigil Games Valve Software
Publisher THQ Nordic, THQ Electronic Arts, Valve
Official Site http://www.darksiders.com http://www.thinkwithportals.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action Shooter, Puzzle
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op
Perspective Third-person First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 11 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, Windows 7, DirectX 9.0c Processor: AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz Processor or better Memory: 1GB XP, 2GB Vista / Windows 7 Hard Disk Space: 12GB Video Card: NVIDIA (GeForce 8800/GeForce GT220) 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon X1900 256MB graphics card or better ( must support pixel shader 3 )
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, Windows 7, DirectX 9.0c Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Dual Core 2.60Ghz, Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 Dual Core 2.13Ghz Memory: 2GB XP, 3GB Vista / Windows 7 Hard Disk Space: 12GB Video Card: NVIDIA (GeForce GTS 240) 256MB graphics card or better, ATI Radeon HD3870 256MB graphics card or better ( must support pixel shader 3 )
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 83 / 100 95 / 100
Community Rating 3.8 / 5 (1,214 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (6,108 ratings)