Dead Space 3 vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dead Space 3 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 Dead Space 3 Electronic Arts S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date February 5, 2013 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Electronic Arts, Visceral Games, Visceral GSC Game World
Publisher Electronic Arts GSC Game World
Official Site https://www.ea.com/games/dead-space/dead-space-3 http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third-person First-person
Average Playtime 4 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: FOR (SP3), Vista (SP1) or WINDOWS 7 Processor: 2.8 GHz processor or equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better (7300, 7600 GS, and 8500 are below minimum system requirements), ATI X1600 Pro or better (X1300, X1300 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements), 256MB Video Card and Shader Model 3.0 required DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 10 GB available space Additional Notes: Please note that attempting to play the game using video hardware that isn’t listed above may result in reduced performance, graphical issues or cause the game to not run at all. 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 77 / 100 80 / 100
Community Rating 3.7 / 5 (763 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)