Duke Nukem Forever vs Europa Universalis II

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Duke Nukem Forever vs Europa Universalis II — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Duke Nukem Forever 2K Games, Aspyr Europa Universalis II Paradox Interactive
Overview
Release Date June 9, 2011 December 10, 2001
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Everyone
Developer Gearbox Software, 3D Realms, Piranha Games, Triptych Games, triptych Paradox Development Studio
Publisher 2K Games, Aspyr Paradox Interactive
Official Site http://www.dukenukemforever.com
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter Strategy
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 1 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC
Available On PlayStation Store, App Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store GOG
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.0 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 @ 2.0 Ghz Memory: 1 Gb Hard Disk Space: 10 Gb free Video Memory: 256 MB Video Card: nVidia GeForce 7600 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 Sound Card: DirectX Compatible OTHER REQUIREMENTS & SUPPORTS: Initial installations required (included with the game) are Microsoft DirectX, Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (ATL), Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, and AMD Dual Core Optimizer. (AMD optimizer required only for specific AMD processors to run the game correctly, but installs for all of them.) OTHER REQUIREMENTS & SUPPORTS: Does not support Windows XP 64 Windows XP / Vista/ 7 / 8 / 101.8 GHz Processor, 1 GB RAM,3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0cMouse, Keyboard.
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 @ 2.6 Ghz Memory: 2GB Hard Disk Space: 10 Gb free Video Memory: 512 MB Video Card: nVidia GeForce 8800 GTS / ATI Radeon HD 3850 Sound Card: DirectX Compatible OTHER REQUIREMENTS & SUPPORTS: Initial installations required (included with the game) are Microsoft DirectX, Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable (ATL), Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, and AMD Dual Core Optimizer. (AMD optimizer required only for specific AMD processors to run the game correctly, but installs for all of them.)
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 54 / 100
Community Rating 2.9 / 5 (553 ratings) 2.6 / 5 (32 ratings)