Elden Ring vs FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Elden Ring vs FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Elden Ring Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware | FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn Square Enix |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | February 25, 2022 | August 27, 2013 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Mature |
| Developer | FromSoftware | Square Enix |
| Publisher | Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware | Square Enix |
| Official Site | https://en.bandainamcoent.eu/elden-ring/elden-ring | http://www.finalfantasyxiv.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, RPG | RPG, Massively Multiplayer |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Online Multiplayer |
| Perspective | Third-person, 3D | — |
| Average Playtime | 62 hours | 35 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox | PC, PlayStation, Apple Macintosh |
| Available On | Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store | PlayStation Store, Steam |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows 10 Processor: INTEL CORE I5-8400 or AMD RYZEN 3 3300X Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 1060 3 GB or AMD RADEON RX 580 4 GB DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 60 GB available space Sound Card: Windows Compatible Audio Device Additional Notes: | OS: Windows® 7 32/64 bit, Windows® 8.1 32/64 bit, Windows® 10 32/64 bit Processor: Intel® Core™i5 2.4GHz or higher Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: 1280 x 720: NVIDIA® Geforce® GTX750 or higher, AMD Radeon™ R7 260X or higher DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 60 GB available space Sound Card: DirectSound® sound card (DirectX® 9.0c or higher) Additional Notes: System Requirements may be subject to change. If you are using a router, please set up your ports so that the below packets can pass through. [Ports that may be used] TCP：80, 443, 54992～54994, 55006～55007, 55021～55040 |
| Recommended Requirements | OS: Windows 10/11 Processor: INTEL CORE I7-8700K or AMD RYZEN 5 3600X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 1070 8 GB or AMD RADEON RX VEGA 56 8 GB DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 60 GB available space Sound Card: Windows Compatible Audio Device Additional Notes: | OS: Windows® 7 64 bit, Windows® 8.1 64 bit, Windows® 10 64 bit Processor: Intel® Core™i7 3GHz or higher Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 1920 x 1080: NVIDIA® Geforce® GTX970 or higher AMD Radeon™ RX 480 or higher DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 60 GB available space Sound Card: DirectSound® sound card (DirectX® 9.0c or higher) Additional Notes: System Requirements may be subject to change. If you are using a router, please set up your ports so that the below packets can pass through. [Ports that may be used] TCP：80, 443, 54992～54994, 55006～55007, 55021～55040 |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 95 / 100 | 83 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.4 / 5 (1,468 ratings) | 4.2 / 5 (304 ratings) |