Elden Ring vs Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Elden Ring vs Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Elden Ring Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds Sony Interactive Entertainment
Overview
Release Date February 25, 2022 November 7, 2017
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Teen
Developer FromSoftware Guerrilla Games
Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware Sony Interactive Entertainment
Official Site https://en.bandainamcoent.eu/elden-ring/elden-ring https://www.guerrilla-games.com/play/horizon
Gameplay
Genre Action, RPG Action, Adventure, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player
Perspective Third-person, 3D
Average Playtime 62 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation
Available On Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store PlayStation Store
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:
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:
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 95 / 100 83 / 100
Community Rating 4.4 / 5 (1,468 ratings) 4.4 / 5 (497 ratings)