Elden Ring vs Natural Selection 2
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Elden Ring vs Natural Selection 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Elden Ring Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware | Natural Selection 2 Unknown Worlds Entertainment |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | February 25, 2022 | October 30, 2012 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | — |
| Developer | FromSoftware | Unknown Worlds Entertainment |
| Publisher | Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware | Unknown Worlds Entertainment |
| Official Site | https://en.bandainamcoent.eu/elden-ring/elden-ring | http://www.naturalselection2.com |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op | Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Online Multiplayer |
| Perspective | Third-person, 3D | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 62 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox | PC, Linux |
| Available On | Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 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 Vista 32-bit Processor:Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66 GHz) or better Memory:3 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 9 compatible video card with 1 GB VRAM and support for Shader Model 3 (e.g. AMD X800, NVidia 8600 or better) DirectX®:9.0 Hard Drive:12 GB HD space |
| 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 or newer Processor:Core 2 Quad Q6600 (2.4 GHz) or better Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 9 compatible video card with 1.5 - 2 GB VRAM (AMD 5770, NVidia GTX 450 or better) DirectX®:9.0 Hard Drive:12 GB HD space Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 95 / 100 | 80 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.4 / 5 (1,468 ratings) | 3.3 / 5 (202 ratings) |