Elden Ring vs The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Elden Ring vs The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Elden Ring Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Nintendo
Overview
Release Date February 25, 2022 November 21, 1991
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Everyone
Developer FromSoftware Nintendo
Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware Nintendo
Official Site https://en.bandainamcoent.eu/elden-ring/elden-ring
Gameplay
Genre Action, RPG Action, Adventure
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective Third-person, 3D
Average Playtime 62 hours 28 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox Nintendo
Available On Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store Nintendo eShop
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 95 / 100
Community Rating 4.4 / 5 (1,468 ratings) 4.4 / 5 (579 ratings)