Europa Universalis II vs Grand Theft Auto IV

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

Specification Europa Universalis II Paradox Interactive Grand Theft Auto IV Capcom, Rockstar Games, Take Two Interactive
Overview
Release Date December 10, 2001 April 29, 2008
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone Mature
Developer Paradox Development Studio Rockstar North
Publisher Paradox Interactive Capcom, Rockstar Games, Take Two Interactive
Official Site http://www.rockstargames.com/iv
Gameplay
Genre Strategy Action, Adventure
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op
Average Playtime 1 hours 10 hours
Perspective Third-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Available On GOG PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Windows XP / Vista/ 7 / 8 / 101.8 GHz Processor, 1 GB RAM,3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0cMouse, Keyboard. OS: Windows Vista - Service Pack 1 / Windows XP - Service Pack 3 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8GHz, AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHz Memory: 1.5GB XP / 1.5GB Vista Graphics: 256MB Nvidia 7900 / 256MB ATI X1900 DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c Compliant Card Hard Drive: 16GB of Hard Disc Space Sound Card: 5.1 Channel Audio Card Other Requirements: Initial activation requires internet connection; Online play requires log-in to Games For Windows - Live and Rockstar Games Social Club (13+ to register); software installations required including Adobe Flash, DirectX, Microsoft’s .NET Framework 3.0, Games For Windows - LIVE, and Internet Explorer.
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 2.6 / 5 (32 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (3,109 ratings)
Metacritic 95 / 100