Europa Universalis II vs Guardians of Middle-earth

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

Specification Europa Universalis II Paradox Interactive Guardians of Middle-earth Warner Bros. Interactive
Overview
Release Date December 10, 2001 December 5, 2012
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone Teen
Developer Paradox Development Studio Monolith Productions, Zombie Studios
Publisher Paradox Interactive Warner Bros. Interactive
Official Site http://www.guardiansofmiddleearth.com/
Gameplay
Genre Strategy Action, Strategy
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op
Average Playtime 1 hours 2 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Available On GOG 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: 32-bit: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.4 GHz | AMD Athlon X2, 2.8 GHz or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS | AMD Radeon 3850 or better DirectX: Version 10 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 8 GB available space Additional Notes: Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0c and below not supported
Recommended Requirements OS: 64-bit: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 Processor: Intel Core i5 750, 2.67 GHz | AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4GHz or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 | AMD Radeon HD 6950 or better DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 8 GB available space Additional Notes: Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0c and below not supported
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 2.6 / 5 (32 ratings) 2.1 / 5 (87 ratings)
Metacritic 56 / 100