Europa Universalis II vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Europa Universalis II vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Europa Universalis II Paradox Interactive S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date December 10, 2001 March 19, 2007
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone Adults Only
Developer Paradox Development Studio GSC Game World
Publisher Paradox Interactive GSC Game World
Official Site http://www.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Strategy Action, Shooter, Adventure, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer
Average Playtime 1 hours 3 hours
Perspective First-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On GOG Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG
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. Microsoft® Windows® XP (Service Pack 2)/Microsoft® Windows® 2000 SP4, Intel Pentium 4 2 Ghz/AMD XP 2200+, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB available hard drive space, 128 MB DirectX® 9c compatible card/ nVIDIA® GeForce™ 5700/ATI Radeon® 9600, DirectX® 9 compatible sound card, LAN/ Internet connection with Cable/DSL speeds for multiplayer, Keyboard, Mouse Recommended: Intel Core 2 Duo E6400/AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 1 GB RAM or better, 256 MB DirectX® 9c compatible card/ nVIDIA® GeForce™ 7900/ ATI Radeon® X1850
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 2.6 / 5 (32 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (1,361 ratings)
Metacritic 82 / 100