Europa Universalis II vs Styx: Shards of Darkness
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Europa Universalis II vs Styx: Shards of Darkness — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Europa Universalis II Paradox Interactive | Styx: Shards of Darkness Focus Home Interactive |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | December 10, 2001 | March 13, 2017 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Everyone | Mature |
| Developer | Paradox Development Studio | Cyanide Studio |
| Publisher | Paradox Interactive | Focus Home Interactive |
| Official Site | — | http://www.styx-thegame.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Strategy | Action, Adventure |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op |
| Average Playtime | 1 hours | 3 hours |
| Perspective | — | Third-person |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC | PC, PlayStation, Xbox |
| Available On | GOG | Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Xbox Store, Steam |
| 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 7/8/10 (64-bit) Processor: AMD FX-6300 (3,5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3,3GHz) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB, AMD Radeon R7 260X / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 11 GB available space Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR THE ONLINE GAME |
| Recommended Requirements | — | OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 (64-bit) Processor: AMD FX-8350 X8 (4,0 GHz)/Intel Core i7-4790 (3,6 GHz) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 4 GB, AMD Radeon R9 390 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 11 GB available space Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR ONLINE GAMING AND GAME ACTIVATION |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Community Rating | 2.6 / 5 (32 ratings) | 3.4 / 5 (202 ratings) |
| Metacritic | — | 72 / 100 |