Europa Universalis II vs The Last Remnant

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

Specification Europa Universalis II Paradox Interactive The Last Remnant Square Enix, Square
Overview
Release Date December 10, 2001 January 1, 2008
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone Mature
Developer Paradox Development Studio Square Enix
Publisher Paradox Interactive Square Enix, Square
Official Site http://na.square-enix.com/remnant
Gameplay
Genre Strategy RPG, Strategy
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player
Average Playtime 1 hours 2 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, 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. Minimum Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP SP2/Vista® SP1 *1 *2 Processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo (2GHz) / AMD Athlon™ X2 (2GHz) Memory: 1.5GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 15GB Available HDD Space Video Card: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600 VRAM 256MB or better *3 Sound Card: 100% DirectSound® compatible sound card (DirectX®9.0c or higher) DirectX® Version: DirectX® 9.0c
Recommended Requirements Recommended Operating System: Microsoft® Windows Vista® SP1 *1 *2 Processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo (2.4GHz or higher) / AMD Athlon™ X2 (2.4GHz or higher) Memory: 2GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 15GB Available HDD Space Video Card: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 VRAM 512MB or better *3 Sound Card: 100% DirectSound® compatible sound card (DirectX®9.0c or higher) DirectX® Version: DirectX® 10 (OS Default) *4 Supports Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® *1 Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition and server-related OS are not supported. *2 32-bit/64-bit are supported for Windows Vista®. *3 Laptop versions and onboard video are not supported. Video cards that share the same VRAM as the main memory are not supported. *4 The version used is DirectX® 9.0c.
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 2.6 / 5 (32 ratings) 3.3 / 5 (145 ratings)
Metacritic 66 / 100

Europa Universalis II vs The Last Remnant: which should you buy?

Europa Universalis II has a longer playtime and is available on multiple platforms including GOG, making it more accessible to many players. The Last Remnant offers an RPG element which might appeal to fans of different genres but requires higher system requirements.

Frequently asked questions

Which game is cheaper?

The price for both games is not provided in the data, so I cannot determine which one is cheaper.

Which game has better system requirements?

Europa Universalis II has lower minimum and recommended system requirements compared to The Last Remnant.

Is Europa Universalis II more suitable for daily commuting?

The playtime of Europa Universalis II is 1 hours, which might not be ideal for long commutes or when looking for games that can be played in short bursts.

Which game has a higher community rating?

Europa Universalis II has a community rating of 2.6 / 5 while The Last Remnant has a community rating of 3.3 / 5, suggesting The Last Remnant is more favorably rated by players.