Far Cry 4 vs Rise of the Tomb Raider

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Far Cry 4 vs Rise of the Tomb Raider — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Far Cry 4 Ubisoft Entertainment Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Overview
Release Date November 18, 2014 November 10, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montreal Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes
Publisher Ubisoft Entertainment Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Official Site http://farcrygame.com http://www.tombraider.com/us/
Gameplay
Genre Shooter Action
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player
Perspective First-person Third-person
Average Playtime 17 hours 14 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows® 7 (SP1) / Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 / (64-bit only) Processor: 2.6 GHz Intel® Core™ i5-750 or 3.2 GHz AMD Phenom™ II X4 955 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD5850 (1 GB VRAM) DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 30 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX-compatible (5.1 surround sound recommended) Additional Notes: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller (Xbox 360 Controller for Windows recommended) OS: Windows 7 64bit Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows® 7 (SP1) / Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 / (64-bit only) Processor: 2.5 GHz Intel® Core™ i5-2400S or 4.0 GHz AMD FX-8350 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 or AMD Radeon R9 290X or better (2 GB VRAM) DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 30 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX-compatible (5.1 surround sound recommended) Additional Notes: Supported video cards at the time of release: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or better, GeForce GTX 700 series; AMD Radeon HD5850 or better, Radeon R9 series. Note: Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT officially supported. OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or NVIDIA GTX 970 1920x1080 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 3.8 / 5 (1,939 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings)