Far Cry vs Sid Meier’s Civilization VI
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Far Cry vs Sid Meier’s Civilization VI — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Far Cry Ubisoft Entertainment | Sid Meier’s Civilization VI 2K Games, Aspyr |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | March 22, 2004 | October 20, 2016 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Everyone 10+ |
| Developer | Ubisoft, Crytek | Aspyr Media, Firaxis |
| Publisher | Ubisoft Entertainment | 2K Games, Aspyr |
| Official Site | http://www.farcrygame.com/ | http://www.civilization.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Shooter | Strategy, Simulation |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op |
| Perspective | First-person | — |
| Average Playtime | 1 hours | 15 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox 360 Store | PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Epic Games Store, Steam, Nintendo eShop, App Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | Supported OS: Windows® 2000/XP (only) Processor: AMD Athlon™ 1 GHz or Pentium® III 1 GHz Memory: 256 MB Graphics: 64 MB DirectX® 9.0b-compliant graphics card (see supported list*) Sound: DirectX 9.0b compliant PCI card (Sound Blaster Audigy series recommended) DirectX: DirectX 9.0b or higher Hard Disk Space: 4 GB Multiplay: Broadband with 64 Kbps upstream (512 Kbps upstream to host 8 players) Mouse/Keyboard: Windows compatible mouse and keyboard required | OS: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64 Processor: Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 12 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device Additional Notes: Initial installation requires one-time Internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 and 2015 Runtime Libraries, and Microsoft DirectX. Internet connection and acceptance of Steam™ Subscriber Agreement required for activation. See www.steampowered.com/agreement for details. |
| Recommended Requirements | Supported OS: Windows 2000/XP (only) Processor: AMD Athlon 2-3 GHz or Pentium 4 2-3 GHz Memory: 512-1024 MB Sound: Sound Blaster® Audigy® series (see supported list*) Graphics: 128 MB GeForce™ 4 128 MB to GeForce FX 5950; ATI Radeon 9500-9800 XT *Supported video cards at time of retail release: NVIDIA GeForce 2/3/4/FX families ( NVIDIA based cards must have ForceWare drivers 53.03 or later; GeForce 2 and GeForce 4 MX cards do not support all graphics features). ATI Radeon 8500/9000 families (ATI Radeon 9500-9800 XT recommended; ATI-based cards must have Catalyst drivers 3.9 or higher). Laptop models of the listed cards are not fully supported. For an up-to-date list of supported chipsets, video cards, and operating systems, please visit the FAQ for this game at: http://support.ubi.com. | OS: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64 Processor: Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 12 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 89 / 100 | 88 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (877 ratings) | 4.2 / 5 (1,431 ratings) |