Garry’s Mod vs Portal 2

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Garry’s Mod vs Portal 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Garry’s Mod Valve Portal 2 Portal 2 Electronic Arts, Valve
Overview
Release Date December 24, 2004 April 18, 2011
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Rating Pending Everyone 10+
Developer Facepunch Studios Valve Software
Publisher Valve Electronic Arts, Valve
Official Site https://gmod.facepunch.com http://www.thinkwithportals.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Indie Shooter, Puzzle
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op
Perspective First-person First-person
Average Playtime 14 hours 11 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On Steam Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows® Vista/XP Processor: 1.8 GHz Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX® 9 level Graphics Card (Requires support for SSE) DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX® 9 compatible Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows® 7/8/8.1/10 Processor: 2.5 GHz Processor or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB dedicated VRAM or better DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 10 GB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 3.8 / 5 (1,610 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (6,108 ratings)
Metacritic 95 / 100