Gears of War vs Portal 2

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

Specification Gears of War Microsoft Studios Portal 2 Portal 2 Electronic Arts, Valve
Overview
Release Date November 8, 2006 April 18, 2011
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Everyone 10+
Developer Epic Games, People Can Fly Valve Software
Publisher Microsoft Studios Electronic Arts, Valve
Official Site http://www.gearsofwar.com http://www.thinkwithportals.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter Shooter, Puzzle
Average Playtime 7 hours 11 hours
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op
Perspective First-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On Xbox Store, Xbox 360 Store Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 90 / 100 95 / 100
Community Rating 4.1 / 5 (833 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (6,108 ratings)