Ghost of a Tale vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Ghost of a Tale vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Ghost of a Tale Plug In Digital, SeithCG S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date March 13, 2018 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone 10+ Mature
Developer Plug In Digital, SeithCG GSC Game World
Publisher Plug In Digital, SeithCG GSC Game World
Official Site http://www.ghostofatale.com http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, RPG, Indie Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Multiplayer
Average Playtime 2 hours 3 hours
Perspective First-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On PlayStation Store, Nintendo eShop, Steam, GOG, itch.io, Xbox Store Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows 7 32bit Processor: Intel i5 - 2.5Ghz Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB) or AMD Radeon R9 270 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: Motherboard Integrated sound card Additional Notes: Although Ghost of a Tale is fully playable with mouse and keyboard, we'd strongly recommend playing with a gamepad for the best experience. OS: Windows XP, SP2 Processor: 2.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4/ 2.2. GHz AMD Athlon XP 2200+ Memory: 768 MB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 5900 128MB / AMD Radeon 9600 XT 128 MB DirectX®: DirectX 9 compatible Hard Drive: 6 GB of free space Sound: DirectX 9 compatible
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 8.1 64bit Processor: Intel i7 - 3.4Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 (3GB) or AMD Radeon R9 285 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card Additional Notes: Although Ghost of a Tale is fully playable with mouse and keyboard, we'd strongly recommend playing with a gamepad for the best experience.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 77 / 100 80 / 100
Community Rating 3.9 / 5 (166 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)