Grand Theft Auto IV vs Portal 2
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Grand Theft Auto IV vs Portal 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Grand Theft Auto IV Capcom, Rockstar Games, Take Two Interactive |
Portal 2
Electronic Arts, Valve
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|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 29, 2008 | April 18, 2011 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Everyone 10+ |
| Developer | Rockstar North | Valve Software |
| Publisher | Capcom, Rockstar Games, Take Two Interactive | Electronic Arts, Valve |
| Official Site | http://www.rockstargames.com/iv | http://www.thinkwithportals.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure | Shooter, Puzzle |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op |
| Perspective | Third-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 10 hours | 11 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store | Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows Vista - Service Pack 1 / Windows XP - Service Pack 3 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8GHz, AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHz Memory: 1.5GB XP / 1.5GB Vista Graphics: 256MB Nvidia 7900 / 256MB ATI X1900 DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c Compliant Card Hard Drive: 16GB of Hard Disc Space Sound Card: 5.1 Channel Audio Card Other Requirements: Initial activation requires internet connection; Online play requires log-in to Games For Windows - Live and Rockstar Games Social Club (13+ to register); software installations required including Adobe Flash, DirectX, Microsoft’s .NET Framework 3.0, Games For Windows - LIVE, and Internet Explorer. | — |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 95 / 100 | 95 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.3 / 5 (3,109 ratings) | 4.6 / 5 (6,108 ratings) |