Grand Theft Auto vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Grand Theft Auto 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 Grand Theft Auto Take Two Interactive, BMG Interactive, ASC Games S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date October 21, 1997 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer DMA Design, Visual Sciences, Tarantula Studios GSC Game World
Publisher Take Two Interactive, BMG Interactive, ASC Games GSC Game World
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective Top-down, 2D First-person
Average Playtime 1 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On Steam Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 3.9 / 5 (397 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)
Metacritic 80 / 100
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements 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