Halo Wars: Definitive Edition vs Rise of the Tomb Raider

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Halo Wars: Definitive Edition vs Rise of the Tomb Raider — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Halo Wars: Definitive Edition Microsoft Studios Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Overview
Release Date April 20, 2017 November 10, 2015
Availability Released Released
Developer 343 Industries, Behaviour Interactive, Ensemble Studios Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes
Publisher Microsoft Studios Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Official Site https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-wars http://www.tombraider.com/us/
Gameplay
Genre Strategy Action
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Online Multiplayer Single-player
Average Playtime 3 hours 14 hours
Perspective Third-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On Steam, Xbox Store Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit or higher Processor: Intel Core i3 or Equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4200 NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M AMD Radeon R5 M240 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 12 GB available space OS: Windows 7 64bit Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5 or Equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 560, 650, 750 AMD HD 5850, 6870, 7790 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 12 GB available space OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or NVIDIA GTX 970 1920x1080 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 81 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 3.7 / 5 (164 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings)