Hearts of Iron III vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Hearts of Iron III vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Hearts of Iron III Paradox Interactive The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD PROJEKT RED
Overview
Release Date August 6, 2009 May 18, 2015
Availability Released Released
Developer Paradox Development Studio CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher Paradox Interactive CD PROJEKT RED
Official Site http://www.paradoxplaza.com/games/hearts-of-iron-iii https://thewitcher.com/en/witcher3
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre Strategy Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op Single-player
Average Playtime 3 hours 43 hours
Perspective Third-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Apple Macintosh PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On Steam, GOG GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista Processor: Intel Pentium IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+ Memory: 2 GB of RAM Hard Disk Space: 2 GB Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon X1900 videocard Sound: Direct X-compatible sound card DirectX®: Direct X 9.0
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 77 / 100 92 / 100
Community Rating 3.5 / 5 (60 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (7,217 ratings)