L.A. Noire vs Rise of the Tomb Raider

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

Specification L.A. Noire Rockstar Games Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Overview
Release Date May 17, 2011 November 10, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer Team Bondi Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes
Publisher Rockstar Games Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Official Site https://www.rockstargames.com/lanoire/ http://www.tombraider.com/us/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure Action
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 7 hours 14 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Nintendo eShop, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows 7 / Windows Vista Service Pack 1 / Windows XP Service Pack 3 Intel CPUs: Core 2.2 GHz to Quad Core 3.2GHz AMD CPUs: Dual Core 2.4Ghz to Quad Core 3.2Ghz RAM: 2GB to 8GB Hard Disk Space: 16GB Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 512MB to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 1536MB or Radeon HD3000 512MB to Radeon HD 6850 1024MB Sound: 100% DirectX 9 Compatible Additional: Please refer to your hardware manufacturer and http://www.rockstargames.com/support for current compatibility information. Some system components such as integrated graphics cards may be incompatible. Unlisted specifications may not be supported by publisher. Additional: Initial activation requires internet connection and Rockstar Games Social Club (13+ to register); software installation required including GameShield IronWrap & Patcher; DirectX, and Microsoft's Windows .NET Framework, and Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86). 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 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 83 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 4.2 / 5 (2,072 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings)