Legacy of Kain: Defiance vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Legacy of Kain: Defiance 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 Legacy of Kain: Defiance Square Enix S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date December 15, 2003 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Crystal Dynamics GSC Game World
Publisher Square Enix GSC Game World
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, Platformer Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third-person First-person
Average Playtime 1 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On GOG, Steam Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS:Windows XP/ Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor:1.8Ghz processor Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:3D graphics compatible with DirectX 9 DirectX®:9.0b Hard Drive:2 GB HD space 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
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 70 / 100 80 / 100
Community Rating 3.9 / 5 (142 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)