Magicka vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Magicka 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 Magicka Paradox Interactive S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date January 25, 2011 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Developer Paradox Interactive, Arrowhead Game Studios GSC Game World
Publisher Paradox Interactive GSC Game World
Official Site http://www.magickagame.com/ http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre Action, RPG Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op, Split-screen Single-player, Multiplayer
Average Playtime 5 hours 3 hours
Perspective First-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Android PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On Steam, Google Play Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 (32- or 64-bit) Processor: Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+ Memory: 2 GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 2 GB Available Space Video Card: NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900 (Integrated Video Cards not recommended) DirectX®: DirectX 9 Sound: DirectX-compatible sound card Additional: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. DSL Internet connection for multiplayer. .NET 3.5 required 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 74 / 100 80 / 100
Community Rating 3.8 / 5 (1,093 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)