Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Konami The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD PROJEKT RED
Overview
Release Date September 1, 2015 May 18, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Kojima Productions CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher Konami CD PROJEKT RED
Official Site http://www.metalgearsolid.com https://thewitcher.com/en/witcher3
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 22 hours 43 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows 7x64, Windows 8x64, Windows 10x64 (64-bit OS Required) Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 (3.40 GHz) or better; Quad-core or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 card Required) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 28 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card —
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7x64, Windows 8x64, Windows 10x64 (64-bit OS Required) Processor: Intel Core i7-4790 (3.60GHz) or better; Quad-core or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (DirectX 11 graphic card required) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 28 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card (Surround Sound 5.1) —
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 91 / 100 92 / 100
Community Rating 4.2 / 5 (2,531 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (7,217 ratings)