Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit vs Rise of the Tomb Raider
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit vs Rise of the Tomb Raider — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Electronic Arts | Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | November 16, 2010 | November 10, 2015 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Everyone 10+ | — |
| Developer | Electronic Arts, Criterion Games | Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts | Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive |
| Official Site | http://www.needforspeed.com | http://www.tombraider.com/us/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Racing, Arcade | Action |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op | Single-player |
| Average Playtime | 3 hours | 14 hours |
| Perspective | — | Third-person |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Nintendo | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Google Play, App Store | Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows XP SP3, Windows XP 64-bit SP2, Windows Vista SP2 (32- or 64-bit), or Windows 7 (32- or 64-bit). (Not Supported - Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000 are not supported.) Processor: Intel Core® 2 Duo 2.0 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ; 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista® - Windows 7® Memory: 1GB (XP), 1.5GB (Vista), 1.5 GB (Windows 7) Hard Disk Space: 8 GB free hard disk space. Additional space required for DirectX 9.0c installation and for saved games Video Card: DirectX® 9.0c Compatible 3D-accelerated 256 MB video card with Shader Model 3.0* or higher Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card DVD-ROM: 8X speed DVD-ROM drive (Disc Users only) Online Gameplay: Broadband connection for online activation and online gameplay - 512 Kbps or faster Direct X®: DirectX 9.0c | 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 | 86 / 100 | 86 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (780 ratings) | 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) |