Need for Speed: Most Wanted – A Criterion Game vs Rise of the Tomb Raider

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Need for Speed: Most Wanted – A Criterion Game vs Rise of the Tomb Raider — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Need for Speed: Most Wanted – A Criterion Game Electronic Arts Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Overview
Release Date October 30, 2012 November 10, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone 10+
Developer Criterion Games Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes
Publisher Electronic Arts Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Official Site https://www.ea.com/games/need-for-speed/need-for-speed-most-wanted-2012 http://www.tombraider.com/us/
Gameplay
Genre Racing, Arcade Action
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective First-person, Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 2 hours 14 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Nintendo eShop, PlayStation Store, Google Play, App Store Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows Vista (Service Pack 2 and all available windows updates) 32-bit Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core (Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHZ or Althon X2 2.7 GHz) Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10.1 compatible with 512 MB RAM (ATI RADEON 3000, 4000, 5000 OR 6000 series, with ATI RADEON 3870 or higher performance) Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible 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 7 (Service Pack 1 and all available windows updates) 64-bit Processor: Quad-Core CPU Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible with 1024 MB RAM (NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 560 or ATI RADEON 6950) Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible 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 82 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 3.4 / 5 (643 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings)