Need for Speed: Most Wanted – A Criterion Game vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Need for Speed: Most Wanted – A Criterion Game 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 Need for Speed: Most Wanted – A Criterion Game Electronic Arts S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date October 30, 2012 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone 10+ Mature
Developer Criterion Games GSC Game World
Publisher Electronic Arts GSC Game World
Official Site https://www.ea.com/games/need-for-speed/need-for-speed-most-wanted-2012 http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Racing, Arcade Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective First-person, Third-person First-person
Average Playtime 2 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Nintendo eShop, PlayStation Store, Google Play, App Store Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
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 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
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
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 82 / 100 80 / 100
Community Rating 3.4 / 5 (643 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)