Need for Speed vs Rise of the Tomb Raider

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

Specification Need for Speed Electronic Arts Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Overview
Release Date November 3, 2015 November 10, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Teen
Developer Ghost 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 http://www.tombraider.com/us/
Gameplay
Genre Racing, Arcade Action
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player
Perspective First-person, Third-person, Top-down Third-person
Average Playtime 4 hours 14 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 64-bit Windows 7 or later Processor: Intel Core i3-4130 or equivalent with 4 hardware threads Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB, AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB, or equivalent DX11 compatible GPU with 2GB of memory DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 30 GB available space 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 Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 64-bit Windows 7 or later Processor: Intel Core i5-4690 or equivalent with 4 hardware threads Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB, AMD Radeon R9 290 4GB, or equivalent DX11 compatible GPU with 4GB of memory DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 30 GB available space 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 66 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 3.4 / 5 (825 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings)