Nuclear Throne vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Nuclear Throne 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 Nuclear Throne Vlambeer S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date December 4, 2015 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone 10+ Mature
Developer Vlambeer GSC Game World
Publisher Vlambeer GSC Game World
Official Site http://nuclearthrone.com/ http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter, RPG, Indie Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Co-op, Local Co-op, Split-screen Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective Top-down, 2D First-person
Average Playtime 5 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP Processor: 1.2Ghz+ Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: 256MB Storage: 200 MB available space Additional Notes: This game is locked to 30 frames per second. 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 XP Processor: 2Ghz Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: 1GB Storage: 500 MB available space Additional Notes: This game is locked to 30 frames per second.
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (302 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)
Metacritic 80 / 100