Painkiller: Recurring Evil vs Rise of the Tomb Raider

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

Specification Painkiller: Recurring Evil THQ Nordic Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Overview
Release Date February 29, 2012 November 10, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Adults Only
Developer Med-Art Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes
Publisher THQ Nordic Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive
Official Site http://www.tombraider.com/us/
Gameplay
Genre Action Action
Average Playtime 1 hours 14 hours
Game Modes Single-player
Perspective Third-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On Steam Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 Processor: Pentium IV 3.2Ghz Memory: 512MB Hard Disk Space: 3GB Video Card: AMD Radeon/Nvidia GeForce with 256MB RAM, and Shader Model 3.0 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 XP/Vista/7 Processor: Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz Memory: 1.5GB Hard Disk Space: 3GB Video Card: AMD Radeon/Nvidia GeForce with 512MB of memory and shader model 3.0 DirectX®: 9.0c 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 38 / 100 86 / 100
Community Rating 2.8 / 5 (56 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings)