PAYDAY 2 vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of PAYDAY 2 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 PAYDAY 2 505 Games, Starbreeze S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date August 13, 2013 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Adults Only Mature
Developer 505 Games, OVERKILL Software GSC Game World
Publisher 505 Games, Starbreeze GSC Game World
Official Site http://www.crimenet.info http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective First-person First-person
Average Playtime 9 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Xbox, Linux PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, Steam, Nintendo eShop, Xbox 360 Store Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS:Windows 7 Processor:2 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:Nvidia & AMD (512MB VRAM) DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:31 GB HD space Sound:DirectX 9.0c 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 10 Processor:2.3 GHz Intel Quad Core Processor Memory:8 GB RAM Graphics:Nvidia & AMD (1GB VRAM) DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:45 GB HD space Sound:DirectX 9.0c compatible
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 79 / 100 80 / 100
Community Rating 3.5 / 5 (2,244 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)