Portal 2 vs Saints Row 2

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Portal 2 vs Saints Row 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Portal 2 Portal 2 Electronic Arts, Valve Saints Row 2 Deep Silver, Koch Media
Overview
Release Date April 18, 2011 October 14, 2008
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Everyone 10+ Mature
Developer Valve Software Volition, THQ
Publisher Electronic Arts, Valve Deep Silver, Koch Media
Official Site http://www.thinkwithportals.com/ http://www.saintsrow.com/
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, Puzzle Action, Shooter
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective First-person Third-person
Average Playtime 11 hours 2 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Linux
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox 360 Store
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 95 / 100 78 / 100
Community Rating 4.6 / 5 (6,108 ratings) 3.6 / 5 (897 ratings)
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Supported OS:Windows XP or Vista. Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel Dual-Core Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Dual-Core Athlon XP or equivalent Memory: 1 GB system RAM Graphics: 128MB 3D graphics card with Shader Model 3.0 support (i.e. 7600 NVidia card or better, ATI X1300 card or better) DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card Hard Drive: 15 GB of Hard Drive Space Display: DirectX compatible display capable of 640x480 in 16-bit color
Recommended Requirements Supported OS:Windows XP or Vista. Processor: 3.2 GHz Intel Dual-Core Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Dual-Core Athlon XP or equivalent Memory: 2 GB system RAM Graphics: 256MB 3D graphics card with Shader Model 3.0 support (i.e. 8800 NVidia card or better, ATI HD3850 card or better) DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card Hard Drive: 15 GB of Hard Drive Space Display: DirectX compatible display capable of 640x480 in 16-bit color