Portal 2 vs Spec Ops: The Line
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Portal 2 vs Spec Ops: The Line — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification |
Portal 2
Electronic Arts, Valve
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Spec Ops: The Line 2K Games, Missing Link Games |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 18, 2011 | June 26, 2012 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Everyone 10+ | Mature |
| Developer | Valve Software | Yager |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts, Valve | 2K Games, Missing Link Games |
| Official Site | http://www.thinkwithportals.com/ | http://www.specopstheline.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 |
| Perspective | First-person | Third-person |
| Average Playtime | 11 hours | 5 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux | PC, PlayStation, Xbox |
| Available On | Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store | Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, GOG |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 95 / 100 | 76 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.6 / 5 (6,108 ratings) | 4.1 / 5 (1,950 ratings) |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | — | Minimum OS: Windows XP SP3 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 6 GB free Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 / ATI Radeon HD 2600XT (256 MB memory) DirectX®: 9.0 Sound: DirectX Compatible Additional: Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include: STEAM Client, Microsoft Direct X, Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, Visual C++ 2005 SP1 RedistributableCompatible |
| Recommended Requirements | — | Recommended OS: Windows Vista/7 Processor: 2.4 GHz Quad Core processor Memory: 3 GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 10 GB free Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX/ATI Radeon HD 4850 (512+ MB memory) DirectX®: 9.0 Sound: DirectX Compatible Additional: Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include: STEAM Client, Microsoft Direct X, Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, Visual C++ 2005 SP1 RedistributableCompatible |