Portal 2 vs The Sims 4
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Portal 2 vs The Sims 4 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification |
Portal 2
Electronic Arts, Valve
|
The Sims 4 Electronic Arts |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 18, 2011 | September 2, 2014 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Everyone 10+ | Teen |
| Developer | Valve Software | Electronic Arts, Maxis |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts, Valve | Electronic Arts |
| Official Site | http://www.thinkwithportals.com/ | http://www.thesims.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Shooter, Puzzle | Strategy, Simulation, Casual |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Local Co-op | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Perspective | First-person | 3D |
| Average Playtime | 11 hours | 4 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh |
| Available On | Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 Store | Steam, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 95 / 100 | 67 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.6 / 5 (6,108 ratings) | 3.7 / 5 (1,162 ratings) |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | — | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 64 Bit Required. Windows 7 (SP1), Windows 8, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10 Processor: 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon 64 Dual-Core 4000+ or equivalent (For computers using built-in graphics chipsets, the game requires 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62 or equivalent) Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 128 MB of Video RAM and support for Pixel Shader 3.0. Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 17 GB available space |
| Recommended Requirements | — | Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 64 Bit Windows 7 (SP1), 8, 8.1, or 10 Processor: Intel core i5 or faster, AMD Athlon X4 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 650 or better DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 18 GB available space |