Project CARS vs Rise of the Tomb Raider
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Project CARS vs Rise of the Tomb Raider — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Project CARS Bandai Namco Entertainment, Slightly Mad Studios | Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | May 6, 2015 | November 10, 2015 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Everyone | — |
| Developer | Slightly Mad Studios | Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes |
| Publisher | Bandai Namco Entertainment, Slightly Mad Studios | Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive |
| Official Site | http://www.projectcarsgame.com/ | http://www.tombraider.com/us/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Simulation, Sports, Racing | Action |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op | Single-player |
| Perspective | First-person, Third-person | Third-person |
| Average Playtime | 4 hours | 14 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh |
| Available On | Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, Steam | Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows Vista, Windows 7 with latest Service Packs Processor: 2.66 GHz Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400, 3.0 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 940 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GTX 260, ATI Radeon HD 5770 DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 25 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card Additional Notes: For racing wheel support check: http://www.projectcarsgame.com/beyond-reality.html | 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 7 with latest Service Packs Processor: 3.5 GHz Intel Core i7 3700, 4.0 GHz AMD FX-8350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GT600 series, AMD Radeon HD7000 series DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 25 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card Additional Notes: For racing wheel support check: http://www.projectcarsgame.com/beyond-reality.html | 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 | 83 / 100 | 86 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.6 / 5 (270 ratings) | 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) |