Quake IV vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Quake IV 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 | Quake IV Bethesda Softworks, Aspyr, Activision Blizzard | S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | October 18, 2005 | October 2, 2009 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Mature |
| Developer | Aspyr Media, id Software, Raven Software | GSC Game World |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks, Aspyr, Activision Blizzard | GSC Game World |
| Official Site | http://www.idsoftware.com/games/quake/quake4/ | http://cop.stalker-game.com/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Shooter | Shooter, RPG |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Perspective | First-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 1 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo |
| Available On | App Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, GOG | Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | Operating System: Windows® XP Processor: Intel® Pentium® 4 2.0 GHz or AMD® Athlon® XP 2000+ processor or higher Memory: 512MB RAM Hard Disk Space: 2.8GB of uncompressed free hard disk space (plus 400MB for Windows® swap file) Video: 100% DirectX® 9.0c compatible 64MB 3D hardware accelerated video card required Sound: 100% DirectX® 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card and latest drivers DirectX® Version: 9.0c | 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 |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 81 / 100 | 80 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.7 / 5 (352 ratings) | 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) |