Resident Evil 5 vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Resident Evil 5 vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Resident Evil 5 Capcom The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD PROJEKT RED
Overview
Release Date March 5, 2009 May 18, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Capcom CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher Capcom CD PROJEKT RED
Official Site http://www.residentevil.com/5/ https://thewitcher.com/en/witcher3
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Online Co-op Single-player
Average Playtime 11 hours 43 hours
Perspective Third-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On PlayStation Store, Nintendo eShop, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, Xbox Store GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Supported OS: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core™ 2 Quad 2.4GHz or better, AMD Phenom™ II x4 3.4GHZ or better Memory: 4GB or better Graphics: 512 MB VRAM, NVIDIA® GeForce 9800 series or better, ATI Radeon HD 7770 or better Display: Minimum 800 x 600 pixel resolution Sound: DirectSound Compatible (DirectX 9.0c or higher) DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c / Shader 3.0 or better Hard Drive: 15 GB free hard drive space Peripherals: Keyboard and mouse Internet connection required for game activation.
Recommended Requirements Supported OS: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core™ i5-3570 or better, AMD Phenom™ II x4 3.4GHZ or better Memory: 4GB or better Graphics: 512 MB VRAM, NVIDIA(R) GeForce® GTX 650 or better, ATI Radeon HD 7770 or better Display: Minimum 1280 x 720 pixel resolution Sound: DirectSound Compatible (DirectX 9.0c or higher) DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c / Shader 3.0 or better Hard Drive: 15 GB free hard drive space Peripherals: Keyboard and mouse, controller supported Internet connection required for game activation.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 92 / 100
Community Rating 3.8 / 5 (1,644 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (7,217 ratings)