Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Risen 2: Dark Waters
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Risen 2: Dark Waters — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Rise of the Tomb Raider Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive | Risen 2: Dark Waters Deep Silver |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | November 10, 2015 | April 23, 2012 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes | Deep Silver, Piranha Bytes |
| Publisher | Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive | Deep Silver |
| Official Site | http://www.tombraider.com/us/ | http://www.risen2.com |
| Age Rating | — | Mature |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action | Action, RPG |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person | Third-person |
| Average Playtime | 14 hours | 4 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh | PC, PlayStation, Xbox |
| Available On | Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox 360 Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | 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 | OS: Windows XP (with Servicepack 2) Processor: Dual Core with 2.1 GHz Memory: 2 GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 5.5 GB Video Card: 512 MB Radeon 3870 / GeForce 8800 GTX DirectX®: 9.1c Sound: DirectX compatible soundcard Additional: Keyboard/mouse or gamepad required Internet Connection required for online activation |
| Recommended Requirements | 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 | OS: Windows XP (with Servicepack 3), Windows Vista (with Servicepack 1), Windows 7 Processor: Dual Core with 3 GHz Memory: 4 GB System RAM Video Card: 1024 MB Radeon 4890 / GeForce GTX 260 |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 86 / 100 | 69 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) | 3.4 / 5 (389 ratings) |