Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Risen

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Risen — 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 Deep Silver
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2015 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Developer Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes Piranha Bytes
Publisher Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive Deep Silver
Official Site http://www.tombraider.com/us/ http://risen.deepsilver.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, Xbox
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games 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 Service Pack 3) Processor: 2 GHz Intel® Pentium™ 4 Single-core Processor Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphics card (nVidia® GeForce® 7900/ATI Radeon™ X1800 or better) DirectX®: DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphic card driver Hard Drive: 2.5 GB free Hard Drive space Sound: 100% DirectX™ 9.0c compatible sound card Controller Support: Keyboard, Mouse
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
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 77 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) 3.8 / 5 (530 ratings)