Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Sid Meier’s Pirates!
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Sid Meier’s Pirates! — 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 | Sid Meier’s Pirates! 2K Games, Feral Interactive, Atari |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | November 10, 2015 | November 22, 2004 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes | Feral Interactive, 2K, Firaxis, 2K China, Full Fat Productions |
| Publisher | Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive | 2K Games, Feral Interactive, Atari |
| Official Site | http://www.tombraider.com/us/ | http://www.2kgames.com/pirates/pirates/home.php |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action | Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy, Simulation, Arcade, Educational, Fighting |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person | — |
| Average Playtime | 14 hours | 1 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo |
| Available On | Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store | App Store, Xbox Store, Steam, GOG, Nintendo eShop, 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 | Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP, Pentium® 1.0 GHz or higher, 256 MB RAM, 1.2 GB Free HDD, 64 MB video card* with Hardware T&L support, Windows® 98/Me/2000/XP-compatible sound card*, DirectX® version 9.0b (included) or higher * Indicates device should be compatible with DirectX® version 9.0b or higher. |
| 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 | 88 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) | 4.0 / 5 (271 ratings) |