Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Styx: Shards of Darkness

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Styx: Shards of Darkness — 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 Styx: Shards of Darkness Focus Home Interactive
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2015 March 13, 2017
Availability Released Released
Developer Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes Cyanide Studio
Publisher Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive Focus Home Interactive
Official Site http://www.tombraider.com/us/ http://www.styx-thegame.com/
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre Action Action, Adventure
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 14 hours 3 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 Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Xbox Store, Steam
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 7/8/10 (64-bit) Processor: AMD FX-6300 (3,5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3,3GHz) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB, AMD Radeon R7 260X / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 11 GB available space Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR THE ONLINE GAME
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 7 / 8 / 10 (64-bit) Processor: AMD FX-8350 X8 (4,0 GHz)/Intel Core i7-4790 (3,6 GHz) Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 4 GB, AMD Radeon R9 390 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 11 GB available space Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR ONLINE GAMING AND GAME ACTIVATION
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 72 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) 3.4 / 5 (202 ratings)