Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Tharsis

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Tharsis — 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 Tharsis Choice Provisions, QubicGames
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2015 January 10, 2016
Availability Released Released
Developer Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes Choice Provisions
Publisher Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive Choice Provisions, QubicGames
Official Site http://www.tombraider.com/us/ http://www.tharsis.space/
Gameplay
Genre Action RPG, Strategy, Indie
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person
Average Playtime 14 hours 4 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, PlayStation, iOS, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store PlayStation Store, Nintendo eShop, Steam, GOG, Epic Games 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 7 x64 Processor: Intel Core i5 5xxx Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible graphics card (Intel HD 5000, NVIDIA GeForce 400 or Radeon HD 5000) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space
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 x64 Processor: Intel Core i7 5xxx Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 6xx or Radeon HD 7xxx DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 61 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) 2.9 / 5 (45 ratings)