Rise of the Tomb Raider vs The Cave

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs The Cave — 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 The Cave SEGA, Double Fine Productions, CGPills
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2015 January 22, 2013
Availability Released Released
Developer Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes SEGA, Double Fine Productions, CGPills
Publisher Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive SEGA, Double Fine Productions, CGPills
Official Site http://www.tombraider.com/us/ http://www.sega.com/thecave/
Gameplay
Genre Action Adventure, Puzzle
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Co-op, Local Co-op, Split-screen
Perspective Third-person 2D
Average Playtime 14 hours 2 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store GOG, App Store, Steam, Nintendo eShop, Google Play
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 Processor: i5 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 960 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 750 MB 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 10 Processor: i5 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce™ GTX 1060 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 750 MB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 68 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) 3.6 / 5 (277 ratings)