Rise of the Tomb Raider vs The Journey Down: Chapter One

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs The Journey Down: Chapter One — 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 Journey Down: Chapter One BlitWorks, SkyGoblin ek. for.
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2015 May 18, 2012
Availability Released Released
Developer Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes BlitWorks, SkyGoblin
Publisher Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive BlitWorks, SkyGoblin ek. for.
Official Site http://www.tombraider.com/us/ http://www.thejourneydown.com
Age Rating Everyone 10+
Gameplay
Genre Action Adventure, Indie, Puzzle
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person 2D
Average Playtime 14 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store Steam, Nintendo eShop, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, App 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 SP 2+, Windows Vista, Windows 7 Processor:1.8 GHz CPU Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:Direct X 9.0c compatible video card DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:1 GB HD 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 XP SP 2+, Windows Vista, Windows 7 Processor:1.8 GHz CPU Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:Direct X 9.0c compatible video card DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 72 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) 3.2 / 5 (42 ratings)