Rise of the Tomb Raider vs The Showdown Effect
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs The Showdown Effect — 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 Showdown Effect Paradox Interactive |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | November 10, 2015 | March 5, 2013 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes | Arrowhead Game Studios |
| Publisher | Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive | Paradox Interactive |
| Official Site | http://www.tombraider.com/us/ | http://www.theshowdowneffect.com/ |
| Age Rating | — | Adults Only |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action | Action |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Multiplayer |
| Perspective | Third-person | 2D |
| Average Playtime | 14 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh | PC, Apple Macintosh |
| Available On | Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games 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 Vista / Windows 7 Processor:2.4 GHz Dual Core Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 9800 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT Hard Drive:2 GB HD space Sound:DirectX® Compatible Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection |
| 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 Vista / Windows 7 Processor:2.4 GHz Quad Core Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:1 GB NVIDIA 460 / AMD Radeon 5870 Hard Drive:2 GB HD space Sound:DirectX® Compatible Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 86 / 100 | 67 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) | 2.7 / 5 (95 ratings) |