Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Tropico 4

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Tropico 4 — 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 Tropico 4 Kalypso Media
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2015 August 24, 2011
Availability Released Released
Developer Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes Feral Interactive, Haemimont Games
Publisher Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive Kalypso Media
Official Site http://www.tombraider.com/us/ http://www.worldoftropico.com/
Age Rating Teen
Gameplay
Genre Action Strategy, Simulation
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person
Average Playtime 14 hours 4 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, Xbox, Apple Macintosh
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store Xbox Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox 360 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 SP3 (32-bit), Vista / 7 (32 or 64-bit) Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core CPU Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 6600 or higher, Radeon X1600-Series), 256 MB, DirectX 9.0c DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 5 GB free hard disk space Sound: DirectX compatible
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 / 7 (32 or 64-bit) Processor: 2 GHz Quad Core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0 (Geforce 8800 or higher, Radeon HD4000-Series or higher), 512 MB, DirectX 9.0c DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 5 GB free hard disk space Sound: DirectX compatible
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 78 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) 3.5 / 5 (511 ratings)