Rise of the Tomb Raider vs War for the Overworld

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs War for the Overworld — 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 War for the Overworld Brightrock Games
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2015 April 1, 2015
Availability Released Released
Developer Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes Brightrock Games
Publisher Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive Brightrock Games
Official Site http://www.tombraider.com/us/ http://www.wftogame.com
Age Rating Teen
Gameplay
Genre Action Action, Strategy, Indie
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Multiplayer, Online Multiplayer
Perspective Third-person
Average Playtime 14 hours 5 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store Steam, GOG
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 , Windows 8 , Windows 10 Processor: Dual Core CPU @ 2.5GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GT450 series with 512MB RAM or better, ATI 4870HD with 512MB RAM or better G3D Mark: 1500 Hard Drive: 7 GB available space (may increase in the future) Sound: Speakers or headphones Full Knowledgebase Article
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 (64-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: Quad Core CPU @ 2.5GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 560 series with 1GB RAM or better, ATI 5870HD with 1GB RAM or better G3D Mark: 3000 Hard Drive: 10 GB available space (may increase in the future) Sound: Speakers or headphones Full Knowledgebase Article
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 65 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) 3.0 / 5 (70 ratings)