Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Whispers of a Machine

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rise of the Tomb Raider vs Whispers of a Machine — 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 Whispers of a Machine Raw Fury
Overview
Release Date November 10, 2015 TBA
Availability Released Upcoming (TBA)
Developer Feral Interactive, Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes Raw Fury, Clifftop Games, Faravid Interactive
Publisher Square Enix, Microsoft Studios, Feral Interactive Raw Fury
Official Site http://www.tombraider.com/us/ http://www.whispersofamachine.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action Adventure, Indie, Puzzle
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person 2D
Average Playtime 14 hours 4 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, iOS, Apple Macintosh
Available On Xbox Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Epic Games Store GOG, Steam, 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 Processor: 300 MHz Processor Memory: 128 MB RAM Graphics: 640 x 360 32 bit DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 1 GB 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 7 or higher Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver Storage: 1 GB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 86 / 100 77 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (2,808 ratings) 3.7 / 5 (36 ratings)