Rome: Total War – Collection vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Rome: Total War – Collection vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Rome: Total War – Collection SEGA S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World
Overview
Release Date August 27, 2007 October 2, 2009
Availability Released Released
Developer Creative Assembly GSC Game World
Publisher SEGA GSC Game World
Official Site http://www.totalwar.com/ http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre Strategy Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer
Average Playtime 3 hours 3 hours
Perspective First-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, iOS PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On GOG, Steam Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP, Pentium III 1.0GHz or Athlon 1.0GHz processor or higher, 256MB RAM, 2.9GB of uncompressed free hard disk space (plus 500MB for Windows swap file), 100% DirectX® 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card and latest drivers, 100% Windows® 2000/XP compatible mouse, keyboard and latest drivers, DirectX® 9.0b, 64MB Hardware Accelerated video card with Shader 1 support and the latest drivers. Must be 100% DirectX® 9.0b compatible, 1024 x 768 Display Resolution, Internet (TCP / IP) play supported;Internet play requires broadband connection and latest drivers; LAN play requires Network card (Multiplayer) Important Note: Some cards may not be compatible with the 3D acceleration features utilized by Medieval II: Total War. Please refer to your hardware manufacturer for 100% DirectX® 9.0b compatibility. OS: Windows XP, SP2 Processor: 2.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4/ 2.2. GHz AMD Athlon XP 2200+ Memory: 768 MB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 5900 128MB / AMD Radeon 9600 XT 128 MB DirectX®: DirectX 9 compatible Hard Drive: 6 GB of free space Sound: DirectX 9 compatible
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 92 / 100 80 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (226 ratings) 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings)