S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Sanctum 2

A full spec-by-spec comparison of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Sanctum 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat GSC Game World Sanctum 2 Coffee Stain Studios, Reverb Communications
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 May 15, 2013
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Teen
Developer GSC Game World Coffee Stain Studios, Reverb Publishing
Publisher GSC Game World Coffee Stain Studios, Reverb Communications
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/ https://www.coffeestainstudios.com/games/sanctum-2/
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, RPG Action, Shooter, Strategy, Indie
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective First-person First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements 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 OS: Windows XP (SP3) Processor: 1.6 GHz Dual Core Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 4 GB Free Space Sound: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows Vista, 7 or 8 Processor: 2.0 GHz Quad Core Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0, 512 MB VRAM DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 4 GB Free Space Sound: DirectX 9.0c-compatible, 16-bit
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 77 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) 3.0 / 5 (398 ratings)