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

A full spec-by-spec comparison of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Shank — 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 Shank Electronic Arts
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 August 10, 2010
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer GSC Game World Klei Entertainment
Publisher GSC Game World Electronic Arts
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/ https://www.klei.com/games/shank
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, RPG Action, Adventure, Arcade, Indie
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Local Co-op, Split-screen
Perspective First-person 2D
Average Playtime 3 hours 2 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam Steam
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/Vista/Windows 7 Processor:Intel Pentium 4 running at 1.7 GHz or Greater; Athlon 64 running at 1.7GHz or greater with support for SSE2 instructions Memory:1 GB of ram, 1.5 GB (Vista and Windows 7) GB RAM Graphics:ATI Radeon X1800 GTO 256MB and the Nvidia GeForce 6800 Ultra 256MB cards DirectX®:9.0 Hard Drive:2 GB HD space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 67 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) 3.7 / 5 (380 ratings)