S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Sid Meier’s Civilization VI

A full spec-by-spec comparison of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Sid Meier’s Civilization VI — 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 Sid Meier’s Civilization VI 2K Games, Aspyr
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 October 20, 2016
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Everyone 10+
Developer GSC Game World Aspyr Media, Firaxis
Publisher GSC Game World 2K Games, Aspyr
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/ http://www.civilization.com/
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, RPG Strategy, Simulation
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 15 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Epic Games Store, Steam, Nintendo eShop, App 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 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64 Processor: Intel Core i3 2.5 Ghz or AMD Phenom II 2.6 Ghz or greater Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 450 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 12 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device Additional Notes: Initial installation requires one-time Internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 and 2015 Runtime Libraries, and Microsoft DirectX. Internet connection and acceptance of Steam™ Subscriber Agreement required for activation. See www.steampowered.com/agreement for details.
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7x64 / Windows 8.1x64 / Windows 10x64 Processor: Fourth Generation Intel Core i5 2.5 Ghz or AMD FX8350 4.0 Ghz or greater Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 12 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Device
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 88 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) 4.2 / 5 (1,431 ratings)