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

A full spec-by-spec comparison of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Starfield — 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 Starfield
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 September 6, 2023
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer GSC Game World
Publisher GSC Game World
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, RPG Adventure, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective First-person First-person, Third-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 29 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, Xbox
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam Xbox Store, 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 Minimum:OS: Windows 10 version 21H1 (10.0.19043)Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Intel Core i7-6800KMemory: 16 GB RAMGraphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce 1070 TiDirectX: Version 12Storage: 125 GB available spaceAdditional Notes: SSD Required
Recommended Requirements Recommended:OS: Windows 10/11 with updatesProcessor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel i5-10600KMemory: 16 GB RAMGraphics: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080DirectX: Version 12Network: Broadband Internet connectionStorage: 125 GB available spaceAdditional Notes: SSD Required
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 88 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) 3.3 / 5 (347 ratings)