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

A full spec-by-spec comparison of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Stronghold Crusader 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 Stronghold Crusader 2 FireFly Studios
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 September 21, 2014
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Teen
Developer GSC Game World FireFly Studios
Publisher GSC Game World FireFly Studios
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/ http://www.strongholdcrusader2.com
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, RPG Strategy, Simulation
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op
Perspective First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam Steam, GOG
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/7/8/10 with latest service packs Processor: Intel Core2 Duo 2Ghz or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT 512MB or AMD Radeon HD 2900XT 512MB or better DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows Vista/7/8/10 64-bit with latest service packs Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 5830 1GB or better DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: This is the minimum spec recommended for hosting a multiplayer game.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 65 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) 3.5 / 5 (132 ratings)