S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Subnautica: Below Zero

A full spec-by-spec comparison of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Subnautica: Below Zero — 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 Subnautica: Below Zero Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 May 14, 2021
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Everyone 10+
Developer GSC Game World Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Publisher GSC Game World Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/ http://unknownworlds.com/subnautica
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, RPG Adventure, Indie
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective First-person First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 10 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam Nintendo eShop, Steam, Epic Games Store, Xbox Store, PlayStation 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 Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i3 / AMD Ryzen 3 2.6ghz+ Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 530 or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: Subnautica Below Zero is an Early Access game, and minimum specifications may change during development
Recommended Requirements Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 @ 3Ghz + Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon 570, 4GB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: Subnautica Below Zero is an Early Access game, and recommended specifications may change during development.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 80 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (317 ratings)