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

A full spec-by-spec comparison of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs The Witness — 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 The Witness Thekla, Number None
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 January 25, 2016
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer GSC Game World NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios, Number None, Thekla
Publisher GSC Game World Thekla, Number None
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/ http://the-witness.net/
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, RPG Adventure, Indie, Puzzle
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective First-person First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 4 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Apple Macintosh
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, App Store, Google Play, Epic Games 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 7 Processor: 1.8GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 4000 series DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 5 GB available space
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 Processor: 2.4GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 780 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 5 GB available space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 87 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (1,285 ratings)