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

A full spec-by-spec comparison of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Torchlight II — 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 Torchlight II Perfect World Entertainment, Runic Games, Perfect World
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 September 20, 2012
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Teen
Developer GSC Game World Runic Games, Perfect World Entertainment
Publisher GSC Game World Perfect World Entertainment, Runic Games, Perfect World
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/ http://www.torchlight2game.com/
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, RPG Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective First-person Isometric
Average Playtime 3 hours 10 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop, Epic Games Store, Steam, GOG, 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 OS: Windows XP SP3/Vista/Windows 7 Processor: x86-compatible 1.4GHz or faster processor Memory: 1GB System RAM Hard Disk Space: 1.7GB free space (subject to change) Video Card: DirectX compatible 3D graphics card with at least 256MB of addressable memory. DirectX®: 9.0c Internet: A broadband internet connection (for Steam download and online multiplayer) - Online multiplayer requires a free Runic Account
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 88 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) 3.8 / 5 (1,072 ratings)