S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising

A full spec-by-spec comparison of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat vs Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising — 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 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Chaos Rising SEGA, Feral Interactive, THQ
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 March 11, 2010
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer GSC Game World Feral Interactive, Relic Entertainment
Publisher GSC Game World SEGA, Feral Interactive, THQ
Official Site http://cop.stalker-game.com/ http://www.dawnofwar.com
Gameplay
Genre Shooter, RPG RPG, Strategy
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op
Perspective First-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 4 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam App 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 OS: Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1 Processor: P4 3.2 GHz (single core) or any Dual Core processor Memory: 1 GB RAM (XP), 1.5 GB RAM (Vista) Graphics: A 128MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT / ATI X1600, or equivalent Hard Drive: 6.5 GB of uncompressed Hard Drive space Other Requirements: Online play requires log-in to Games For Windows - Live
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1 Processor: AMD Athlon 64x2 4400+ or any Intel Core 2 Duo Memory: 2 GB RAM (XP and Vista) Graphics: A 256MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT / ATI X1900, or equivalent Hard Drive: 6.5 GB of uncompressed Hard Drive space
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 80 / 100 85 / 100
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (947 ratings) 4.0 / 5 (236 ratings)