Stellaris vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Stellaris vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Stellaris Paradox Interactive The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD PROJEKT RED
Overview
Release Date May 8, 2016 May 18, 2015
Availability Released Released
Developer Paradox Development Studio CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher Paradox Interactive CD PROJEKT RED
Official Site http://www.stellarisgame.com https://thewitcher.com/en/witcher3
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre Strategy, Simulation Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player
Average Playtime 10 hours 43 hours
Perspective Third-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On Steam, GOG GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows 7 x86 or newer Processor: AMD Athlon II X4 640 @ 3.0 Ghz / or Intel Core 2 Quad 9400 @ 2.66 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: AMD HD 5770 / or Nvidia GTX 460, with 1024MB VRAM. Latest available WHQL drivers from both manufacturers. DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: Direct X 9.0c- compatible sound card Additional Notes: Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer.
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 x64 or newer Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 850 @ 3.3 Ghz or Intel i3 2100 @ 3.1 Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD HD 6850 / or Nvidia GTX 560TI, with 1024MB VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound card Additional Notes: Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 78 / 100 92 / 100
Community Rating 4.1 / 5 (694 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (7,217 ratings)