Styx: Master of Shadows vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

Specification Styx: Master of Shadows Focus Home Interactive, Nacon The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD PROJEKT RED
Overview
Release Date October 6, 2014 May 18, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Cyanide Studio CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher Focus Home Interactive, Nacon CD PROJEKT RED
Official Site http://www.styx-thegame.com/ https://thewitcher.com/en/witcher3
Gameplay
Genre Action, RPG Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 43 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On Epic Games Store, GOG, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: WINDOWS VISTA SP2/WINDOWS 7/WINDOWS 8 Processor: AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2.4 GHZ Memory: 3072 MB RAM Graphics: 1024 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 4.0 COMPATIBLE AMD RADEON HD 5850/NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 560 OR HIGHER Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: DIRECTX 9 COMPATIBLE Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR THE GAME ACTIVATION
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 71 / 100 92 / 100
Community Rating 3.2 / 5 (466 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (7,217 ratings)