Alien Swarm vs Deponia
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Alien Swarm vs Deponia — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Alien Swarm Valve | Deponia Daedalic Entertainment |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | July 19, 2010 | January 27, 2012 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Valve Software | Daedalic Entertainment |
| Publisher | Valve | Daedalic Entertainment |
| Official Site | http://www.alienswarm.com | http://www.deponia.de |
| Age Rating | — | Teen |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Shooter | Adventure, RPG, Indie, Puzzle |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person, Top-down | 2D |
| Average Playtime | 2 hours | 4 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo |
| Available On | Steam | App Store, GOG, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows® 7 / Vista / Vista64 / XP Processor: Pentium 4 3.0GHz Memory: 1 GB for XP / 2GB for Vista Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible video card with 128 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better Hard Drive: At least 2.5 GB of free space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card | OS:Windows Vista/7 Processor:2.5 GHz (Single Core) or 2 GHz (Dual Core) Memory:2 GB RAM Graphics:OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB RAM (Shared Memory is not recommended) DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:5 GB HDD space Sound:DirectX compatible |
| Recommended Requirements | OS: Windows® 7 / Vista / Vista64 / XP Processor: Intel core 2 duo 2.4GHz Memory: 1 GB for XP / 2GB for Vista Graphics: DirectX 9 compatible video card with Shader model 3.0. NVidia 7600, ATI X1600 or better Hard Drive: At least 2.5 GB of free space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card | OS:Windows Vista/7 Processor:2.5 GHz (Single Core) or 2 GHz (Dual Core) Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB RAM (Shared Memory is not recommended) DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:5 GB HDD space Sound:DirectX compatible |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 77 / 100 | 74 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.3 / 5 (712 ratings) | 3.9 / 5 (728 ratings) |