Blackguards 2 vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Blackguards 2 vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Blackguards 2 Daedalic Entertainment The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD PROJEKT RED
Overview
Release Date January 20, 2015 May 18, 2015
Availability Released Released
Developer Daedalic Entertainment, Kalypso Media CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher Daedalic Entertainment CD PROJEKT RED
Official Site http://www.blackguards.com https://thewitcher.com/en/witcher3
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre Adventure, RPG, Strategy, Indie Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Average Playtime 4 hours 43 hours
Perspective Third-person
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On Steam, GOG, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bits versions) Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8600 / GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 12 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers Additional Notes: Using the Minimum Configuration, we strongly recommend to use minimal settings in order to not experience low frame rates.
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bits versions) Processor: 2.4 GHz Quad Core CPU Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275, ATI Radeon 4770 Series or higher DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 12 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Sound Card with Latest Drivers
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 74 / 100 92 / 100
Community Rating 3.0 / 5 (48 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (7,217 ratings)