Blood and Bacon vs Narita Boy

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Blood and Bacon vs Narita Boy — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Blood and Bacon Grunge Games Narita Boy Team17 Digital
Overview
Release Date February 1, 2016 March 30, 2021
Availability Released Released
Developer BIG Studio Koba
Publisher Grunge Games Team17 Digital
Official Site https://studiokoba.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, Casual Action, Adventure, Fighting, Indie
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Online Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective First-person 2D
Average Playtime 3 hours 1 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo
Available On Steam Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and up Processor: 1.2 GHz Pentium 4 Minimum Memory: 600 MB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0, Direct3D , Hardware Acceleration DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 300 MB available space Sound Card: Sound Card is Required or Virtual Sound Card Additional Notes: Supports Multiple Resolutions and AA Settings OS: Windows 7 Processor: Dual Core processor, 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX, 1 GB or AMD Radeon HD 4870, 1 GB DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: Windows Compatible Soundcard
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 3.1 / 5 (115 ratings) 3.3 / 5 (77 ratings)
Metacritic 75 / 100

Blood and Bacon vs Narita Boy: which should you buy?

For a Filipino buyer prioritizing affordability and accessibility, Blood and Bacon is the better choice. It runs on Windows Vista through Windows 8 and up, with a minimum requirement of 600 MB RAM and DirectX 10, making it more accessible for older hardware. Narita Boy, while offering a broader platform range including Apple Macintosh and Nintendo, demands a dual core processor and 2 GB RAM, which may be a barrier for some. Blood and Bacon has a shorter average playtime of 3 hours but includes more multiplayer and co-op modes, while Narita Boy has only single-player mode. However, Blood and Bacon lacks official availability on non-Steam platforms and has a lower community rating. Narita Boy has a higher Metacritic score and better graphics support, but at a higher system demand. For daily gaming on limited budgets, Blood and Bacon’s lower entry barrier and broader availability on Steam make it the practical pick. Narita Boy is better suited for those with stronger PCs and a preference for indie titles. The price difference is not specified, but Blood and Bacon’s lower system requirements suggest a more cost-effective option.