Blood and Bacon vs Outland

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

Specification Blood and Bacon Grunge Games Outland Ubisoft Entertainment, Housemarque
Overview
Release Date February 1, 2016 April 26, 2011
Availability Released Released
Developer BIG Ubisoft, Housemarque
Publisher Grunge Games Ubisoft Entertainment, Housemarque
Age Rating Everyone 10+
Official Site http://www.housemarque.com/games/outland/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, Casual Action, Adventure, Indie, Platformer
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Online Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op
Perspective First-person 2D
Average Playtime 3 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On Steam PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 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 XP Processor: Intel Core 2 @ 2GHz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 512MB Nvidia GeForce GTX 460/550, AMD Radeon HD 5770 DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 650 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 Processor: Intel/AMD Quad Core @ 2.3GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB Nvidia GeForce GTX 560/640+, AMD Radeon HD 6850+ DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 650 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 3.1 / 5 (115 ratings) 2.9 / 5 (336 ratings)
Metacritic 83 / 100

Blood and Bacon vs Outland: which should you buy?

For Filipino buyers seeking a budget-friendly, accessible gaming experience, Blood and Bacon is the better choice. It costs no more than Outland is not priced in the data, but Blood and Bacon runs on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and up with a minimum 1.2 GHz Pentium 4 processor and 600 MB RAM—less demanding than Outland’s 2GB RAM and 2.3GHz quad-core processor. It supports online multiplayer, co-op, and online modes on Steam, offering flexibility for casual play. Outland, while more powerful with 650 MB storage and support across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Macintosh, and Linux, requires older OS versions like Windows XP and higher specs that may not be practical for all setups. Blood and Bacon’s lower system requirements make it more accessible for everyday users without needing advanced hardware. The 3-hour playtime fits short breaks, and its 3.1/5 community rating suggests decent engagement. Outland’s 83 Metacritic score and 3.3/5 rating are strong, but its technical demands and broader platform range may not justify the extra complexity for casual players. Blood and Bacon wins for affordability, simplicity, and broad compatibility on standard PCs.

Frequently asked questions

Which game is cheaper to run on a typical Filipino home PC?

Blood and Bacon runs on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and up with a minimum 1.2 GHz Pentium 4 processor and 600 MB RAM, while Outland requires Windows XP and higher specs like 2GB RAM and a 2.3GHz quad-core processor.

Which game is more demanding on system resources?

Outland requires 2 GB RAM and a 2.3GHz quad-core processor with 650 MB storage, whereas Blood and Bacon needs only 600 MB RAM and a 1.2 GHz Pentium 4.

Which game offers more platform flexibility?

Outland is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Macintosh, and Linux, while Blood and Bacon is only on PC via Steam.

What is the playtime for both games?

Both games have an average playtime of 3 hours.