Blood and Bacon vs The Showdown Effect

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

Specification Blood and Bacon Grunge Games The Showdown Effect Paradox Interactive
Overview
Release Date February 1, 2016 March 5, 2013
Availability Released Released
Developer BIG Arrowhead Game Studios
Publisher Grunge Games Paradox Interactive
Age Rating Adults Only
Official Site http://www.theshowdowneffect.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, Casual Action
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op, Online Multiplayer Multiplayer
Perspective First-person 2D
Average Playtime 3 hours 3 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC PC, Apple Macintosh
Available On Steam Steam
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 Vista / Windows 7 Processor:2.4 GHz Dual Core Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 9800 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT Hard Drive:2 GB HD space Sound:DirectX® Compatible Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Recommended Requirements OS:Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor:2.4 GHz Quad Core Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:1 GB NVIDIA 460 / AMD Radeon 5870 Hard Drive:2 GB HD space Sound:DirectX® Compatible Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 3.1 / 5 (115 ratings) 2.7 / 5 (95 ratings)
Metacritic 67 / 100