Broken Age vs Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Broken Age vs Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Broken Age THQ Nordic, Double Fine Productions Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition Bandai Namco Entertainment
Overview
Release Date January 28, 2014 August 23, 2012
Availability Released Released
Developer Double Fine Productions FromSoftware
Publisher THQ Nordic, Double Fine Productions Bandai Namco Entertainment
Official Site http://brokenagegame.com/ http://www.preparetodie.com/
Age Rating Mature
Gameplay
Genre Adventure, Casual, Family, Indie, Puzzle Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective 2D Third-person
Average Playtime 5 hours 14 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Google Play, App Store, Nintendo eShop, itch.io, GOG Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP Service Pack 3 Processor: 1.7 GHz Dual Core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, ATI Radeon 4870 HD, Intel HD 3000, or equivalent card with at least 512 MB VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 2500 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card Additional Notes: Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3 OS: Windows XP , Windows Vista, Windows 7, or newer Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 GHz+ or AMD Phenom II X2 545 3.0 GHz+ Memory: 2 GB Hard Disk Space: 4GB Video Card: GeForce 9800 GTX+ or ATI Radeon HD 4870+ DirectX®: 9.0c Sound: Direct Sound Compatible Additional: Microsoft Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® (or equivalent) is strongly recommended.
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 2.2Ghz Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, AMD Radeon HD 6850 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2500 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card Additional Notes: Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3. Some users may need to disable Steam overlay.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 81 / 100 85 / 100
Community Rating 3.7 / 5 (690 ratings) 4.4 / 5 (1,266 ratings)