Broken Age vs Don’t Starve
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Broken Age vs Don’t Starve — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Broken Age THQ Nordic, Double Fine Productions | Don’t Starve Klei Entertainment |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | January 28, 2014 | April 22, 2013 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Developer | Double Fine Productions | Klei Entertainment |
| Publisher | THQ Nordic, Double Fine Productions | Klei Entertainment |
| Official Site | http://brokenagegame.com/ | https://www.klei.com/games/dont-starve |
| Age Rating | — | Teen |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Adventure, Casual, Family, Indie, Puzzle | Indie |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Perspective | 2D | Top-down, 2D |
| Average Playtime | 5 hours | 4 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Google Play, App Store, Nintendo eShop, itch.io, GOG | GOG, Steam, PlayStation Store |
| 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/Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8 Processor:1.7+ GHz or better Memory:1+ gigs of RAM GB RAM Graphics:Radeon HD5450 or better; 256 MB or higher DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:500 MB HD space Sound:100% DirectX9.0c compatible sound card and drivers |
| 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 | 79 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.7 / 5 (690 ratings) | 3.9 / 5 (1,130 ratings) |