Dark Souls III vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dark Souls III vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Dark Souls III Bandai Namco Entertainment, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment US, FromSoftware |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
CD PROJEKT RED
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| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 11, 2016 | May 18, 2015 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Mature |
| Developer | BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America, FromSoftware | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Publisher | Bandai Namco Entertainment, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment US, FromSoftware | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Official Site | — | https://thewitcher.com/en/witcher3 |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, RPG | Action, RPG |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person | Third-person |
| Average Playtime | 29 hours | 43 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam | GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | OS: Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD® FX-6300 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950 DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 25 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 sound device Additional Notes: Internet connection required for online play and product activation | — |
| Recommended Requirements | OS: Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit Processor: Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD® FX-8350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 series DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 25 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 sound device Additional Notes: Internet connection required for online play and product activation | — |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 89 / 100 | 92 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 4.4 / 5 (2,782 ratings) | 4.6 / 5 (7,217 ratings) |