Darkest Dungeon vs Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Darkest Dungeon vs Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Darkest Dungeon Red Hook Studios Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom
Overview
Release Date January 18, 2016 April 23, 2013
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Teen Mature
Developer Red Hook Studios Capcom, Capcom U.S.A
Publisher Red Hook Studios Capcom
Official Site http://www.darkestdungeon.com https://www.dragonsdogma.com/
Gameplay
Genre RPG, Strategy, Indie Action, Adventure, RPG
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective 2D Third-person
Average Playtime 8 hours 7 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Nintendo eShop, Xbox Store, Epic Games Store PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Open GL 3.2+ Compliant Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended OS: Windows Vista or newer (32 or 64 bit) Processor: Intel Core i5 660 CPU or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Radeon HD 5870 or equivalent DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX-compatible sound card or onboard audio chip Additional Notes: 1) Supports Keyboard+Mouse and XInput/DirectInput devices including Xbox 360, Xbox One, DualShock4 and Steam Controller. 2) Some high end integrated graphics chips and modern gaming laptops with a discrete GPU may work but have not been tested, nor are they officially supported by Capcom.
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Open GL 3.2+ Compliant Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended OS: Windows 7/8/10 Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or equivalent DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX-compatible sound card or onboard audio chip Additional Notes: 1) Supports Keyboard+Mouse and XInput/DirectInput devices including Xbox 360, Xbox One, DualShock4 and Steam Controller. 2) Some high end integrated graphics chips and modern gaming laptops with a discrete GPU may work but have not been tested, nor are they officially supported by Capcom.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 84 / 100 81 / 100
Community Rating 4.2 / 5 (1,357 ratings) 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings)