Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs From Dust
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs From Dust — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom | From Dust Ubisoft Entertainment |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 23, 2013 | July 27, 2011 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Everyone 10+ |
| Developer | Capcom, Capcom U.S.A | Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montpellier |
| Publisher | Capcom | Ubisoft Entertainment |
| Official Site | https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ | http://www.fromdustgame.com |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure, RPG | Strategy |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person | — |
| Average Playtime | 7 hours | 2 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo | PC, PlayStation, Xbox |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop | PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store |
| PC Requirements | ||
| Minimum Requirements | 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. | OS: Windows XP (SP3) / Windows Vista (SP2) / Windows 7 (SP1) Processor: 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or 2.3 GHz AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ Memory: 1.5 GB (Windows XP) / 2 GB (Windows Vista/Windows 7) Graphics: 256 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (*see supported list) DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 4 GB Sound: DirectX 9.0-compliant sound card Peripherals: Keyboard, mouse, optional controller *Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: ATI RADEON HD 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 series NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / 9 / 100 / 200 / 300 / 400 / 500 series Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. Crossfire or SLI-equipped systems may run the game but are not supported. It is recommended to use a single card while playing From Dust. * This product does not support Windows® 98/ME/2000/NT |
| Recommended Requirements | 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. | OS: Windows XP SP3 / Vista SP2 / Windows 7 SP1 Processor: 2.66 GHz Intel Core i7 920 or 3.0 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 or better Memory: 3 GB DDR3 Graphics: 512 MB Geforce 9 or Radeon HD 4000 (*see supported list) DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 4 GB Sound: 5.1 sound card Peripherals: Keyboard, mouse, joystick optional (Xbox 360 Controller for Windows recommended) *Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: ATI RADEON HD 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 series NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / 9 / 100 / 200 / 300 / 400 / 500 series Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. Crossfire or SLI-equipped systems may run the game but are not supported. It is recommended to use a single card while playing From Dust. * This product does not support Windows® 98/ME/2000/NT |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 81 / 100 | 76 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) | 3.4 / 5 (167 ratings) |