Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Gear Up

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

Specification Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom Gear Up Doctor Entertainment
Overview
Release Date April 23, 2013 January 28, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer Capcom, Capcom U.S.A Doctor Entertainment
Publisher Capcom Doctor Entertainment
Official Site https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ http://play-gearup.com
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, RPG Action, Indie
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 7 hours 1 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop Steam
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 7 SP1 64-bit / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Athlon X2 2.7 GHz Memory:2 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 10 or 11 compatible Nvidia or AMD ATI card, ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher. DirectX®:11 Hard Drive:1 GB HD space Sound:Any supported by the OS Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection Additional:Windows XP and Vista are not supported.
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 7 SP1 64-bit / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Athlon X2 2.7 GHz Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 11 compatible Nvidia or AMD ATI card, ATI Radeon 6950 or higher, Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 or higher. DirectX®:11 Hard Drive:1 GB HD space Sound:Any supported by the OS Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection Additional:Windows XP and Vista are not supported.
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 81 / 100
Community Rating 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) 2.3 / 5 (110 ratings)