Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Painkiller Overdose
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Painkiller Overdose — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom | Painkiller Overdose THQ Nordic |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 23, 2013 | October 23, 2007 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | — |
| Developer | Capcom, Capcom U.S.A | Mindware Studios |
| Publisher | Capcom | THQ Nordic |
| Official Site | https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ | http://www.painkilleroverdose.com |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Shooter |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Perspective | Third-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 7 hours | 1 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo | PC |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop | Steam, GOG |
| 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. | MINIMUM Supported OS: Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP/Vista Processor: 1.5 GHz Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon processor RAM: 512MB RAM Hard Drive: 2.5 GB available DirectX Version: 128 MB DirectX(R) 9 Compatible Video Card (NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) FX 5600, ATI(TM) Radeon(TM) 9600 or Better) Sound: DirectX 9 or better compatible sound cardRECOMMENDED Supported OS: Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP/Vista Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon processor RAM: 1024 MB Hard Drive: 2.5 GB available DirectX Version: 256 MB DirectX(R) 9 Compatible Video Card (NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) 7800, ATI(TM) Radeon(TM) X1800 or Better) Sound: DirectX 9 or better compatible sound card |
| 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. | — |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 81 / 100 | 65 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) | 3.3 / 5 (115 ratings) |