Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Shadow Warrior (2013)
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Shadow Warrior (2013) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom | Shadow Warrior (2013) Devolver Digital, GHI Media |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 23, 2013 | September 25, 2013 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | — |
| Developer | Capcom, Capcom U.S.A | Devolver Digital, Flying Wild Hog |
| Publisher | Capcom | Devolver Digital, GHI Media |
| Official Site | https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ | http://www.devolverdigital.com |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Shooter |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Perspective | Third-person | First-person, 2D |
| Average Playtime | 7 hours | 4 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Apple Macintosh, Linux |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop | PlayStation Store, GOG, Steam, Xbox Store, App 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. | Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Processor: 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor or higher Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 3870/NVIDIA 8800 GT or better DirectX: Version 9.0c Hard Drive: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: An unabashed love of katanas is preferable. |
| 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. | Windows 7 SP1 64-bits Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad 8200 / AMD Phenom X4 9950 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 4890 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or better DirectX: Version 11 Hard Drive: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: The will of a true ninja warrior and an appreciation of Wang jokes. |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 81 / 100 | 73 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) | 3.6 / 5 (588 ratings) |