Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs System Shock 2
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs System Shock 2 — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom | System Shock 2 Electronic Arts, Nightdive Studios |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 23, 2013 | August 11, 1999 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Mature |
| Developer | Capcom, Capcom U.S.A | Irrational Games, Looking Glass Studios |
| Publisher | Capcom | Electronic Arts, Nightdive Studios |
| Official Site | https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ | http://www.nightdivestudios.com/games/system-shock-2/?utm_source=steampowered.com&utm_medium=product&utm_campaign=website-systemshock2 |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Shooter, RPG |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player, Co-op |
| Perspective | Third-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 7 hours | 2 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo | PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop | GOG, 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 XP / Vista / 7 / 8 Processor:1.8 GHz Processor Memory:2 GB RAM Graphics:3D graphics card DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:2 GB HD space Additional:Game Patched to version 2.42 |
| 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 | 92 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) | 4.2 / 5 (414 ratings) |