Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs The Swindle
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs The Swindle — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom | The Swindle Curve Digital, Size Five Games |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 23, 2013 | July 27, 2015 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Everyone 10+ |
| Developer | Capcom, Capcom U.S.A | Curve Digital, Size Five Games, Dan Marshall |
| Publisher | Capcom | Curve Digital, Size Five Games |
| Official Site | https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ | http://www.sizefivegames.com/theswindle/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG, Indie |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person | 2D |
| Average Playtime | 7 hours | 1 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop | Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Nintendo eShop |
| 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 and up Processor: 2.4Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 8800 equivalent or higher DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: What is this, 1991? Yes a sound card. Onboard is fine. Additional Notes: If playing on a Laptop, please make sure it has a dedicated gfx card; on-board cards will struggle. |
| 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 | 70 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) | 2.8 / 5 (101 ratings) |