Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs The Talos Principle

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

Specification Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom The Talos Principle Devolver Digital, GHI Media, Croteam
Overview
Release Date April 23, 2013 December 11, 2014
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Everyone 10+
Developer Capcom, Capcom U.S.A Devolver Digital, Croteam
Publisher Capcom Devolver Digital, GHI Media, Croteam
Official Site https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ http://www.croteam.com
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, RPG Adventure, Indie, Puzzle
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective Third-person First-person, Third-person
Average Playtime 7 hours 5 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Android, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop Nintendo eShop, Epic Games Store, Xbox Store, Steam, Google Play, 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. OS: Windows Vista 32-bit Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10 class GPU with 512MB VRAM (nVidia GeForce 8600 series, AMD Radeon HD 3600 series, Intel HD 4000 series) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX9.0c Compatible Sound Card Additional Notes: Windows XP 32-bit (with service pack 3) can run the legacy version of the game, but it is no longer being updated.
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 64-bit Processor: Quad-core 3.0 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 class GPU with 1GB VRAM (nVidia GeForce 480 GTX, AMD Radeon HD 5870) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX9.0c Compatible Sound Card
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 81 / 100 85 / 100
Community Rating 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) 4.2 / 5 (844 ratings)