Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Thief
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Thief — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom | Thief Square Enix |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 23, 2013 | February 25, 2014 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Mature |
| Developer | Capcom, Capcom U.S.A | Feral Interactive, Square Enix, Eidos Montreal |
| Publisher | Capcom | Square Enix |
| Official Site | https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ | http://www.thiefgame.com |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person | First-person |
| Average Playtime | 7 hours | 5 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop | Xbox Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox 360 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 with Platform Update for Windows Vista Processor: High-Performance Dual Core CPU or Quad Core CPU Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon 4800 series / Nvidia GTS 250 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 20 GB available space |
| 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, Windows 8 Processor: AMD FX 8000 series or better / Intel Quad i7 Core CPU Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon HD R9 series or better / Nvdia GTX 660 series or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 20 GB available space |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 81 / 100 | 70 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) | 3.3 / 5 (1,281 ratings) |