Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Velocity 2X
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Velocity 2X — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom | Velocity 2X Curve Digital, Sierra Entertainment |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 23, 2013 | September 2, 2014 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Everyone 10+ |
| Developer | Capcom, Capcom U.S.A | FuturLab |
| Publisher | Capcom | Curve Digital, Sierra Entertainment |
| Official Site | https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ | http://www.futurlab.co.uk/ |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Shooter |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person | 2D |
| Average Playtime | 7 hours | 4 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop | PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, 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 Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8 Processor: Intel Core 4400 @ 2.00GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ @ 2.0GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Radeon X1800 XL or Geforce 8800 GT or better DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 3 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX® 9.0c or later Additional Notes: Controller and 60hz monitor recommended for best experience. |
| 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 | — |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) | 3.1 / 5 (186 ratings) |