Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Whispering Willows
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen vs Whispering Willows — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen Capcom | Whispering Willows Akupara Games, Abstraction Games, Night Light Interactive |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release Date | April 23, 2013 | July 30, 2013 |
| Availability | Released | Released |
| Age Rating | Mature | Teen |
| Developer | Capcom, Capcom U.S.A | Abstraction Games, LOOT™ Interactive, Akupara Games, Night Light Interactive |
| Publisher | Capcom | Akupara Games, Abstraction Games, Night Light Interactive |
| Official Site | https://www.dragonsdogma.com/ | http://www.akuparagames.com/game/whispering-willows |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genre | Action, Adventure, RPG | Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, Platformer |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer | Single-player |
| Perspective | Third-person | 2D |
| Average Playtime | 7 hours | 3 hours |
| Platforms & Pricing | ||
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, Apple Macintosh, Linux, Nintendo |
| Available On | PlayStation Store, Steam, GOG, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop | Epic Games Store, App Store, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, Steam, itch.io, Nintendo eShop, GOG |
| 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 Processor: 2 cpus 2.3 Ghz to 2.69 Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 or higher Storage: 3 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. | — |
| Critic & Community Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 81 / 100 | 64 / 100 |
| Community Rating | 3.9 / 5 (681 ratings) | 2.9 / 5 (81 ratings) |