Risen vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Risen vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Risen Deep Silver The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD PROJEKT RED
Overview
Release Date October 2, 2009 May 18, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer Piranha Bytes CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher Deep Silver CD PROJEKT RED
Official Site http://risen.deepsilver.com https://thewitcher.com/en/witcher3
Gameplay
Genre Action, RPG Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player Single-player
Perspective Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 4 hours 43 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Xbox PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On Steam, GOG, Xbox 360 Store GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP™ (with Service Pack 3) Processor: 2 GHz Intel® Pentium™ 4 Single-core Processor Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphics card (nVidia® GeForce® 7900/ATI Radeon™ X1800 or better) DirectX®: DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphic card driver Hard Drive: 2.5 GB free Hard Drive space Sound: 100% DirectX™ 9.0c compatible sound card Controller Support: Keyboard, Mouse
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 77 / 100 92 / 100
Community Rating 3.8 / 5 (530 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (7,217 ratings)