Can I Run Aliens: Dark Descent?

Last updated: 14 November 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Aliens: Dark Descent? On this page you will find Aliens: Dark Descent system requirements for PC (Linux, Mac and Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

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Can I run it: Aliens: Dark Descent

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Can my PC run Aliens: Dark Descent?

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Aliens: Dark Descent Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Aliens: Dark Descent system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 10 or 11
OS
Windows 10 or 11
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
8 GB
Memory
16 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 12
DirectX
Version 12
Storage
Storage
60 GB
Storage
60 GB
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
30 FPS, 1920x1080 in low
Additional Notes
60 FPS, 1920x1080 in epic. SSD Recommended

Aliens: Dark Descent minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 10 or 11 operating system. Your processor should be AMD FX-6300 / Intel Core i3-6100 or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 8 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be 3 GB VRAM, AMD Radeon R9 380 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960. You also have to have 60 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Aliens: Dark Descent for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 10 or 11. Recommended CPU would be AMD Ryzen 7 1800X / Intel Core i7-9700K CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 16 GB or more. And video card — 6 GB VRAM, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060.

Game Details

Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.

Release date
19 June, 2023
Category
Single-player
Genres
Action, Strategy
Supported languages
English*, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Latin America
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Tindalos Interactive
Publisher
Focus Entertainment
Official website
focus-entmt.com
Support website
support.focus-entmt.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Aliens: Dark Descent?

You would be able to run Aliens: Dark Descent on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

Can I play Aliens: Dark Descent with 6 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Aliens: Dark Descent. The minimum RAM is 8 GB.

Can I play Aliens: Dark Descent with 8 GB of RAM?

Yes, Aliens: Dark Descent can run with 8 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Aliens: Dark Descent need?

You need at least 8 GB of RAM to run Aliens: Dark Descent on PC, but 16 GB is recommended.

What processor do I need for Aliens: Dark Descent?

AMD FX-6300 / Intel Core i3-6100 is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Aliens: Dark Descent.

How many GB is Aliens: Dark Descent?

At least 60 GB of disk space is required to install Aliens: Dark Descent on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Aliens: Dark Descent?

You need 3 GB VRAM, AMD Radeon R9 380 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Aliens: Dark Descent?

Windows 10 or 11 or newer.

Does Aliens: Dark Descent require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, Aliens: Dark Descent needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

What DirectX do I need to run Aliens: Dark Descent?

Version 12 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Aliens: Dark Descent on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is Aliens: Dark Descent release date?

Aliens: Dark Descent release date is 19 June, 2023.

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