Can I Run DreadOut?

Last updated: 21 November 2024

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

Test your PC to see if it will run DreadOut or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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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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DreadOut Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

DreadOut system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 7 / 8
OS
Windows 7 / 8 - s
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
8 GB
Graphics
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD 3830 or Intel HD Graphics 4000, 512 MB VRAM
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 9.0c
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
Storage
5 GB
Storage
10 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
32-bit Windows is supported but known to have problem running DreadOut if it has less available
Additional Notes

DreadOut minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 7 / 8 operating system. Your processor should be Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 4 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD 3830 or Intel HD Graphics 4000, 512 MB VRAM. You also have to have 5 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for DreadOut for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7 / 8 - s. Recommended CPU would be Intel Core i5-2300 or AMD Phenom II X4 940 CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 8 GB or more. And video card — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 or AMD Radeon HD 7750 with 1 GB VRAM.

DreadOut Mac Requirements

DreadOut system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
OSX 10.7 Lion
OS
OSX 10.9 Mavericks
Processor
Processor
Intel CPU only, Core 2 Duo minimum
Processor
Intel CPU only, Core i5
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
8 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4000 supporting OpenGL 2.1 with 512 VRAM
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics supporting OpenGL 3.2 with 1 GB VRAM
Storage
Storage
5 GB
Storage
10 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
OSX Standard
Sound Card
OSX Standard

As for Mac OS, DreadOut requirements here start with OSX 10.7 Lion operating system. Processor needs to be at least Intel CPU only, Core 2 Duo minimum. 4 GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be Intel HD Graphics 4000 supporting OpenGL 2.1 with 512 VRAM. Finally, the game needs 5 GB of free disk space.

As for recommended OS, it is OSX 10.9 Mavericks. Intel CPU only, Core i5 processor is recommended. Plus, 8 GB of RAM. Your video card should be Intel HD Graphics supporting OpenGL 3.2 with 1 GB VRAM.

DreadOut Linux Requirements

DreadOut system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Ubuntu 14.04
OS
Ubuntu 14.10
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
4 GB
Memory
8 GB
Graphics
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD 3830 or Intel HD Graphics 4000, OpenGL 2.1
Graphics
Storage
Storage
5 GB
Storage
10 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
OSS Compatible
Sound Card
OSS Compatible

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 14.04. Processor should be Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz or higher. For RAM you need 4 GB or more. Graphics card should be NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD 3830 or Intel HD Graphics 4000, OpenGL 2.1 or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

For Linux recommended requirements, use Ubuntu 14.10. As for the processor/CPU, use Intel Core i5-2300 or AMD Phenom II X4 940 or equivalent. Add 8 GB or more of RAM to it. And make sure you have NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 or AMD Radeon HD 7750 with 1 GB VRAM, OpenGL 3.0 graphics card.

Game Details

DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.

Release date
15 May, 2021
Category
Single-player
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Supported languages
English*, Italian, German, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Hungarian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Digital Happiness
Publisher
Digital Happiness
Official website
digitalhappiness.net
Support website
digitalhappiness.net
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run DreadOut?

You would be able to run DreadOut 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:

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

  • OS: OSX 10.7 Lion
  • Processor: Intel CPU only, Core 2 Duo minimum
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 supporting OpenGL 2.1 with 512 VRAM
  • Storage: 5 GB
  • Sound Card: OSX Standard

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

Can I play DreadOut with 3 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play DreadOut. The minimum RAM is 4 GB.

Can I play DreadOut with 4 GB of RAM?

Yes, DreadOut can run with 4 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does DreadOut need?

You need at least 4 GB of RAM to run DreadOut on PC, but 8 GB is recommended.

On Mac it requires minimum 4 GB, with 8 GB recommended.

And on Linux/SteamOS: 4 GB minimum, and 8 GB recommended.

What processor do I need for DreadOut?

Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run DreadOut.

How many GB is DreadOut?

At least 5 GB of disk space is required to install DreadOut on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for DreadOut?

You need NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD 3830 or Intel HD Graphics 4000, 512 MB VRAM or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play DreadOut?

Windows 7 / 8 or newer.

Does DreadOut require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, DreadOut needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

What DirectX do I need to run DreadOut?

Version 9.0c or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run DreadOut on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play DreadOut on my Mac?

Yes, DreadOut supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:

  • OS: OSX 10.7 Lion
  • Processor: Intel CPU only, Core 2 Duo minimum
  • Memory: 4 GB
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 supporting OpenGL 2.1 with 512 VRAM
  • Storage: 5 GB
  • Sound Card: OSX Standard

Can I run DreadOut on Linux/SteamOS?

Yes, you can play DreadOut on Steam OS/Linux. Please see requirements above.

When is DreadOut release date?

DreadOut release date is 15 May, 2021.

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