Can I Run Risen 2: Dark Waters?

Last updated: 26 December 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Risen 2: Dark Waters? On this page you will find Risen 2: Dark Waters system requirements for PC (Windows). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Risen 2: Dark Waters 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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Can I run it: Risen 2: Dark Waters

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Can my PC run Risen 2: Dark Waters?

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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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Risen 2: Dark Waters Windows Requirements

Risen 2: Dark Waters system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows XP (with Servicepack 2)
OS
Windows XP (with Servicepack 3), Windows Vista (with Servicepack 1), Windows 7
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
2 GB System
Memory
4 GB System
Storage
Storage
5.5 GB
Storage
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
9.1c
DirectX
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Soundcard
Sound Card
Additional
Additional
Keyboard/mouse or gamepad required Internet Connection required for online activation
Additional

Risen 2: Dark Waters minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP (with Servicepack 2) operating system. Your processor should be Dual Core with 2.1 GHz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 2 GB System. As for a graphics card, it should be 512 MB Radeon 3870 / GeForce 8800 GTX. You also have to have 5.5 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Risen 2: Dark Waters for Windows, your operating system should be Windows XP (with Servicepack 3), Windows Vista (with Servicepack 1), Windows 7. Recommended CPU would be Dual Core with 3 GHz CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 4 GB System or more. And video card — 1024 MB Radeon 4890 / GeForce GTX 260.

Game Details

Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.

Release date
26 April, 2021
Category
Single-player
Genre
RPG
Supported languages
English*, French, German*, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian*, Czech, Polish*
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Piranha Bytes
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Official website
risen2.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Risen 2: Dark Waters?

You would be able to run Risen 2: Dark Waters 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:

  • OS: Windows XP (with Servicepack 2)
  • Processor: Dual Core with 2.1 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB System
  • Storage: 5.5 GB
  • Graphics: 512 MB Radeon 3870 / GeForce 8800 GTX
  • DirectX: 9.1c
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Soundcard
  • Additional: Keyboard/mouse or gamepad required Internet Connection required for online activation

How much RAM does Risen 2: Dark Waters need?

You need at least 2 GB System of RAM to run Risen 2: Dark Waters on PC, but 4 GB System is recommended.

What processor do I need for Risen 2: Dark Waters?

Dual Core with 2.1 GHz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Risen 2: Dark Waters.

How many GB is Risen 2: Dark Waters?

At least 5.5 GB of disk space is required to install Risen 2: Dark Waters on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Risen 2: Dark Waters?

You need 512 MB Radeon 3870 / GeForce 8800 GTX or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Risen 2: Dark Waters?

Windows XP (with Servicepack 2) or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run Risen 2: Dark Waters?

9.1c or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Risen 2: Dark Waters on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is Risen 2: Dark Waters release date?

Risen 2: Dark Waters release date is 26 April, 2021.

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