Can I Run Wayward?

Last updated: 4 November 2021

You must be wondering, can my PC run Wayward? On this page you will find Wayward system requirements for PC (Windows, Mac 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 Wayward 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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Wayward Windows Requirements

Wayward system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
OS
Windows 10
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
2 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS.
Graphics
GPU with WebGL support, 1GB of video memory, and at least 512 GFLOPS.
Storage
Storage
1 GB
Storage
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
View hardware compatibility list and check for WebGL support: http://www.waywardgame.com/compatibility
Additional Notes

Wayward minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 operating system. Your processor should be 2.2 GHz Dual Core or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 2 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS.. You also have to have 1 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Wayward for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 10. For RAM, it is recommended to have 4 GB or more. And video card — GPU with WebGL support, 1GB of video memory, and at least 512 GFLOPS..

Wayward Mac Requirements

Wayward system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
macOS 10.10
OS
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
2 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS.
Graphics
GPU with WebGL support, 1GB of video memory, and at least 512 GFLOPS.
Storage
Storage
1 GB
Storage
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Mac OS X does not support the Steam Overlay. View hardware compatibility list and check for WebGL support: http://www.waywardgame.com/compatibility
Additional Notes

As for Mac OS, Wayward requirements here start with macOS 10.10 operating system. Processor needs to be at least 2.2 GHz Dual Core. 2 GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS.. Finally, the game needs 1 GB of free disk space.

Plus, 4 GB of RAM. Your video card should be GPU with WebGL support, 1GB of video memory, and at least 512 GFLOPS..

Wayward Linux Requirements

Wayward system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Ubuntu 12.04+, Fedora 21, Debian 8
OS
Ubuntu 12.04+
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
2 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS.
Graphics
GPU with WebGL support, 1GB of video memory, and at least 512 GFLOPS.
Storage
Storage
1 GB
Storage
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Linux does not support the Steam Overlay. View hardware compatibility list and check for WebGL support: http://www.waywardgame.com/compatibility
Additional Notes

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 12.04+, Fedora 21, Debian 8. Processor should be 2.2 GHz Dual Core or higher. For RAM you need 2 GB or more. Graphics card should be GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS. or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

For Linux recommended requirements, use Ubuntu 12.04+. Add 4 GB or more of RAM to it. And make sure you have GPU with WebGL support, 1GB of video memory, and at least 512 GFLOPS. graphics card.

Game Details

You awake to discover yourself no longer in the company of good men or a fine seafaring vessel. Treasure... you remember something about treasure. Wayward is a challenging turn-based, top-down, wilderness survival roguelike. Explore, build, and most importantly survive in these unforgiving lands.

Release date
22 April, 2021
Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Simulation, RPG
Supported languages
English
* languages with full audio support
Developers
Unlok
Publishers
Unlok
Official website
waywardgame.com
Support website
unlok.ca
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Wayward?

You would be able to run Wayward 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 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
  • Processor: 2.2 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Graphics: GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS.
  • Storage: 1 GB
  • Additional Notes: View hardware compatibility list and check for WebGL support: http://www.waywardgame.com/compatibility

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

  • OS: macOS 10.10
  • Processor: 2.2 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Graphics: GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS.
  • Storage: 1 GB
  • Additional Notes: Mac OS X does not support the Steam Overlay. View hardware compatibility list and check for WebGL support: http://www.waywardgame.com/compatibility

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04+, Fedora 21, Debian 8
  • Processor: 2.2 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Graphics: GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS.
  • Storage: 1 GB
  • Additional Notes: Linux does not support the Steam Overlay. View hardware compatibility list and check for WebGL support: http://www.waywardgame.com/compatibility

Can I play Wayward with 1 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Wayward. The minimum RAM is 2 GB.

Can I play Wayward with 2 GB of RAM?

Yes, Wayward can run with 2 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Wayward need?

You need at least 2 GB of RAM to run Wayward on PC, but 4 GB is recommended.

On Mac it requires minimum 2 GB, with 4 GB recommended.

And on Linux/SteamOS: 2 GB minimum, and 4 GB recommended.

What processor do I need for Wayward?

2.2 GHz Dual Core is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Wayward.

How many GB is Wayward?

At least 1 GB of disk space is required to install Wayward on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Wayward?

You need GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS. or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Wayward?

Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 or newer.

Can I run Wayward on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Wayward on my Mac?

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

  • OS: macOS 10.10
  • Processor: 2.2 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Graphics: GPU with WebGL support, 512MB of video memory, and at least 128 GFLOPS.
  • Storage: 1 GB
  • Additional Notes: Mac OS X does not support the Steam Overlay. View hardware compatibility list and check for WebGL support: http://www.waywardgame.com/compatibility

Can I run Wayward on Linux/SteamOS?

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

When is Wayward release date?

Wayward release date is 22 April, 2021.

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