Alien Dawn
Alien Dawn has an FPSHQ demand score of 79/100: a demanding game — RTX 4060 / RX 7600 or better for high settings at 1080p–1440p. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Alien Dawn is a game by VoyagerVR. Steam release date: October 23, 2021. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Nvidia GTX 1080ti. It needs at least 8 GB of RAM.
Description
Built from the ground up for PCVR, this action survival game combines detailed visuals, realistic physics, and a handcrafted, interactive, and destructible open world. Explore, fight, scavenge, and survive solo or in co-op with Flatscreen cross-play and the VR features players expect.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- VoyagerVR
- Publisher
- VoyagerVR
- Release date
- October 23, 2021
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Mode
- multiplayer / co-op
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/1376580
Alien Dawn system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 11 |
| Processor | i7-7700k | i7-12700K |
| Memory | 8 GB ОЗУ | 16 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | Nvidia GTX 1080ti | Nvidia RTX 3080 |
| DirectX | версии 12 | версии 12 |
| Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Network | Широкополосное подключение к интернету | Широкополосное подключение к интернету |
| Notes | The above specifications are for the VR version. The desktop version is less demanding and is designed to run well on a wide range of DirectX 12-compatible hardware, including older CPUs and GPUs. | — |
| Поддержка VR | OpenXR, Touch, Index | OpenXR, Touch, Index |
64-разрядные процессор и операционная система
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Alien Dawn and does it need an SSD
Alien Dawn needs 16 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 15, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Alien Dawn do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 15, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com
Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for Alien Dawn on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 5090 | S | 155–265 | 115–195 | 64–110 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 135–230 | 97–165 | 52–88 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 120–210 | 86–145 | 45–77 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 110–190 | 77–130 | 40–68 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 105–180 | 73–125 | 38–64 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 105–180 | 74–125 | 38–65 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 100–170 | 69–115 | 36–62 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 98–165 | 67–115 | 35–59 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 88–150 | 60–105 | 31–53 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 95–160 | 64–110 | 33–57 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 85–145 | 58–97 | 29–51 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 83–140 | 56–94 | 29–49 |
* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology
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Which graphics cards can run Alien Dawn
Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (Nvidia GTX 1080ti). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.
- GeForce RTX 2070 ≈50 FPS
- Radeon RX 6600 ≈50 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ≈50 FPS
- GeForce RTX 5050 ≈60 FPS
- Intel Arc A750 ≈60 FPS
- Radeon RX 6650 XT ≈60 FPS
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Can my PC run Alien Dawn?
Alien Dawn (2021): FPSHQ load index 79 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 48–79 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 47–77 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 1 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Nvidia GTX 1080ti; minimum RAM: 8 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 15, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 79 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 57 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 63 FPS model estimate
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