Dreadlands

Dreadlands

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Release date 2020-03-10
Genre Strategy
What hardware does Dreadlands need?

Dreadlands has an FPSHQ demand score of 43/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

Dreadlands is a game by Blackfox Studios. Steam release date: March 10, 2020. Steam reviews: 151. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Shader 4.0 Compatible Card (minimum: Nvidia GeForce 8xxx, AMD Radeon 2xxx). It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.

Description

Welcome to Dreadlands! A perilous landscape brimming with potential in the form of Glow. Command one of 3 unique factions in this turn-based tactical RPG and play through their campaigns, be it solo or Co-Op, or battle it out in PvP. So far no one has tamed the Dreadlands. Will you be the first?

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Blackfox Studios
Publisher
Fatshark
Release date
March 10, 2020
PC platforms
Windows
Mode
multiplayer / co-op
Steam reviews
151

Dreadlands system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows Vista / Windows 7 Windows 10 64-bit
Processor Dual Core 2.4GHz Processor Quad-core Intel or AMD CPU
Memory 2 GB ОЗУ 4 GB ОЗУ
Graphics Shader 4.0 Compatible Card (minimum: Nvidia GeForce 8xxx, AMD Radeon 2xxx) DirectX 11 compatible Nvidia or AMD ATI card, ATI Radeon HD6870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce GTX or higher. Graphics card memory: 1 GB
DirectX версии 11 версии 11
Storage 16 GB 16 GB
Network Широкополосное подключение к интернету Широкополосное подключение к интернету
Sound card Direct X compatible sound card Direct X compatible sound card

Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.

How big is Dreadlands and does it need an SSD

Dreadlands needs 16 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 4, 2026). requirements

16 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
95 %of 94160 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Dreadlands do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

DreadlandsDreadlands16 GBMedian of 2020 games (n = 5473)Median of 2020 games (n = 5473)900 MBMedian of 94160 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 94160 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBDreadlandsDreadlands16 GBMedian of 2020 games (n = 5473)Median of 2020 games (n = 5473)900 MBMedian of 94160 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 94160 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 4, 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 Dreadlands 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 260–400 225–345 145–220
GeForce RTX 4090 S 250–380 200–310 120–180
GeForce RTX 5080 S 235–365 180–280 105–160
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 225–345 165–260 93–145
GeForce RTX 4080 A 215–335 160–245 88–135
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 215–340 160–250 89–135
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 210–325 150–235 83–130
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 205–320 145–230 81–125
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 190–295 135–210 72–110
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 200–310 140–220 77–120
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 180–290 130–200 69–110
Radeon RX 9070 A 180–280 125–195 68–105

* 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

📊 FPS by graphics card (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

Which graphics cards can run Dreadlands

The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.

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43
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Runs even on weak hardware.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

43/100
FPSHQ load index
105–170FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
105–160FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
6
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
2GB
minimum RAM
2020
release year
In short

Can my PC run Dreadlands?

Dreadlands (2020): FPSHQ load index 43 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 105–170 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 105–160 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Shader 4.0 Compatible Card (minimum: Nvidia GeForce 8xxx, AMD Radeon 2xxx); minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 4, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
43 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
123 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
134 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Dreadlands, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Dreadlands?
Minimum configuration: Dual Core 2.4GHz Processor, Shader 4.0 Compatible Card (minimum: Nvidia GeForce 8xxx, AMD Radeon 2xxx), 2 GB RAM, 16 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Dreadlands and does it need an SSD?
Dreadlands needs 16 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 4, 2026). The requirements of Dreadlands do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Dreadlands?
Genre: Strategy. Has multiplayer.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Blackfox Studios. Publisher: Fatshark.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2020-03-10.
What FPS will I get in this game?
Use our FPS calculator for a precise forecast for your configuration. Above on this page is a compatibility table with popular GPUs at different resolutions and settings.
Can I play on a budget graphics card?
Minimum: Shader 4.0 Compatible Card (minimum: Nvidia GeForce 8xxx, AMD Radeon 2xxx). If your GPU is weaker than the minimum, the game may not launch or may stutter badly. On the minimum GPU you usually play at 1080p low with FSR Performance.

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