DUSK
DUSK has an FPSHQ demand score of 47/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
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DUSK is a game by David Szymanski. Steam release date: December 10, 2018. Steam reviews: 22 106. Minimum graphics card per Steam: GeForce 9800GT Or Equivalent. It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.
Description
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- David Szymanski
- Publisher
- New Blood Interactive
- Release date
- December 10, 2018
- PC platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Mode
- multiplayer / co-op
- Steam reviews
- 22 106
- Metacritic
- 88/100
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/519860
DUSK system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 Or Later | Windows 10 |
| Processor | 2.4GHZ Dual Core Processor Or Higher | 2.4 GHZ Quad Core Processor Or Higher |
| Memory | 2 GB ОЗУ | 4 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | GeForce 9800GT Or Equivalent | Geforce GTX 460 Or Equivalent |
| DirectX | версии 9.0 | версии 9.0 |
| Storage | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Network | — | Широкополосное подключение к интернету |
| Notes | 64-bit Recommended, 32-bit Supported | Don't go in the ruins. |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is DUSK and does it need an SSD
DUSK needs 2 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 3, 2026). requirements
The requirements of DUSK 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 3, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for DUSK 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 | 245–375 | 210–320 | 130–200 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 235–355 | 185–285 | 105–165 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 220–340 | 165–255 | 94–145 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 205–320 | 150–235 | 83–130 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 200–310 | 145–225 | 79–120 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 200–310 | 145–225 | 79–120 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 190–300 | 135–215 | 74–115 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 185–290 | 130–205 | 72–110 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 170–270 | 120–185 | 64–99 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 180–285 | 125–200 | 69–110 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 165–260 | 115–180 | 62–95 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 160–255 | 110–175 | 60–93 |
* 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 DUSK
The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈66 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈69 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈74 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈75 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2060 ≈75 FPS
- GeForce RTX 3050 ≈75 FPS
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Can my PC run DUSK?
DUSK (2018): FPSHQ load index 47 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 97–150 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 94–145 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: GeForce 9800GT Or Equivalent; minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 3, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 47 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 110 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 120 FPS model estimate
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