Can I Run Dark Fracture: Prologue?
Twisted II Studio released Dark Fracture: Prologue in 2020. It is an action adventure game, self published by the studio. It offers a single player campaign. Completionists have 8 achievements to work through. It is a Windows title, so the requirements below are the Windows ones. Its 6 years mean the stated figures describe machines that were current then, not now. The base game is free to play, so trying it costs only disk space and download time.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core i3 equivalent or higher |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 560 or AMD® Radeon R7 250X |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 3 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 10 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core i7-4770k equivalent or higher |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD® Radeon 520 |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 3 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
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Setting and environment
Players spend their time in a horror setting, moving through spaces built for exploration. The publisher supplies 13 storefront screenshots of these environments. It is played from a first person view. Open environments are the harder case for a PC, and Dark Fracture: Prologue has to keep far more of its world resident and streaming than a level based game needs.
Why Dark Fracture: Prologue is demanding
The graphics requirement for Dark Fracture: Prologue is light. Hardware around NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD Radeon 520 is enough, so Dark Fracture: Prologue runs on machines never bought for gaming. 16 GB of system memory is expected, the current mainstream figure. The install is small at roughly 3 GB. Dark Fracture: Prologue calls for DirectX 12, which rules out otherwise capable hardware that never got the feature level.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Dark Fracture: Prologue?
Dark Fracture: Prologue targets a mainstream modern PC: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 560 or AMD® Radeon R7 250X and 6 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD® Radeon 520 for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Comfortable | 3.27x |
| 1440p | Comfortable | 1.84x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.82x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Runs great |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs great |
Each card is compared against Dark Fracture: Prologue's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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Can my PC run Dark Fracture: Prologue?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Dark Fracture: Prologue?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel® Core i3 equivalent or higher; GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 560 or AMD® Radeon R7 250X; 6 GB RAM.
How much storage does Dark Fracture: Prologue need?
Dark Fracture: Prologue needs about 3 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Dark Fracture: Prologue?
The RTX 3060 runs Dark Fracture: Prologue comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Dark Fracture: Prologue?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Dark Fracture: Prologue is the GPU.