Can I Run Dark Places?
Dark Places is a psychological single-player game set in a surreal world filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a daemon hunter desperately searching for answers and slo...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Dual core 2.4 GHz processor or better |
|---|---|
| GPU | 1 GB DX9 Compliant |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 2 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 9.0 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5 |
|---|---|
| GPU | 2 GB DX9 Compliant |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 9.0 |
Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source
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Can you run Dark Places?
Dark Places targets a mainstream modern PC: 1 GB DX9 Compliant and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to 2 GB DX9 Compliant for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: CPU
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Can my PC run Dark Places?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Dark Places?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Dual core 2.4 GHz processor or better; GPU: 1 GB DX9 Compliant; 4 GB RAM.
How much storage does Dark Places need?
Dark Places needs about 2 GB of HDD storage.
What is the bottleneck for Dark Places?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Dark Places is the CPU.