Can I Run Day Breaker - Awakening Code?
Released in 2026, Day Breaker - Awakening Code is an action indie game built by KhadijaDev. The game supports a single player campaign. It is a Windows title, so the requirements below are the Windows ones. Full controller support is present, so nothing needs configuring before a pad works. This is current generation software, and the requirements read that way.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-12400 - AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6 core or higher |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 4 GB |
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit |
| DirectX | 12 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-12400 - AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6 core or higher |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Storage | 7 GB |
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit |
| DirectX | 12 |
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Setting and environment
The game is set in a world after its collapse. Play is structured around spaces built for exploration. It is played in three dimensions. Open environments are the harder case for a PC, and Day Breaker - Awakening Code has to keep far more of its world resident and streaming than a level based game needs. There are 17 official screenshots to judge the look from.
Why Day Breaker - Awakening Code is demanding
Demand in Day Breaker - Awakening Code is ordinary. The publisher has NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 in mind, which our tables place around the RTX 3060. Its stated video memory figure is modest at 6 GB, so on Day Breaker - Awakening Code the speed of the graphics chip binds before its memory does. System memory expectations are modest at 1 GB. Disk footprint is light, near 7 GB. Day Breaker - Awakening Code calls for DirectX 12, which rules out otherwise capable hardware that never got the feature level. Minimum and recommended sit far apart here, which usually means Day Breaker - Awakening Code scales hard with the hardware you give it. Day Breaker - Awakening Code needs 64 bit Windows.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Day Breaker - Awakening Code?
Day Breaker - Awakening Code scales across a wide range of hardware. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is enough to get in at minimum settings, while NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and 8 GB of RAM is what it recommends for a smoother experience. Where you land mostly comes down to the settings you're willing to trade.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Below the bar | 0.87x |
| 1440p | Below the bar | 0.49x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.22x |
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 | Playable |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Below minimum |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Below minimum |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Below minimum |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs well |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs well |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Playable |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs well |
Each card is compared against Day Breaker - Awakening Code'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 Day Breaker - Awakening Code?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Day Breaker - Awakening Code?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i5-12400 - AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6 core or higher; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB; 8 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10 64-bit.
How much storage does Day Breaker - Awakening Code need?
Day Breaker - Awakening Code needs about 4 GB of available storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Day Breaker - Awakening Code?
The RTX 3060 runs Day Breaker - Awakening Code well, meeting the title's GPU requirement.
What is the bottleneck for Day Breaker - Awakening Code?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Day Breaker - Awakening Code is the GPU.