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Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition System Requirements

October 27, 2015Gunfire Games76/100

Play as Death, a Horseman of the Apocalypse, in this remastered action-adventure set during the events of the original Darksiders. Journey through realms of angels and the dead, wielding scythes and uncovering a conspiracy that threatens existence.

Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition Minimum & Recommended Specs

Minimum: 2.0 GHz Intel, NVIDIA GeForce 9800, 4 GB RAM. Recommended: 8 GB RAM RAM.

Minimum System Requirements

OS
Windows XP, Windows Vista SP1, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10 (64bit)
Processor
2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor or AMD equivalentCPU Deals
RAM
4 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB or AMD Radeon HD 4770 512MBGPU Deals
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Storage
13 GB available spaceSSD Deals

Recommended System Requirements

OS
Windows XP, Windows Vista SP1, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10 (64bit)
Processor
2.6 GHz Intel Core 2 Quad Processor or AMD equivalentCPU Deals
RAM
8 GB RAMRAM Deals
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 512MB or AMD Radeon HD 5770 1GBGPU Deals
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Storage
13 GB available spaceSSD Deals

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Quick Performance Tips for Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition

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Lower the shadow quality for a significant FPS boost.

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Reduce the resolution for better performance on weaker systems.

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Close unnecessary background applications to free up RAM.

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Update your graphics drivers for optimal performance.

Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition System Requirements FAQ

Can I run Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition on a low-end PC?▼
If your PC meets the minimum requirements (2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent, NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB or AMD Radeon HD 4770 512MB, and 4 GB of RAM), you should be able to run the game at lower settings and resolutions. Expect lower frame rates.
What GPU do I need for Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition?▼
At a minimum, you'll need an NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 512MB or AMD Radeon HD 4770 512MB. For a smoother experience at higher settings, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 512MB or AMD Radeon HD 5770 1GB is recommended.
How much RAM does Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition need?▼
The game requires a minimum of 4 GB of RAM. However, 8 GB of RAM is recommended for a smoother and more stable experience, especially at higher settings.
Will Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition run on integrated graphics?▼
It's unlikely Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition will run well on integrated graphics. The minimum GPU requirements are fairly demanding, and integrated graphics typically don't meet that level of performance. You may experience very low frame rates or be unable to run the game at all.
What is the best graphics settings for Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition?▼
The best graphics settings depend on your hardware. Start with the 'Medium' preset and adjust from there. If you're getting low frame rates, lower the resolution, shadows, and texture quality. Experiment to find a balance between visual quality and performance.
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Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition Game Info

Developer

Gunfire Games

Publisher

THQ Nordic

Release Date

October 27, 2015

Platforms

Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5

Genres

FightingPuzzleRole-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventure

Game Modes

  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
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