Alan Wake 2 System Requirements (Updated)

It has been over 12 years since the first Alan Wake game came out. But it ended on a cliffhanger and has been making us wait for so long for the new game.

But, now the game has come out of darkness and has a chance of reaching sooner than we thought; we are super excited.

The game is considered to be the first survival horror game of Remedy, and since no one thinks the first game will be a horror one, we wonder how much more horrifying this game will get.

Thanks to the previous Alan Wake game and the recently released trailer of Alan Wake 2, we know many things about the game.

But, before we dive into the details of the game, you should know that the game was supposed to come out in October 2022, but now it has been pushed to 2023 without a specific release date.

It will release for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X. If you have one of these platforms; you are in luck.

The tagline of the game: ‘Monsters wear many faces,’ gives us an idea of what is going to happen in the game, and if you have played the previous game, then you will know that Alan Wake is still trapped in some dark place that is nothing less than a nightmare.

In the trailer of soon to release Alan Wake 2 game, we see Mr. Scratch (the double of Alan Wake) as bearing the teeth of Alan Wake covered in blood; we can also see scenes from New York City to Bright Falls, which means that the game will probably have those areas as settings.

The settings also make sense because Alan Wake is originally from New York City, and the original game occurred in Bright Falls.

This horror survival game may or may not be as horrifying as the first Alan Wake game, but we will know about its gameplay for sure when it releases, and we get to play it.

However, one thing we know with surety is that the game will be full of action and adventure because, after all, it is a survival game that will have ‘Psychological horror elements.

We have high hopes for the games because the graphics and glimpse of the game have already impressed us; even though we don’t have a clear idea of what the gameplay will be, we are eagerly waiting for Alan Wake 2 to release.

But, but, but; before you can play this game once it releases, you will need to ensure that your PC is ready to run this game flawlessly; for that, you must know the game’s system requirements.

That is precisely what I am here to tell you; let’s take a look at Alan Wake’s 2 system requirements.

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Alan Wake 2 Minimum System Requirements

The year 2023 is almost upon us, and that means the game will be released soon enough, but before it comes out, ensure that your PC checks on these system requirements so that you may play it without banging your head on the door because of some error in the game.

These aren’t the ideal requirements for the game, but they will make do.

OS: Windows 10 64-bit
CPU: Ryzen 5 2600x or Core i5 8600
GPU: AMD RX 5700 or Nvidia GTX 1070
RAM: 16GB
Direct X 12

These requirements might not run the game perfectly, but at least it will run the game, and you can play it.

But if you want a more flawless and fantastic gaming experience, I suggest you ensure that your system has the recommended system requirements installed.

Alan Wake 2 Recommended System Requirements

Let’s discuss the recommended system requirements for the game exclusively recommended by the game developers Remedy.

OS: Windows 10 64-bit +
CPU: Ryzen 5 5600X or Core i5 11600K
GPU: Radeon RX 6700 XT or Geforce RTX 2070
RAM: 16GB
Direct X 12

These are the recommended requirements from the game developers for making your gaming experience a top-notch one. So try to get these requirements before the game comes out.

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Final Verdict:

Now that you know everything about the Alan Wake 2 game, all you need to do is wait for it to release, and then you can play it alone or with your pals. But, before that, you must get all the requirements checked for the game.