Remedy Entertainment has decided to surprise the fans of the Alan Wake franchise, especially those with PCs that couldn’t satisfy the game’s minimum requirements. The developer has lowered the game’s minimum system requirements, which should make the game even more accessible.
This change has been provided by the new update 1.0.16.1, which is already available to download and introduces performance improvements. As per the developer, this update will allow the game to run on lower specs without harnessing negative experience.
- Graphics Preset: Low
- Resolution: 1080p
- FPS: 30
- GPU: GeForce GTX 1070 / Radeon RX 5600 XT
- VRAM: 6 GB
- DLSS / FSR2: Quality
- CPU: Intel i5-7600K or AMD equivalent
- RAM: 16 GB
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Storage: 90 GB SSD
This has been announced via Alan Wake 2’s official Twitter profile. You can find the tweet below.
We've been optimizing the PC version of Alan Wake 2, and as a result the minimum PC system requirements have been lowered. Please check the updated image!
These changes take effect with update 1.0.16.1, out on PC now.
Alan Wake 2 on the Epic Games Store: https://t.co/EorFz62yrp pic.twitter.com/xswqfT7U4Z
— Alan Wake 2 (@alanwake) March 6, 2024