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Can I run DARK SOULS: REMASTERED?

DARK SOULS: REMASTERED (2018) is an action game and a light game for a PC. An entry-level graphics card from the last ten years is enough for good settings.

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DARK SOULS: REMASTERED (Steam store picture)
Picture: Steam store, © DARK SOULS: REMASTERED publisher

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DARK SOULS: REMASTERED system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSNot listedWindows 10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz / AMD FX-6300, 3.5 GHzIntel Core i5-4570 3.2 GHz / AMD FX-8350 4.2 GHz
Memory6 GB RAM8 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce GTX 460, 1 GB / Radeon HD 6870, 1 GBGeForce GTX 660, 2 GB / Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB
Storage8 GB available space8 GB available space

Source: the official DARK SOULS: REMASTERED Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs DARK SOULS: REMASTERED?

To play it you need at least integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an AMD FX-8350 class processor and 6 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 750 Ti or faster, an Intel Core i5-4460 class processor and 8 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
  • GeForce GT 1030
  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Graphics card: high settings

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
  • GeForce GTX 960
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Processor: minimum

  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600
  • Intel Core i3-10100

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 86%, medium to high settings.

Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.

PC builds for DARK SOULS: REMASTERED

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DARK SOULS: REMASTERED: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for DARK SOULS: REMASTERED?
Minimum: processor Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz / AMD FX-6300, 3.5 GHz; 6 GB RAM; graphics GeForce GTX 460, 1 GB / Radeon HD 6870, 1 GB; 8 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for DARK SOULS: REMASTERED?
Recommended: processor Intel Core i5-4570 3.2 GHz / AMD FX-8350 4.2 GHz; 8 GB RAM; graphics GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB / Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB; 8 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for DARK SOULS: REMASTERED?
At least a Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated), GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a GeForce GTX 750 Ti, GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run DARK SOULS: REMASTERED?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics and the recommended graphics too. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 100% in our checker (high settings).
Can DARK SOULS: REMASTERED run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Yes. The minimum graphics are integrated graphics level, so a laptop or PC without a graphics card can run it, usually on low to medium settings.
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for DARK SOULS: REMASTERED?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for DARK SOULS: REMASTERED.
How much storage does DARK SOULS: REMASTERED need?
DARK SOULS: REMASTERED needs 8 GB of free space.

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