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A Dance of Fire and Ice

A Dance of Fire and Ice

70/100
33 ratings2014Demanding

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1080p performance

A Dance of Fire and Ice estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090444 fps355 fps284 fps231 fps
RTX 4090413 fps330 fps264 fps215 fps
RX 7900 XTX370 fps296 fps237 fps193 fps
RTX 5080349 fps279 fps223 fps182 fps
RTX 4080 Super328 fps262 fps210 fps171 fps
RTX 4070 Ti259 fps207 fps166 fps135 fps
RTX 4070222 fps178 fps142 fps116 fps
RX 7800 XT196 fps157 fps125 fps102 fps
RTX 3080190 fps152 fps122 fps99 fps
RTX 4060 Ti180 fps144 fps115 fps94 fps
RTX 3070164 fps131 fps105 fps85 fps
RTX 4060148 fps118 fps95 fps77 fps
RTX 3060127 fps102 fps81 fps66 fps
GTX 1660 Super92 fps74 fps59 fps48 fps

1440p performance

A Dance of Fire and Ice estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090333 fps267 fps213 fps173 fps
RTX 4090309 fps248 fps198 fps161 fps
RX 7900 XTX278 fps222 fps178 fps144 fps
RTX 5080262 fps209 fps168 fps136 fps
RTX 4080 Super246 fps197 fps157 fps128 fps
RTX 4070 Ti194 fps156 fps124 fps101 fps
RTX 4070167 fps133 fps107 fps87 fps
RX 7800 XT147 fps117 fps94 fps76 fps
RTX 3080143 fps114 fps91 fps74 fps
RTX 4060 Ti135 fps108 fps86 fps70 fps
RTX 3070123 fps98 fps79 fps64 fps
RTX 4060111 fps89 fps71 fps58 fps
RTX 306095 fps76 fps61 fps50 fps
GTX 1660 Super69 fps55 fps44 fps36 fps

4K performance

A Dance of Fire and Ice estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090178 fps142 fps114 fps92 fps
RTX 4090165 fps132 fps106 fps86 fps
RX 7900 XTX148 fps118 fps95 fps77 fps
RTX 5080140 fps112 fps89 fps73 fps
RTX 4080 Super131 fps105 fps84 fps68 fps
RTX 4070 Ti104 fps83 fps66 fps54 fps
RTX 407089 fps71 fps57 fps46 fps
RX 7800 XT78 fps63 fps50 fps41 fps
RTX 308076 fps61 fps49 fps40 fps
RTX 4060 Ti72 fps58 fps46 fps37 fps
RTX 307066 fps52 fps42 fps34 fps
RTX 406059 fps47 fps38 fps31 fps
RTX 306051 fps41 fps33 fps26 fps
GTX 1660 Super37 fps29 fps24 fps19 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Intel Graphics 4000, 2GB VRAM

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2 GB

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About

A Dance of Fire and Ice is a minimalist rhythm game released in 2014 that strips the genre down to its core mechanics. You control two orbiting elements using just a single button, timing your inputs to navigate through geometric obstacles set to an electronic soundtrack. The game's elegant simplicity and punishing difficulty curve have earned it a devoted following among rhythm game enthusiasts.

This is an exceptionally lightweight title that will run smoothly on virtually any modern GPU. With just 2 GB of RAM required and minimal CPU demands, you can expect stable 60+ FPS on integrated graphics from the last decade. The game isn't graphically demanding, so even budget gaming setups will handle it without any performance concerns or need to tweak graphics settings.

A Dance of Fire and Ice scores a solid 72/100 and represents a masterclass in minimalist design for players who love rhythm-based challenges. If you enjoy difficult, focused gameplay experiences over flashy visuals, it's absolutely worth your time.

Performance profile

Released in October 2014, A Dance of Fire and Ice sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.

Light on hardware. A Dance of Fire and Ice runs comfortably on almost any modern GPU, including laptop integrated graphics; feel free to chase higher resolutions or refresh rates without worrying about bottlenecks.

Mid-range territory. An RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT delivers 60 FPS at 1080p High in A Dance of Fire and Ice. For 1440p Ultra you'll want an RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT; 4K Ultra needs an RTX 4070 Ti or faster.

Storyline

Keep your focus as you guide two orbiting planets along a winding path without breaking their perfect equilibrium.

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