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Dawn's Light 2

Dawn's Light 2

2016Easy to run

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1080p performance

Dawn's Light 2 estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps955 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps999 fps818 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps913 fps730 fps593 fps

1440p performance

Dawn's Light 2 estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps946 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps920 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps869 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps976 fps793 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps881 fps716 fps
RTX 3060999 fps944 fps755 fps614 fps
GTX 1660 Super856 fps684 fps548 fps445 fps

4K performance

Dawn's Light 2 estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps955 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps900 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps845 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps822 fps668 fps
RTX 4070999 fps881 fps705 fps573 fps
RX 7800 XT970 fps776 fps621 fps505 fps
RTX 3080944 fps755 fps604 fps491 fps
RTX 4060 Ti892 fps713 fps571 fps464 fps
RTX 3070813 fps650 fps520 fps423 fps
RTX 4060734 fps587 fps470 fps382 fps
RTX 3060629 fps503 fps403 fps327 fps
GTX 1660 Super456 fps365 fps292 fps237 fps

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1024 x 768 pixels or higher desktop resolution

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Processor
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PC with 800MHz Intel® Pentium® III equivalent or higher processor

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1 GB

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Genres

AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)Strategy

About

Dawn's Light 2, released in 2016, is an engaging adventure RPG that combines elements of strategy and indie gameplay. The story follows Harvey, who finds himself grappling with a mundane existence until the unexpected return of his deceased brother, Victor. This intriguing setup challenges players to navigate a world that blurs the lines between need and deception, making for a unique narrative experience.

In terms of PC performance, Dawn's Light 2 is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 134. Gamers looking to achieve stable FPS can expect smooth gameplay even on modest setups, especially when playing at lower graphics settings. This ensures that a broader audience can enjoy the game without needing high-end hardware, making it an excellent choice for those seeking casual yet captivating adventures.

If you're a fan of unique storytelling and the indie RPG genre, Dawn's Light 2 is definitely worth exploring. Its compelling narrative, combined with its accessibility on various hardware configurations, makes it a solid addition to any gamer’s library and an enjoyable experience that should resonate well with adventure enthusiasts.

Performance profile

Released in November 2016, Dawn's Light 2 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.

As a strategy title, Dawn's Light 2 is typically CPU-bound rather than GPU-bound — single-thread CPU performance dictates framerate during large-scale battles, end-game saves and late-game AI turns. A fast modern 6-core will help more than a GPU upgrade.

Extremely light — Dawn's Light 2 runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.

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