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Magrunner: Dark Pulse

Magrunner: Dark Pulse

56/100
8 ratings2013Easy to run

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1080p performance

Magrunner: Dark Pulse 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 fps977 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps882 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps931 fps756 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps843 fps675 fps548 fps

1440p performance

Magrunner: Dark Pulse 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 fps992 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps874 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps851 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps989 fps803 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps901 fps732 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps814 fps662 fps
RTX 3060999 fps872 fps698 fps567 fps
GTX 1660 Super791 fps632 fps506 fps411 fps

4K performance

Magrunner: Dark Pulse estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps983 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps882 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps832 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps962 fps781 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps950 fps760 fps617 fps
RTX 4070999 fps814 fps651 fps529 fps
RX 7800 XT897 fps717 fps574 fps466 fps
RTX 3080872 fps698 fps558 fps454 fps
RTX 4060 Ti824 fps659 fps527 fps428 fps
RTX 3070751 fps601 fps481 fps391 fps
RTX 4060679 fps543 fps434 fps353 fps
RTX 3060582 fps465 fps372 fps302 fps
GTX 1660 Super422 fps337 fps270 fps219 fps

Minimum Hardware

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256 MB 100% DIRECTX 9 AND SHADERS 3.0 COMPATIBLE NVIDIA GEFORCE 8800/ATI RADEON HD 4800

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AMD/INTEL DUAL-CORE 2.4 GHZ

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2 GB

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About

Magrunner: Dark Pulse is a unique action-puzzle game released in 2013 that blends technology with the eerie elements of the Cthulhu Mythos. In this indie title, players take on the role of Dax, who is thrust into a chilling nightmare during what should have been an exhilarating experience at the MagTech Corporation's space training program. The game stands out for its creative storytelling and challenging puzzles, inviting players to navigate an unsettling world influenced by H.P. Lovecraft's imagination.

In terms of PC performance, Magrunner: Dark Pulse is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 330 to run smoothly. Players looking for optimal FPS should consider mid-tier graphics cards for a more seamless experience at higher graphics settings. With just 2 GB of RAM needed, even modest gaming rigs can handle this title without significant strain, making it an easy addition to your library for casual gaming sessions.

While the game has received a mixed rating of 56/100, its intriguing narrative and innovative gameplay mechanics may appeal to fans of the action-adventure genre and Lovecraftian lore. If you're seeking an indie experience that challenges both your wit and nerve, Magrunner: Dark Pulse is worth trying despite its average rating.

Performance profile

Released in June 2013, Magrunner: Dark Pulse 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.

Magrunner: Dark Pulse is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.

Extremely light — Magrunner: Dark Pulse 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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