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Niko: Through the Dream

Niko: Through the Dream

50/100
3 ratings2015Easy to run

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1080p performance

Niko: Through the Dream 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 fps910 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps885 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps836 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps938 fps762 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps847 fps689 fps
RTX 3060999 fps908 fps726 fps590 fps
GTX 1660 Super823 fps658 fps527 fps428 fps

1440p performance

Niko: Through the Dream 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 fps904 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps953 fps775 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps840 fps682 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps817 fps664 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps965 fps772 fps627 fps
RTX 3070999 fps880 fps704 fps572 fps
RTX 4060993 fps794 fps636 fps516 fps
RTX 3060851 fps681 fps545 fps443 fps
GTX 1660 Super617 fps494 fps395 fps321 fps

4K performance

Niko: Through the Dream estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps826 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps944 fps767 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps847 fps689 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps799 fps649 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps938 fps751 fps610 fps
RTX 4070 Ti927 fps741 fps593 fps482 fps
RTX 4070794 fps636 fps508 fps413 fps
RX 7800 XT700 fps560 fps448 fps364 fps
RTX 3080681 fps545 fps436 fps354 fps
RTX 4060 Ti643 fps515 fps412 fps334 fps
RTX 3070586 fps469 fps375 fps305 fps
RTX 4060530 fps424 fps339 fps275 fps
RTX 3060454 fps363 fps291 fps236 fps
GTX 1660 Super329 fps263 fps211 fps171 fps

Minimum Hardware

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NVIDIA 8000 Series or higher (Shader Model 3 Compatible)

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Processor
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2.0+ GHz (Dual Core Recommended)

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2 GB

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About

Niko: Through the Dream, released in 2015, is a minimalist adventure game that invites players to accompany Niko on a journey through a dreamlike world filled with memories. This indie title offers a unique storytelling experience as players navigate various islands, each representing pivotal moments from Niko’s past. The blend of exploration, riddles, and emotional themes sets it apart, creating an engaging narrative that resonates with those who enjoy indie adventures.

For optimal performance while playing Niko: Through the Dream, a PC with at least an entry-level GPU and a minimum of 2 GB RAM is recommended. The game is accessible, with a minimum GPU score of around 1054, allowing it to run smoothly on budget-friendly setups. Players aiming for a steady FPS can expect good performance on integrated graphics or low-end dedicated GPUs, making this title a feasible choice even for gamers with modest hardware.

Given its rating of 50/100, Niko: Through the Dream may not be for everyone, but fans of the adventure genre and indie games might find value in its unique visuals and storytelling. If you appreciate games that explore emotional narratives and atmospheric gameplay, it could be worth a try despite its mixed reviews.

Performance profile

Released in June 2015, Niko: Through the Dream 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.

Niko: Through the Dream 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 — Niko: Through the Dream 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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