Can My PC Run Darksiders™?

Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ens

Darksiders™ PC Requirements

Minimum Requirements

CPU: AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3800+ 2.4Ghz or better, Intel Pentium 4 530 3.0Ghz Processor or better
GPU: Not stated
VRAM: Not stated
RAM: 1 GB
Storage: 12 GB
OS: Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, Windows 7, DirectX 9.0c
DirectX: Not stated
Network: Not stated

Recommended Requirements

CPU: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Dual Core 2.60Ghz, Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 Dual Core 2.13Ghz
GPU: Not stated
VRAM: Not stated
RAM: 2 GB
Storage: 12 GB
OS: Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, Windows 7, DirectX 9.0c
DirectX: Not stated
Network: Not stated

✓ Independently verified against the publisher 2026-08-17Source: Steam store page

Game details

Developer: Vigil Games
Publisher: THQ Nordic
Released: 23 September 2010

About Darksiders™

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What PC do I need for Darksiders™?

For a comfortable experience, the publisher's recommended specification asks for the following. This is their figure, not our estimate.

Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Dual Core 2.60Ghz, Intel Core 2 Duo E6420 Dual Core 2.13Ghz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 12 GB
Operating system: Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, Windows 7, DirectX 9.0c

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