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Alien Isolation 2 System Requirements
Steam currently prints an OS line and almost nothing else. This page refuses to impersonate a 2014 spec sheet.
What is actually listed
Minimum: Windows 10. Recommended: Windows 11. A 64-bit OS is required, per PCGamingWiki’s stub of the page. Full controller support. DualSense over USB. Unreal Engine 5. That is the honest PC paragraph. Sites that paste Core 2 Duo and GTX 660 are copying Isolation 1. Isolation 2 is a current-gen UE5 title announced for PS5, Series X|S, and Switch 2. Expect the real GPU line to look like this decade when SEGA publishes it. Until then, treat third-party “can you run it” widgets as entertainment.
Storage, RAM, and CPU are unlisted on the public Steam blob we could verify. Do not plan a purchase around a guessed 80 GB. Do plan a SSD, because UE5 horror with custom lighting will not be a 2014 install. For whether you should even buy a card this year, watch the release tracker first. For whether the game will be worth the card, read previews and decide if familiar Isolation plus weather is your panic of choice.
This wiki will update the table when Steam does. We will not invent RTX tiers to look complete. If you need something to do with your current PC, rehearse Isolation’s verbs and the how-to-play loop. Spec anxiety is not stealth. Spec anxiety is just another tracker stare, and the tracker page already told you to glance.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Why do other sites list a GTX 1070?+
Mac or Linux?+
Will Switch 2 match PC settings?+
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