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Dauntless

Developer
Phoenix Labs
Publisher
Phoenix Labs
Released
26 September 2019
Age rating
PEGI N/A

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Genres: role playing rpg , adventure

Dauntless takes place in a fantasy setting, where a cataclysmic event has torn the world apart, releasing monster-like Behemoths that prey on the surviving humans. As a Slayer of Ramsgate, you are all that stands between your world and the Behemoths that seek to devour it. Hunt huge monsters, alongside other Slayers on any platform, and craft awesome gear in this stylish free-to-play co-op action RPG.

Best gaming PC for Dauntless in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Dauntless today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Mid-tier

£1,299

1440p · 60fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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High-end

£1,799

1440p · 144fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Phoenix Labs on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 Windows 11
CPU Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
RAM 4 GB 16 GB
GPU Nvidia 660Ti Nvidia GTX 970
Storage 17 GB 20 GB
DirectX 11 11

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Dauntless?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i7 and your GPU is at or above Nvidia GTX 970, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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