In Don't Wake the Beast, a roguelite stealth game, you’ll sneak through ever-changing dungeons to steal precious treasures guarded by deadly beasts. Use your trusty grappling hook to evade traps, outsmart enemies, and solve puzzles. But beware—each treasure you claim makes escaping more dangerous!
Best gaming PC for Don't Wake the Beast in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Don't Wake the Beast today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
£7991080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
£1,2991440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
£1,7991440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
£3,4994K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Artificial Disasters 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 | 64-bit Windows 10 | 64-bit Windows 10 / 11 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz Dual Core CPU | 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor |
| RAM | 4 GB | 0 GB |
| GPU | GeForce GTX 660, Radeon R7 370 or equivalent with 2 GB VRAM | GeForce 960, Radeon RX 570 or equivalent with 4GB VRAM |
| Storage | 1 GB | 0 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Don't Wake the Beast?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor and your GPU is at or above GeForce 960, Radeon RX 570, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.