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info General Information
Release Date
Aug 1, 2025 Apr 21, 2023
Developer
Grimlore Games Dambuster Studios
Publisher
THQ Nordic Deep Silver
Genre(s)
Action RPG, Isometric, Mythology, Hack and Slash, Dungeon Crawler Action RPG, Survival Horror, First-Person Melee Combat, Zombie
Engine
Unreal Engine 5 Unreal Engine 4
stars Ratings & Price
Content Rating
Rating Pending (RP) Mature 17+
Avg. User Rating
4.1 / 5.0 4.0 / 5.0
Current Price (USD)
$49.99 $59.99
tune Key Specs
Quick Highlights
  • Perspective: Isometric/Bird's-eye view
  • Multiplayer: Online Multiplayer Supported
  • Setting: Greek Mythology
  • Platforms: PC (Windows)
  • Class System: Dual-Mastery Hybrid Classes
  • Current Players: ~5,674 concurrent
  • Peak Players: 27,099 (August 3, 2025)
  • Release Status: Early Access
  • Unique Feature: Divine mount Areion and god powers for exploration
  • Perspective: First-Person
  • Multiplayer: Cooperative (Up to 3 players online)
  • Setting: Los Angeles ('HELL-A'), California, Post-Zombie Apocalypse
  • Platforms: PC (Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S
  • Unique Feature: FLESH Dismemberment System, Six Unique Playable Slayers, Skill Card System, LA Setting, Darkly Humorous Tone.
sports_esports Gameplay & Mechanics
Companions/Followers
  • Multiplayer Allies: Other players can join the adventure in online multiplayer mode, working together like Jason and the Argonauts to take on the Goddess of Retribution and other challenges.
    Human
  • Areion: Divine mount that enables traversal across the world and helps uncover secret locations using divine powers.
    Divine Horse
  • Co-op Players (Online): Up to two other players can join the host's game in online co-op, choosing from the roster of six Slayers (duplicates allowed). Teammates can revive each other, combine combat efforts using different Slayer abilities and weapon loadouts, and assist in completing quests and exploring HELL-A. Loot is generally instanced or shared fairly.
    Human (Other Players' Slayers)
  • Story-Specific AI Allies (Temporary & Contextual): During certain main story missions or side quests, key NPC characters like Sam B or other survivors might temporarily fight alongside the player or provide support. Their presence and combat abilities are scripted for those specific mission segments. They are not persistent, commandable companions.
    Human (e.g., Sam B, Emma Jaunt, other survivors)
Key Collectibles
  • Legendary Items: Hidden throughout the world in secret locations, guarded by legendary monsters, or as rewards for defeating powerful enemies. These items are spoken of only in legend and provide significant power.
  • Crafting Materials: Various materials scattered throughout the world that can be used in the affix crafting system to upgrade equipment and potentially forge legendary items.
  • Divine Artifacts: Special items related to Greek gods and mythology, often found in temples, divine locations, or as rewards for completing significant challenges.
  • Skill Cards: Found throughout HELL-A in specific locations, dropped by certain powerful zombies, or awarded for completing quests. These are essential for character progression, unlocking new active abilities, passive buffs, and Autophage skills for the equipped Slayer.
  • Journals (Audio Logs, Text Files, Data Discs): Various readable or listenable lore items scattered across all districts. They provide backstory on the LA outbreak, the wider world events, personal stories of survivors and victims, information on different zombie types, and insights into key characters or organizations like the mysterious KONNI group.
  • Blueprints (Weapon Mods & Curveballs): Recipes required to craft weapon modifications (e.g., elemental damage, increased impact, durability) at workbenches, and to craft different types of Curveballs (throwable items). Found in hidden locations, as quest rewards, or purchased from traders.
  • Lockboxes & Keys: Secure containers that require a specific key to open, often dropped by a named zombie in the vicinity or hidden nearby. Lockboxes usually contain high-quality weapons, valuable resources, or blueprints.
  • Lost & Found Quests (Weapon/Journal Based): A series of collectible quests initiated by finding a specific weapon or journal entry. Following the chain of clues (often across multiple journal entries) leads to a powerful unique weapon or other significant reward.
  • Fuse Boxes & Fuses: Locked rooms or areas often require finding a fuse and inserting it into a fuse box to restore power and gain access. Fuses are consumable items that can be bought or found.
  • Unique Weapons (Named Legendary/Epic Weapons): Special, often named, versions of standard weapon types with unique appearances, pre-set powerful mods, and sometimes special properties. Acquired as quest rewards, from specific powerful enemies, or found in well-hidden locations/lockboxes.
Key Themes
  • Greek Mythology
  • Ancient World
  • Divine Powers
  • Hero's Journey
  • Monster Hunting
  • Exploration
  • Fate and Destiny
  • Zombie Apocalypse
  • Survival
  • Quarantine & Lockdown
  • Satire of LA Culture
  • Gore & Dismemberment
  • Finding a Cure
  • Immunity & Mutation
  • Makeshift Weaponry
  • Dark Humor
  • Chaos & Mayhem
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Weapons Overview
  • Melee Weapons: Close Combat
    Various melee weapons including swords, axes, spears, and other mythological arms. Each weapon type offers different combat styles and can be upgraded through affix crafting system.
  • Ranged Weapons: Projectile Combat
    Bows, throwing weapons, and other ranged combat options for engaging enemies from distance. Essential for tactical combat against various mythological creatures.
  • Magical Abilities: Spells and Powers
    Divine powers and magical abilities granted by the mastery system. Players can combine different magical disciplines to create unique spell combinations and effects.
  • Melee Weapons (One-Handed & Two-Handed - Various Types): Blunt, Slashing, Piercing (e.g., Machetes, Katanas, Sledgehammers, Baseball Bats, Knives, Axes, Wrenches, Golf Clubs, Brass Knuckles, Claws)
    The primary combat tools. Vast array of improvised and conventional melee weapons found throughout HELL-A. Categorized by type (e.g., Headhunter, Maiming, Frenzy, Bulldozer). Can be modified at workbenches with elemental mods (fire, shock, caustic), status effect mods (bleed, impact), and stat-boosting mods. Weapons have rarity tiers and durability.
  • Ranged Weapons (Firearms - Pistols, SMGs, Rifles, Shotguns, Nail Guns): Ballistic
    Firearms are present but ammunition is generally scarcer than melee options. Includes various pistols, revolvers, submachine guns, assault rifles, shotguns, and unique weapons like nail guns. Can also be modified with perks and elemental effects.
  • Curveballs (Throwables): Tactical/Explosive/Utility (e.g., Meat Bait, Pipe Bomb, Molotov Cocktail, Shuriken, Electric Star, Chem Bomb, Nail Bomb)
    Reusable throwable items with cooldowns. Essential for crowd control, distraction, applying elemental effects, or dealing AoE damage. New curveball types are found or earned.
  • Legendary Weapons: Unique Named Variants (Various Melee & Ranged)
    Special, named versions of existing weapon types with unique appearances, pre-set powerful mods, and often special properties or effects. Typically acquired as quest rewards or found in hidden, high-level locations.
  • Slayer Abilities (Fury Mode & Autophage Skills): Innate Character Powers
    Each of the six playable Slayers has unique innate skills. All Slayers can enter 'Fury Mode,' a temporary super state with powerful melee attacks. Autophage skills (unlocked via skill cards) tap into their infected nature, often providing high-risk, high-reward abilities that might consume health or have other trade-offs.
Armor / Gear Sets
  • Armor Sets: Various armor pieces providing protection and stat bonuses. Equipment can be customized and upgraded through the affix crafting system, allowing even common items to become powerful gear with the right ingredients.
  • No Equipable Armor System: Players do not equip traditional armor pieces (helmets, chest plates, etc.) for direct stat increases. A Slayer's resilience is primarily determined by their base Health (which can be increased via some Skill Cards or temporary Numen Autophage skills), their chosen Slayer's innate toughness stats, and player skill in dodging, blocking, and parrying.
  • Skill Cards (Defensive Perks): Many Skill Cards in the 'Survivor' or Slayer-specific categories provide defensive perks, such as damage reduction, increased health regeneration, improved blocking effectiveness, or resistance to specific status effects. These are the primary way to enhance a Slayer's survivability.
  • Cosmetic Outfits: Players can unlock and equip various cosmetic outfits for their chosen Slayer. These are purely visual and do not provide any gameplay advantages or stat bonuses. Outfits are often rewards for completing quests, challenges, or part of DLC/Special Editions.
Outfits/Customization
  • Mythological Attire: Various armor and clothing sets inspired by Greek mythology. Customization through the dual-mastery system and equipment combinations allows for unique visual and functional character builds.
  • Slayer Outfits (Default & Unlockable): Each of the six playable Slayers has a unique default outfit reflecting their personality and backstory. Additional cosmetic outfits can be unlocked through game progression (e.g., completing challenges, specific quests), as part of DLC packs (e.g., Character Packs from Deluxe/Gold Editions), or through special promotions. These outfits are purely visual and do not affect gameplay stats.
  • Weapon Skins (Limited): Some special editions or DLC packs include unique cosmetic skins for certain weapons (e.g., Golden Weapons Pack). These change the appearance of the weapon but not its performance.
public World & Exploration
World & Level Design
N/A

Dead Island 2 features a semi-open world structure, divided into several distinct, large districts of Los Angeles rather than one single seamless map. These districts unlock progressively and are connected by loading screens. Iconic locations include Bel-Air, Beverly Hills, The Halperin Hotel, Monarch Studios, Venice Beach, Santa Monica Pier, Ocean Avenue, and Hollywood Boulevard. Each district is densely packed with detail, interiors to explore, and environmental storytelling.

Playable Vehicles
  • Areion: Divine Mount
    A divine horse that serves as the primary means of traversing the vast mythological world. Areion enables players to explore stunning vistas, deep caverns, and use divine powers to uncover secret locations throughout the Greek-inspired landscape.
  • No Player-Controlled Vehicles (Generally)
    Dead Island 2 primarily focuses on on-foot traversal and exploration through its dense urban environments. While vehicles (cars, trucks, buses) are abundantly present in the ruined streets of Los Angeles as environmental objects and obstacles, players cannot commandeer and drive them freely like in the original Dead Island or some other open-world games. Some can explode or be used as cover.
  • Fast Travel (District Maps): Map Traversal Mechanic
    Once certain story progression points are reached or specific safe houses/locations are unlocked within a district, players can use a map interface to fast travel between these discovered points within the current district, and also to travel between different major LA districts (which involves a loading screen).
  • Traversal on Foot (Walking, Running, Sprinting, Kicking, Sliding, Dodging): Player Locomotion
    Primary mode of movement. Slayers can walk, run, sprint (limited by stamina), perform jump kicks, slide, and utilize a dodge mechanic to evade enemy attacks. While not as parkour-focused as Dying Light, environmental navigation (climbing, mantling) is present.
book Story & Characters
Main Characters
  • Player Hero: Customizable Protagonist
    A customizable hero that players can build using the dual-mastery system. Grows from a young mortal to a hero capable of rivaling the gods themselves through the journey.
  • Nemesis: Primary Antagonist
    The Goddess of Retribution who serves as the primary threat that players must stop. Represents the ultimate challenge in the mythological world.
  • Greek Gods: Divine Entities
    Various Greek deities that players may encounter during their journey. They provide powers and guidance, and players may even face some in divine confrontations.
  • Areion: Divine Mount
    The player's divine mount that enables traversal across the vast mythological world, providing both transportation and exploration capabilities.
  • Amy: Playable Slayer (The Sprinter)
    A Paralympian athlete who thrives on adrenaline. Agile and quick-witted, excels at hit-and-run tactics and critical hits against isolated zombies. Innate skills: Relief Pitcher (regains stamina for throwing weapons), Divide and Conquer (damage boost to isolated zombies).
  • Bruno: Playable Slayer (The Hustler)
    A calculating LA native with a talent for deception. Excels at backstabs and exploiting enemy weaknesses. Innate skills: Backstab (damage boost from behind), Rapid Reprisal (agility/heavy attack boost after avoiding attacks).
  • Carla: Playable Slayer (The Stuntwoman)
    A tough and resilient motorcycle stuntwoman. Excels in crowded fights and has high elemental resistance. Innate skills: Dig Deep (toughness boost when health is critical), Mosh Pit (minor damage boost when close to multiple zombies).
  • Dani: Playable Slayer (The Rockabilly Brawler)
    A foul-mouthed Irish retail assistant with a love for roller derby and punk rock. High stamina and explosive heavy attacks. Innate skills: Thunderous (heavy attacks trigger explosions), Bloodlust (regains health for rapid successive kills).
  • Jacob: Playable Slayer (The Stuntman / Anti-Hero)
    A morally ambiguous Londoner with a Shakespearean flair, working as a stuntman. High peak health and critical damage boosts. Innate skills: Feral (stackable damage boost for successive attacks), Critical Gains (critical hits boost critical damage and restore stamina).
  • Ryan: Playable Slayer (The Firefighter / Tank)
    An exotic dancer dressed as a firefighter, surprisingly kind-hearted and determined to find his brother. High toughness and defensive capabilities. Innate skills: Retaliation (force boost when blocking/dodging), Seesaw (regains health when knocking down a zombie).
  • Sam B: Supporting Character / Immune Survivor / Rapper
    A returning character from the original Dead Island. A one-hit-wonder rapper who is also immune to the virus. Acts as a mentor figure and key ally to the player Slayer.
  • Emma Jaunt: Supporting Character / Actress
    A famous actress holed up in her Bel-Air mansion, providing a temporary safe haven for the Slayers.
  • Dr. Reuben Reed: Key NPC / Scientist
    A scientist working on a potential cure or solution to the zombie outbreak, seemingly for a clandestine organization. His motivations and true allegiances are a central mystery.
  • Konradt (DLC - Haus): Antagonist (DLC) / Cult Leader
    The enigmatic leader of a bizarre techno-death cult operating out of a luxurious Malibu villa. Central figure in the 'Haus' DLC.
  • Various other survivors and minor characters: Quest Givers, Traders, Victims
    HELL-A is populated by numerous other uninfected survivors who offer quests, trade goods, or become part of the environmental storytelling.
Example Missions
  • Main Campaign
    Embark on a heroic journey to stop Nemesis, the Goddess of Retribution, while exploring the mythological world from beaches to temples to the realm of the Moirai. Grow from a young mortal to a hero rivaling the gods.
  • Exploration Challenges
    Discover secrets scattered throughout the world, uncover hidden locations using divine powers, encounter legendary monsters in hidden groves, and explore memorable towns full of life and intrigue.
  • Legendary Monster Hunts
    Track down and defeat legendary creatures from Greek mythology including Ichthians, Centaurs, Satyrs, Harpies, Sirens, and Gryphons that lurk throughout the world.
  • Divine Encounters
    Meet and potentially face gods in divine confrontations while using their powers to traverse the world and uncover its mysteries with your divine mount Areion.
  • Main Story Quests (Escaping HELL-A & Finding a Cure)
    A series of narrative-driven quests following the chosen Slayer's journey to survive the Los Angeles outbreak, understand their immunity and new Autophage powers, search for a way out of the quarantined city, and potentially find a cure or assist key figures like Dr. Reed. Involves progressing through different LA districts and confronting major threats.
  • Side Quests (Survivor Stories & Requests)
    Numerous optional quests given by various NPCs encountered throughout HELL-A. These offer diverse scenarios, from helping fellow survivors with personal problems, scavenging for specific items, investigating strange occurrences, to clearing out zombie infestations. They provide XP, rewards (weapons, blueprints, skill cards), and further insight into the world and its inhabitants.
  • Lost & Found Quests (Weapon & Journal Chains)
    Collectible-driven quests initiated by finding a specific weapon or journal entry. Following a series of clues, often involving environmental puzzles or tracking, leads to a powerful unique weapon, blueprint, or other significant reward. These often tell a small self-contained story.
  • Apex Variant Hunts / Named Zombie Bounties
    Specific side quests or challenges that task the Slayer with hunting down and eliminating particularly strong or unique Apex Infected (e.g., a specific Crusher or Screamer variant). Rewards often include high-quality loot or Skill Cards.
  • Clearing Infested Areas / Unlocking Safe Houses
    Securing specific locations by eliminating all zombies and sometimes a mini-boss. This often unlocks new safe houses with workbenches, traders, or fast travel points within a district.
  • Challenges (Combat, Exploration, Survival)
    An in-game system tracking various gameplay feats (e.g., kill X zombies with a specific weapon type, dismember X limbs, complete X quests). Completing challenges often rewards XP, money, or contributes to unlocking passive stat boosts or cosmetic items.
  • DLC Story Quests (e.g., Haus, SoLA)
    Self-contained narrative campaigns included in the Expansion Pass. 'Haus' involves investigating a mysterious techno-death cult in a Malibu villa. 'SoLA' takes players to a zombie-infested Californian music festival. These add new locations, enemies, weapons, and storylines.
people Multiplayer
Multiplayer Details
N/A

Features a drop-in/drop-out online cooperative mode for up to 3 players. Players can team up to play through the main story campaign and side quests together. Loot and progression are handled on an individual basis for most items, while quest progression is tied to the host. There are no competitive multiplayer modes.

extension Editions & DLC
Available Editions
N/A

Available in Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition (Golden Weapons Pack, Character Pack 1 & 2 - unique costumes/weapons), Gold Edition (Deluxe content + Expansion Pass for two major post-launch story expansions), and HELL-A Edition (physical collector's edition with Gold Edition content, SteelBook, Venice Beach travel map, character pins, patches, weapon pack).

Post-Launch Content / DLC
N/A

An Expansion Pass is available, promising two major post-launch story expansions: 'Haus' (released October 2023, set in a Malibu techno-death cult billionaire's villa) and 'SoLA' (released April 2024, set during a Californian music festival). Various cosmetic packs and weapon packs have also been released.

help_outline FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Q: What is Titan Quest II?
    A: Titan Quest II is an action RPG inspired by Greek mythology, built on Unreal Engine 5. It features isometric gameplay, a dual-mastery character system, and adventures through mythological Greece battling creatures like Centaurs, Harpies, and Gryphons.
  • Q: What are the system requirements for Titan Quest II?
    A: Minimum requirements include Intel Core i5-8600K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, RTX 2070 or RX 6700 XT with 8GB VRAM, 16GB RAM, and 50GB SSD storage. Recommended specs include RTX 3070 Ti/4070 or RX 6800 XT with 12GB VRAM and 32GB RAM.
  • Q: Does Titan Quest II support multiplayer?
    A: Yes, the game supports online multiplayer where players can join forces with friends to take on challenges together, similar to Jason and the Argonauts.
  • Q: What is the dual-mastery system?
    A: Players can combine two different masteries to create their own hybrid class, building around the strengths and weaknesses of both masteries with different skill modifiers, attributes, and items to create unique playstyles.
  • Q: Is Titan Quest II in Early Access?
    A: Yes, Titan Quest II launched in Early Access with major content updates planned roughly every three months according to the developer roadmap.
  • Q: Is Dead Island 2 a direct sequel to the previous Dead Island games?
    A: Yes, Dead Island 2 is set in the same universe, approximately 10 years after the events of Dead Island and Dead Island: Riptide. It features a new outbreak in a new location (Los Angeles) and new playable characters, but a few characters from the original games, like Sam B, make a return.
  • Q: How many playable characters are there, and are they different?
    A: There are six playable Slayers: Amy, Bruno, Carla, Dani, Jacob, and Ryan. Each Slayer has two unique innate skills from the start, influencing their preferred playstyle (e.g., agility, heavy attacks, defense, critical hits). They also have unique voice lines and personalities, but the main story progression is the same for all.
  • Q: What is the FLESH system?
    A: FLESH (Fully Locational Evisceration System for Humanoids) is Dead Island 2's proprietary procedural dismemberment technology. It allows for incredibly detailed and realistic gore, where zombies can be dismembered layer by layer (skin, muscle, bone) depending on where and how they are hit with different weapons.
  • Q: Is Dead Island 2 an open-world game?
    A: Dead Island 2 features a semi-open world structure. Los Angeles is divided into several large, distinct districts (e.g., Bel-Air, Beverly Hills, Venice Beach) that players explore. These zones are self-contained and connected by loading screens, rather than one single seamless map.
  • Q: How does co-op multiplayer work?
    A: Players can team up with up to two other friends (for a total of 3 players) in online co-op to play through the entire main story and most side content. Players can choose any of the Slayers. Progress is generally tied to the host, but individual players retain their character progression and loot.
  • Q: Are there firearms in Dead Island 2?
    A: Yes, while melee combat is heavily emphasized, Dead Island 2 does feature a variety of firearms, including pistols, rifles, and shotguns. However, ammunition is generally more limited than melee weapon durability, encouraging a mix of combat styles.
build Technical Details
Graphics & Visual Fidelity
N/A

Developed on Unreal Engine 4, Dead Island 2 showcases a vibrant and gore-filled depiction of Los Angeles. It features detailed environments, realistic character models, and the proprietary 'FLESH' system, which allows for highly detailed and procedural dismemberment of zombies. The game balances sunny California aesthetics with gruesome horror elements.

Audio & Soundtrack
N/A

Features a dynamic soundtrack that blends intense action cues with atmospheric horror themes, often with a pulpy, B-movie vibe. Licensed tracks sometimes feature. Sound design emphasizes visceral gore effects (FLESH system), distinct zombie vocalizations, impactful weapon sounds, and the ambient sounds of a ruined Los Angeles.

User Interface (UI/UX)
N/A

First-person HUD displaying health, stamina, Fury mode meter, equipped weapon/curveball, and objective markers. A compass aids navigation. Inventory, skill cards, crafting, and quest logs are accessed via menus. Weapon wheel for quick selection. Health and status effects are also indicated by screen effects.

Accessibility Options
N/A

Offers a range of accessibility options, including customizable controls (PC), subtitle and caption customization (size, background, speaker names), options for aim assist, options to change QTEs to holds, colorblind modes, options to reduce camera motion/head bob, and various audio/visual cues.

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settings_applications System Requirements
1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (Targets 1080p, Medium settings) (Medium Preset, 1080p resolution. Performance target is likely 30-60 FPS with upscaling.)
CPU: Official minimum desktop CPU requirement.
CPU (Laptop): A strong mobile CPU is required even for the minimum playable experience.
GPU: Official minimum desktop GPU. An 8GB VRAM card with ray tracing capabilities is the starting point.
GPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop GPUs for minimum settings. An RTX 3060 Laptop is a good starting point for access to DLSS.
RAM: 16GB RAM is the official minimum requirement.
Storage: An SSD is officially required for minimum playability.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-8600K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (12GB)
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-9750H / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or better.
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop (6GB), RTX 4050 Laptop (6GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5050 Laptop)
layersRAM: 16 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB SSD
1080p (Full HD) - Recommended (1080p ~60 FPS, High Preset) (High Preset)
CPU: Recommended desktop CPU for 1080p/60FPS High settings.
CPU (Laptop): Estimated mid-range to high-end laptop CPUs.
GPU: Recommended desktop GPU for 1080p/60FPS High.
GPU (Laptop): Estimated performance-focused laptop GPUs. 8GB VRAM crucial.
RAM: 16GB RAM strongly recommended.
Storage: SSD strongly recommended.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i9-9900K or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super (8GB) or AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT (8GB)
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-10870H / AMD Ryzen 7 4800H or better
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile (8GB) / RTX 3060 Mobile (6GB, High TGP). **An RTX 3070 Mobile or RTX 4060 Mobile (High TGP) is a good target for 1080p High 60FPS.**
layersRAM: 16 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 70 GB SSD
1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (1080p ~30 FPS, Low Preset) (Low Preset)
CPU: Minimum desktop CPU for lower settings.
CPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop CPU equivalent. Stronger quad-core or hex-core recommended.
GPU: Minimum desktop GPU for lower settings.
GPU (Laptop): Estimated laptop GPUs. 6GB VRAM recommended even for minimum.
RAM: Minimum RAM requirement (higher than typical for minimum).
Storage: HDD absolute minimum, SSD highly recommended.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-7700HQ or AMD FX-9590
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) or AMD Radeon RX 480 (8GB)
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-7700HQ / AMD Ryzen 5 2600H equivalent or better
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB) / GTX 1650 Ti Mobile (4GB). **An RTX 3050 Mobile would be a much better starting point for a smoother experience.**
layersRAM: 10 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 70 GB HDD (SSD Strongly Recommended)
1440p (QHD/2K) - Recommended (Targets 1440p, High settings, ~60 FPS) (High Preset, 1440p resolution, aiming for a consistent 60 FPS, likely with upscaling.)
CPU: Official recommended desktop CPU for a high-quality 1440p experience.
CPU (Laptop): High-performance laptop CPUs are essential for a consistent 1440p experience.
GPU: Official recommended desktop GPUs, indicating high demand for 1440p High settings. 12GB+ VRAM is recommended.
GPU (Laptop): High-end laptop GPUs are required for a smooth 1440p experience. A future RTX 5070 Laptop would be ideal.
RAM: 32GB RAM is officially recommended, a significant requirement for modern gaming.
Storage: An SSD is officially required for the recommended experience.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-12400 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (8GB) / RTX 4070 (12GB) or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT (16GB)
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-12700H / AMD Ryzen 7 6800H or newer.
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
layersRAM: 32 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB SSD
1440p (QHD/2K) - High Performance (Estimated 1440p ~60 FPS, Ultra Preset, Upscaling potentially needed) (Ultra Preset (FSR Quality/Balanced may be needed))
CPU: CPU for 1440p/60FPS Ultra.
CPU (Laptop): High-end laptop CPU.
GPU: Desktop GPU for 1440p/60FPS Ultra. Upscaling may be beneficial.
GPU (Laptop): High-end laptop GPUs. 10GB+ VRAM highly recommended.
RAM: 16GB RAM essential, 32GB beneficial for smoother experience.
Storage: NVMe SSD required.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-12700K or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (8GB) / RTX 4070 (12GB) or AMD Radeon RX 6800 (16GB) / RX 7700 XT (12GB)
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-12700H / AMD Ryzen 7 6800H or better
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB/16GB, Max TGP) / RTX 4070 Mobile (8GB, Max TGP). **An RTX 4080 Mobile would be better for consistent 1440p Ultra performance.**
layersRAM: 16 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 70 GB NVMe SSD
2160p (UHD/4K) - Ultimate (Estimated 2160p/4K ~60 FPS, Ultra Preset, Aggressive Upscaling Required) (Ultra Preset, Upscaling (FSR Performance/Ultra Performance))
CPU: Flagship CPU for attempting 4K/60FPS Ultimate.
CPU (Laptop): Absolute top-tier laptop CPUs.
GPU: Flagship desktop GPU for 4K Ultimate, heavily reliant on upscaling.
GPU (Laptop): The absolute best laptop GPUs, will be pushed to its limits for 4K Ultra. Upscaling mandatory.
RAM: 32GB RAM highly recommended for 4K Ultimate.
Storage: NVMe SSD required.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i9-12900K or AMD Ryzen 9 5900X/7900X
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 (24GB) / RTX 4080 (16GB) or AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT (16GB) / RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-13900HX / AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX or better
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
layersRAM: 16 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 70 GB NVMe SSD
2160p (UHD/4K) - 4K Ultra Settings (Targets 2160p/4K, Ultra settings, ~60 FPS) (Ultra Preset, 2160p (4K) resolution, aiming for 60 FPS. Upscaling (DLSS/FSR Performance) is essential.)
CPU: A top-tier desktop CPU is recommended to support 4K gaming and minimize CPU bottlenecks.
CPU (Laptop): The absolute highest-end laptop CPUs are needed to pair with flagship GPUs for the best 4K experience.
GPU: High-end 40-series desktop GPUs are needed for a chance at a stable 4K/60FPS experience, relying heavily on upscaling. A future RTX 5080 would be a much better target.
GPU (Laptop): Flagship laptop GPUs are required for a playable 4K experience, which will be heavily dependent on upscaling for a consistent 60 FPS.
RAM: 32GB of fast RAM is highly recommended to provide sufficient headroom for 4K assets.
Storage: A fast NVMe SSD is highly recommended for the best 4K gaming experience.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-13700K or AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) or AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080)
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-13900HX / AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX or newer.
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
layersRAM: 32 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 50 GB NVMe SSD
save Overall Storage
Spec: 50 GB available space (SSD Required)
Note: An SSD is listed as a mandatory requirement for all tiers. This is critical for loading the high-fidelity assets and detailed environments of the game.
Type: SSD
Spec: 70 GB available space (SSD Recommended).
Note: An SSD is highly recommended for faster loading times and smoother texture streaming.
Type: SSD
desktop_windows Operating System
Spec: Windows 10 / Windows 11 (64-bit Required)
Explanation: A 64-bit version of Windows 10 is the minimum requirement. Windows 11 is fully supported and recommended for newer hardware.
Spec: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Explanation: 64-bit Windows 10 or Windows 11 is required.
gamepad DirectX Version
Spec: DirectX 12
Explanation: The official requirement is DirectX 12. As an Unreal Engine 5 title, it relies on DX12 for its advanced rendering features like Lumen and Nanite.
Spec: DirectX 12
Explanation: DirectX 12 API is required.
info_outline Other Game Notes
  • OFFICIAL AND EXTRAPOLATED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS for Titan Quest II. This information is based on the official PC specifications from developer Grimlore Games, adapted to the requested JSON structure. As a visually detailed ARPG built on Unreal Engine 5, the requirements are significant, especially for higher settings. Laptop and future-generation GPU listings are extrapolated based on performance benchmarks.
  • Laptop Performance Note: Laptop versions of the listed desktop GPUs require comparable performance, which is highly dependent on the laptop's TGP (Total Graphics Power) and thermal design. For a demanding Unreal Engine 5 title like Titan Quest II, a laptop with a high-TGP GPU and a robust cooling system is critical for a stable framerate during intense, effects-heavy combat.
  • Laptop Consideration: G P U T G P: A high TGP is essential to prevent GPU throttling and maintain a consistent framerate when many enemies and particle effects are on screen.
  • Laptop Consideration: Cooling Thermals: Unreal Engine 5 can heavily tax both the CPU and GPU. An advanced cooling solution will be necessary to prevent thermal throttling during long gameplay sessions and graphically demanding boss fights.
  • Laptop Consideration: C P U Power Limits: A strong CPU with good power delivery is important for handling the game's world, physics, and numerous enemies without creating a bottleneck for the GPU.
  • Laptop Consideration: M U X Switch Optimus: A MUX switch or NVIDIA Advanced Optimus is highly recommended to minimize system latency and ensure the smoothest possible gameplay experience.
  • Optimization Detail: Upscaling Tech: As a modern Unreal Engine 5 title, the game supports the latest versions of NVIDIA DLSS, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS to help achieve higher framerates, especially at 1440p and 4K resolutions.
  • Optimization Detail: Key Settings Impact: Performance will be heavily impacted by settings related to Unreal Engine 5's features, such as Lumen (Global Illumination), Shadows, and Effects Quality. The game is noted to be very demanding, even on high-end hardware.
  • Game Name: Titan Quest II
  • Official PC system requirements from Dambuster Studios/Deep Silver. Performance can vary depending on specific hardware, settings, areas in-game (especially with large zombie hordes or detailed environments), and background applications. An SSD is strongly recommended.
  • Laptop Performance Note: Laptop models of listed desktop GPUs will require comparable performance, high TGP (Total Graphics Power), and good cooling. **Dead Island 2 can be demanding, particularly at higher settings due to its detailed dismemberment system and environmental effects.**
  • Laptop Consideration: G P U T G P: Good TGP is important for consistent framerates.
  • Laptop Consideration: Cooling Thermals: Robust cooling is essential for sustained performance during intense zombie encounters.
  • Laptop Consideration: C P U Power Limits: A decent CPU is needed for managing numerous AI zombies and physics.
  • Laptop Consideration: R A M Speed Dual Channel: Fast dual-channel RAM benefits performance.
  • Laptop Consideration: M U X Switch Optimus: Using a MUX switch or NVIDIA Advanced Optimus is recommended.
  • Optimization Detail: Upscaling Tech: Supports AMD FSR 2. DLSS support may vary or require specific game versions/patches/mods.
  • Optimization Detail: Key Settings Impact: Shadow Quality, Texture Quality, View Distance, Effects Quality, Foliage Detail, Anti-Aliasing, and Post Processing Quality heavily impact performance. The FLESH dismemberment system is also a performance factor.
  • Game Name: Dead Island 2
build Optimization Details
  • Upscaling Tech: As a modern Unreal Engine 5 title, the game supports the latest versions of NVIDIA DLSS, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS to help achieve higher framerates, especially at 1440p and 4K resolutions.
  • Key Settings Impact: Performance will be heavily impacted by settings related to Unreal Engine 5's features, such as Lumen (Global Illumination), Shadows, and Effects Quality. The game is noted to be very demanding, even on high-end hardware.
  • Upscaling Tech: Supports AMD FSR 2. DLSS support may vary or require specific game versions/patches/mods.
  • Key Settings Impact: Shadow Quality, Texture Quality, View Distance, Effects Quality, Foliage Detail, Anti-Aliasing, and Post Processing Quality heavily impact performance. The FLESH dismemberment system is also a performance factor.
laptop Laptop Considerations
  • G P U T G P: A high TGP is essential to prevent GPU throttling and maintain a consistent framerate when many enemies and particle effects are on screen.
  • Cooling Thermals: Unreal Engine 5 can heavily tax both the CPU and GPU. An advanced cooling solution will be necessary to prevent thermal throttling during long gameplay sessions and graphically demanding boss fights.
  • C P U Power Limits: A strong CPU with good power delivery is important for handling the game's world, physics, and numerous enemies without creating a bottleneck for the GPU.
  • M U X Switch Optimus: A MUX switch or NVIDIA Advanced Optimus is highly recommended to minimize system latency and ensure the smoothest possible gameplay experience.
  • G P U T G P: Good TGP is important for consistent framerates.
  • Cooling Thermals: Robust cooling is essential for sustained performance during intense zombie encounters.
  • C P U Power Limits: A decent CPU is needed for managing numerous AI zombies and physics.
  • R A M Speed Dual Channel: Fast dual-channel RAM benefits performance.
  • M U X Switch Optimus: Using a MUX switch or NVIDIA Advanced Optimus is recommended.

info_outline Feature details based on available data. System requirements and performance estimates may vary.

laptop_chromebook Laptop Recommendations

Common Recommendations (Handles All Compared Games)

check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for Full HD (1080p).
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop (6GB), RTX 4050 Laptop (6GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5050 Laptop)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop (6GB), RTX 4050 Laptop (6GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5050 Laptop)
Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers Up to 64GB DDR5
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop (6GB), RTX 4050 Laptop (6GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5050 Laptop)
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i7-12700H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
  • layers 32GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-13900H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for QHD (1440p).
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
ASUS ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4070
ASUS ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for UHD (4K).
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H with RTX 4090
Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H with RTX 4090
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
LG Gram Pro 17 with RTX 5050
LG Gram Pro 17 with RTX 5050
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 285H (Series 2) , 14 cores (6 Performance cores + 8 Efficient cores), 20 threads
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 8400MHz SO-DIMM
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
Thunderobot Radiant 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel i9 14th Gen)
Thunderobot Radiant 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel i9 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • layers 64GB DDR5-5600MHz (commonly listed as 4800MHz by some retailers, but 5600MHz is common for 14th Gen HX with DDR5)
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**

For Titan Quest II Specifically

check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for Full HD (1080p).
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop (6GB), RTX 4050 Laptop (6GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5050 Laptop)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop (6GB), RTX 4050 Laptop (6GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5050 Laptop)
Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers Up to 64GB DDR5
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop (6GB), RTX 4050 Laptop (6GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5050 Laptop)
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for QHD (1440p).
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti  and i9
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti and i9
  • memory Intel Core i9-12950HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080 and Ryzen 9
Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080 and Ryzen 9
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 32GB DDR5
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 64GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (8GB), RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5070 Laptop)
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for UHD (4K).
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 64GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
ASUS ROG Strix G18 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
ASUS ROG Strix G18 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
MSI Vector 17 HX with RTX 4080 in 2025
MSI Vector 17 HX with RTX 4080 in 2025
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers Up to 64GB DDR5
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)
LG Gram Pro 17 with RTX 5050
LG Gram Pro 17 with RTX 5050
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 285H (Series 2) , 14 cores (6 Performance cores + 8 Efficient cores), 20 threads
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 8400MHz SO-DIMM
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop (12GB), RTX 4090 Laptop (16GB). (Future-proof: RTX 5080 Laptop)

For Dead Island 2 Specifically

check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for Full HD (1080p).
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i7-12700H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
  • layers 32GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-13900H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-12900H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
  • layers 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen
HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i5-12450H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
Acer Nitro 5 with RTX 3050 Ti and i5 12th Gen
Acer Nitro 5 with RTX 3050 Ti and i5 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i5-12500H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
  • layers 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
ASUS ROG Strix G15 with RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7
ASUS ROG Strix G15 with RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
  • layers 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 Ultra with RTX 3080 and Ryzen 9
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 Ultra with RTX 3080 and Ryzen 9
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
  • layers 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
MSI Katana 15 with RTX 4070
MSI Katana 15 with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i7-13620H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile (6GB)
Alienware M18 with RTX 4070
Alienware M18 with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i7-14700HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile (8GB)
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile (8GB)
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for QHD (1440p).
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
ASUS ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4070
ASUS ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti  and i9
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti and i9
  • memory Intel Core i9-12950HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 285H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile (10GB
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for UHD (4K).
LG Gram Pro 17 with RTX 5050
LG Gram Pro 17 with RTX 5050
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 285H (Series 2) , 14 cores (6 Performance cores + 8 Efficient cores), 20 threads
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 8400MHz SO-DIMM
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
Thunderobot Radiant 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel i9 14th Gen)
Thunderobot Radiant 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel i9 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • layers 64GB DDR5-5600MHz (commonly listed as 4800MHz by some retailers, but 5600MHz is common for 14th Gen HX with DDR5)
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 with RTX 5070 Ti
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 with RTX 5070 Ti
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • layers 64GB DDR5-6400MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
GIGABYTE AORUS Master 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Master 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
MSI Vector 16 HX with RTX 5070 Ti
MSI Vector 16 HX with RTX 5070 Ti
  • memory Intel Ultra 7 255HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
  • layers 32GB DDR5 5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
  • layers 32GB
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
MSI Vector 16 HX AI with RTX 5080 and Intel Ultra 9-275HX
MSI Vector 16 HX AI with RTX 5080 and Intel Ultra 9-275HX
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9-275HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2025) with RTX 5080
MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2025) with RTX 5080
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
  • layers 64GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i (2025) with RTX 5080
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i (2025) with RTX 5080
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-6400MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**
GIGABYTE AORUS Master 16 (2025) with RTX 5080
GIGABYTE AORUS Master 16 (2025) with RTX 5080
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (16GB, Max TGP). **Even this will require aggressive FSR settings for playable 4K Ultra at ~60FPS. A hypothetical next-gen flagship (e.g., RTX 5090 Mobile or AMD equivalent) would be needed for a more robust native-like experience. (Highly Speculative)**

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