Can I run Next Day: Survival?
Next Day: Survival (2018) is an action, indie and RPG game and a light game for a PC. An entry-level graphics card from the last ten years is enough for good settings.
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Choose the graphics card, processor and memory closest to yours. Not sure? On Windows press Win + R, type dxdiag and look at "Processor", "Memory" and the Display tab.
Next Day: Survival system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel i3 Dual-Core with Hyper-Threading (required) | Intel i5 Quad Core or higher / AMD Phenom II X6 or higher |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | 1GB VRAM Shader Model 3.0 or higher | 2GB VRAM Shader Model 3.0 or higher |
| Storage | 12 GB available space | 12 GB available space |
Source: the official Next Day: Survival Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs Next Day: Survival?
To play it you need at least integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 class processor and 6 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 960 or faster, an Intel Core i3-6100 class processor and 8 GB of RAM.
Graphics card: minimum
- Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
- GeForce GT 1030
- GeForce GTX 750 Ti
Graphics card: high settings
- GeForce GTX 960
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
- Radeon RX 570
Processor: minimum
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
- Intel Core i3-6100
- AMD FX-8350
Processor: high settings
- Intel Core i3-6100
- AMD FX-8350
- Intel Core i5-4460
How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 80%, medium to high settings.
Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.
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Next Day: Survival: questions
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