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Alone in the Dark Prologue: Grace in the Dark

Developer
Pieces Interactive
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Released
25 May 2023
Age rating
PEGI N/A

Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5

Genres: adventure

Grace in the Dark is a free-to-play prelude to Alone in the Dark, a reboot of a horror classic. It gives players their first glimpse into the story of Alone in the Dark and helps set the atmosphere, which is expected to be a more linear experience with some exploration and basic puzzles. Grace in the Dark will provide about 15-20 minutes of gameplay but will not feature any combat.

Best gaming PC for Alone in the Dark Prologue: Grace in the Dark in 2026

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

Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by THQ Nordic 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 / 64 Bit Windows 10 / 64 Bit
CPU Intel Core i5- 8400; AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Intel Core i7-8700K; AMD Ryzen 5 3600
RAM 8 GB 16 GB
GPU Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 8GB; AMD Radeon RX 570 8GB Nvidia GeForce GTX 2060 8GB; AMD Radeon RX 5700 8GB
Storage 20 GB 20 GB
DirectX 12 12

Verified 16 July 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Alone in the Dark Prologue: Grace in the Dark?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i7-8700K; AMD Ryzen 5 3600 and your GPU is at or above Nvidia GeForce GTX 2060 8GB; AMD Radeon RX 5700 8GB, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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