Dash Dot Die
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- 60 fps 1080p high
- GeForce GTX 1630 (~144 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Well above recommended · ~223 fps ultra (est.)
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
- Release
- Sep 23, 2026
- Developer
- Iron Interactive Games
- Publisher
- Iron Interactive Games
Dash Dot Die is a first-person Morse puzzle game set in a maze of forgotten rooms, hallways, and airducts. Your past has caught up with you. Someone is determined to make you suffer just as they once did. Trapped in their twisted game, you must endure the same fate and overcome every challenge.
ActionAdventurePuzzle3DFirst-PersonAtmosphericDarkChoices MatterLinearIndie
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What you need for Dash Dot Die
Dash Dot Die needs about a GeForce GTX 1630 for 60 fps at 1080p high and a GeForce GTX 1630 at 1440p (pcgaming.io estimate, medium confidence, ±20%, model v0, data updated 2026-09-24).
| Target | Graphics card (at least) | Processor (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p · 60 fps · High | GeForce GTX 1630 | Core i3-9100F |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | GeForce GTX 1630 | Core i3-9100F |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | GeForce GTX 1630 | Core i3-9100F |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | Radeon RX 6400 | Core i3-9100F |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | GeForce GTX 1630 | Core i3-9100F |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for Dash Dot Die →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 240 | 168 | 101 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 300+ | 235 | 141 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 300+ | 300+ | 212 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 300+ | 300+ | 232 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 300+ | 300+ | 252 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 300+ | 300+ | 262 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 300+ | 300+ | 292 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 300+ | 300+ | 297 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 300+ | 300+ | 300+ |
Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.
Dash Dot Die system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit or later | Windows 10 64-bit or later |
| Processor | 2.4 GHZ Dual Core Processor or higher No specific model named. Estimated from the legacy requirement. | 2.4 GHZ Dual Core Processor or higher No specific model named. Estimated from the legacy requirement. |
| Graphics | 1 GB VRAM or more No specific model named. Estimated from the video memory requirement. | 1 GB VRAM or more No specific model named. Estimated from the video memory requirement. |
| Memory | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Video memory | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage | 0.4 GB | 0.4 GB |
| DirectX | Version 11 | — |
Source: Steam.
Dash Dot Die on handheld PCs
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 223 ultra | Well above recommended |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 182 ultra | Well above recommended |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 211 ultra | Well above recommended |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 189 ultra | Well above recommended |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 189 ultra | Well above recommended |
Each handheld at its own screen resolution, on the best preset that holds 30 fps. Steam Deck verdicts are Valve's rating.
Details
- Controller support
- Keyboard & mouse
- DLC
- 0
- Features
- Single-playerCustom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed InputStereo SoundFamily Sharing
- Languages (1)
- English
Full audio: English
Latest news & patches
- Demo updated #2Patch2026-01-23
- Demo Patch #1Patch2026-01-03
- Dash Dot Die Demo is released!2026-01-02
Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can Dash Dot Die run on a GTX 1650?
Yes. The GeForce GTX 1650 is well above Dash Dot Die's recommended spec. We estimate ~240 fps at 1080p high (range 192–288, medium confidence, ±20%), GPU-limited. At 1440p high expect ~168 fps, so every preset holds 60 fps. Its 4 GB of video memory covers the 1 GB the game recommends. Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can Dash Dot Die run on Steam Deck?
Yes. The Steam Deck OLED meets Dash Dot Die's recommended spec. At its native 1280×800 we estimate ~223 fps on the ultra preset (range 178–268, medium confidence, ±20%). 60 fps is reachable on the ultra preset. Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for Dash Dot Die at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a GeForce GTX 1630 or faster: ~101 fps (range 81–121, medium confidence, ±20%). At 1080p high a GeForce GTX 1630 is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a GeForce GTX 1630. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for Dash Dot Die by brand.
Can I run Dash Dot Die on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~192 fps (range 154–230, medium confidence, ±20%). Dash Dot Die on the GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does Dash Dot Die need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 4 GB of RAM minimum and 4 GB recommended for Dash Dot Die. For the graphics card it lists video memory of 1 GB at minimum and 1 GB recommended.
How much storage does Dash Dot Die take?
Dash Dot Die needs 0.4 GB of free storage according to the publisher's recommended spec on Steam. The minimum operating system is Windows 10 64-bit or later.