Dressmaker
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Minimum
- Intel UHD Graphics 630
- Recommended
- GeForce GTX 1630 · Ryzen 3 3100 (our estimate)
- 60 fps 1080p high
- GeForce GTX 1630 (~84 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Steam Deck Playable · ~51 fps ultra (est.)
- Genres
- Casual, Simulation
- Release
- Sep 21, 2026
- Developer
- Cozy Lives
- Publisher
- Free Lives
Become a dressmaker! Choose fabric, cut out patterns, and sew them all together to satisfy (or sabotage!) townsfolk in this cozy crafting game inspired by real dressmaking.
CraftingJob SimulatorDesign & IllustrationSimulationCozyRelaxingLife SimManagementColorfulCasual
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What you need for Dressmaker
Dressmaker needs about a GeForce GTX 1630 for 60 fps at 1080p high and a Radeon RX 6400 at 1440p (pcgaming.io estimate, low confidence, ±30%, model v0, data updated 2026-09-24).
| Target | Graphics card (at least) | Processor (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p · 60 fps · High | GeForce GTX 1630 | Ryzen 3 3100 |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | Radeon RX 6400 | Core i7-13700K |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 6400 | Ryzen 3 3100 |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB | Ryzen 5 7600 |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 6500 XT | Ryzen 3 3100 |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for Dressmaker →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 140 | 98 | 59 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 196 | 138 | 83 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 295 | 206 | 124 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 300+ | 226 | 136 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 300+ | 246 | 147 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 300+ | 255 | 153 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 300+ | 285 | 171 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 300+ | 290 | 174 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 300+ | 300+ | 203 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 300+ | 300+ | 256 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 300+ | 300+ | 286 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 300+ | 300+ | 295 |
| 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.
Dressmaker system requirements
The publisher lists only minimum specs. The recommended column is our estimate (marked est.): the cheapest current parts our model expects to hit 60 fps at 1080p high, one memory step above the minimum, and an SSD for large or recent games.
| Minimum | Recommended (our estimate) | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 or later | 64-bit Windows 10 / 11 est. |
| Processor | Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen No specific model named. Estimated from the legacy requirement. | Ryzen 3 3100 est. |
| Graphics | Intel UHD 630 or Better | GeForce GTX 1630 est. |
| Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB est. |
| Storage | 1 GB | 1 GB SSD est. |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 est. |
Source: Steam.
Dressmaker on handheld PCs
Valve rating: Steam Deck Playable
Steam Deck · playable
- !Controller glyphs do not match Steam Deck device
- !Interface text is not legible
- !Display output has nonblocking issues
- ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
- ✓Default configuration is performant
Steam Machine · playable
- !Controller glyphs do not match device
- !Display output has nonblocking issues
- ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
- ✓Default configuration is performant
SteamOS · playable
- !Game startup functional
- ✗Display output has nonblocking issues
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 51 ultra | Steam Deck Playable |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 87 ultra | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 99 ultra | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 95 ultra | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 80 ultra | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
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
- Steam achievements
- 32
- Features
- Single-playerSteam AchievementsCustom Volume ControlsMouse Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputSteam CloudFamily Sharing
- Languages (3)
- English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese
Full audio: English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese
Latest news & patches
- Our First Patch Is Live! - Build 403Patch2026-09-22
- After Party Tea2026-09-22
- Dressmaker - Out Now!2026-09-21
- Scalding September Tea: Price Announcement2026-09-07
- Dressmaker August Tea2026-08-31
- Dressmaker July Tea: Launch Date Announcement2026-07-28
Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can Dressmaker run on a GTX 1650?
Yes. The GeForce GTX 1650 is well above Dressmaker's recommended spec. We estimate ~140 fps at 1080p high (range 98–182, low confidence, ±30%), GPU-limited. At 1440p high expect ~98 fps, so every preset holds 60 fps. Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can Dressmaker run on Steam Deck?
Yes, with issues. Valve rates Dressmaker Steam Deck Playable. At the Steam Deck OLED's native 1280×800 we estimate ~51 fps on the ultra preset (range 36–66, low confidence, ±30%). 60 fps is out of reach; 40 fps works on ultra. Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for Dressmaker at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a Radeon RX 6400 or faster: ~98 fps (range 69–128, low confidence, ±30%). At 1080p high a GeForce GTX 1630 is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a Radeon RX 6500 XT. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for Dressmaker by brand.
Can I run Dressmaker 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: ~112 fps (range 79–146, low confidence, ±30%). Dressmaker on the GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does Dressmaker need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 8 GB of RAM minimum for Dressmaker. The publisher lists no recommended tier; the requirements table shows our estimate for one.
How much storage does Dressmaker take?
Dressmaker needs 1 GB of free storage according to the publisher's minimum spec on Steam. The minimum operating system is Windows 10 or later.