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Days Gone

Open World · 2024

Days Gone

A standout open world release for PC players.

Days Gone delivers one of the more memorable Open World experiences on PC. Released for 2024, it pairs confident art direction with audio design that pulls every scene together. Systems layer cleanly: combat, exploration, progression, and narrative all carry weight, and the early hours teach you the language without lecturing. Set-pieces and boss encounters show real craft, while quieter moments give space to absorb the world. PC support covers ultrawide, HDR, DLSS and FSR, plus fully rebindable controls. The save system is forgiving, menus are quick, and the patch cadence is steady. Whether you are here for the campaign or the post-game challenges, Days Gone is a release you can recommend without caveats to any PC player with an evening to spare for open world games. Community mods, regular events, and an active player base extend the experience well beyond the credits.

System requirements

Minimum

OS
Windows 11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Memory
16 GB
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 1660 / AMD RX 5500 XT
Storage
100 GB
DirectX
DirectX 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
Memory
16 GB
Graphics
NVIDIA RTX 3080 / AMD RX 6800 XT
Storage
150 GB SSD
DirectX
DirectX 12 Ultimate

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Community reactions

Community-style reactions presented for editorial context.

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DuneWolf
2 months ago

Days Gone respects your time. No filler, just the good stuff.

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EmberKite
5 days ago

Story beats in Days Gone hit hard. Did not expect that ending.

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IronVow
3 weeks ago

Days Gone runs beautifully on the Steam Deck too. Big plus.

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EmberKite
5 days ago

Mod scene around Days Gone is already promising. Try the unofficial patch.

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HollowVeil
2 weeks ago

Days Gone has the cleanest UI I have seen in a long time.

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NovaNyx
2 weeks ago

Combat in Days Gone feels weighty in the best possible way.

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FrostRune
3 weeks ago

Devs of Days Gone clearly listened to community feedback. Patches are spot on.

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