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Grim Dawn

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Crate Entertainment, released in 2016

82/100🟡Healthy🏆Proton PlatinumPC (Microsoft Windows)Xbox One

Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative

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Grim Dawn Download Size

The official download size for Grim Dawn is 5 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.30 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

5GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.30USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

6 mins

Is Grim Dawn Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🟡Healthy
3KPlayers Online

There are currently 2,968 people playing Grim Dawn, placing it in the top 5% of active games. The community is alive and well.

Current Activity24h Peak: 3.6K
Estimated Match Wait: Standard (1-2 min)
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Grim Dawn save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\GrimDawn\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/GrimDawn/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/GrimDawn/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Grim Dawn Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Grim Dawn, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: High (Many Reports)
See 588 user configs ↗

Can I Run Grim Dawn?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Grim Dawn smoothly, your PC needs at least 6 GB RAM RAM and a 1.5GB NVIDIA GeForce 500 series or ATI Radeon 6000 series or better or equivalent GPU. Plan for 5 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10
  • ⚡
    CPUx86 compatible 2.3GHz or faster processor (Intel 2nd generation core i-series or equivalent)
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU512MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or ATI Radeon X800 series or better
  • 💾
    Storage5 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 / Windows 10
  • ⚡
    CPUx86 compatible 3.2GHz or faster processor (Intel 4th generation core i-series or better)
  • 🧠
    RAM6 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU1.5GB NVIDIA GeForce 500 series or ATI Radeon 6000 series or better
  • 💾
    Storage5 GB available space
Download Size
5 GBSmall

Is Grim Dawn Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

82
Rated 82 out of 100
Generally Favorable4 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 4 critic reviews, Grim Dawn has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 82, it stands out as a strong entry in the role-playing (rpg) category, though it may have minor flaws.

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