Seeking Dawn
VR survival adventure with alien combat, crafting, and base defense
Multiverse · Released Jul 12, 2018
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 66% of 758
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 15, 2025
Metacritic: 68/100 (critic reviews)
What is Seeking Dawn?
Seeking Dawn is a science-fiction VR survival adventure set on a hostile alien planet. In its story campaign, you play a soldier investigating a missing allied squad. You gather resources, craft weapons and equipment, fight creatures and enemy troops, and build and fortify a base.
For you if...
- +you prefer a full VR campaign to short experiences
- +you enjoy crafting equipment between fights with alien creatures
Not for you if...
- −you dislike managing hunger and thirst while exploring
What players say
66% of 758 reviews are positive
Players praise the alien environments, gunplay, and crafting. Recent complaints center on nonworking multiplayer, awkward controller aiming, and uneven performance.
Screenshots and trailer
Seeking Dawn system requirements
Minimum: GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 25 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Seeking Dawn?
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- OS
- Windows® 7 64bit, Windows® 8.1 64bit, Windows® 10 64bit
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i5-7500 (3.4GHz and above) / AMD FX™-8320 (3.5GHz and above)
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon™ R9 290X / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- OS Version depends on the headset model
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 7 64bit, Windows® 8.1 64bit, Windows® 10 64bit
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-6700 (3.4GHz and above) / AMD FX™-9370 (4.4GHz and above)
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon™ R9 Fury X / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 25 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- OS Version depends on the headset model
Does Seeking Dawn have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Seeking Dawn run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Steam o s does not support_ v r
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 35
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Simplified Chinese. Text only: Traditional Chinese, French, Japanese, German, Russian.
Does Seeking Dawn use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Oct 15, 2025 · Important Security Update for Seeking Dawn
- Feb 7, 2020 · Seeking Dawn Patch Content
- Nov 14, 2019 · Update changelog 2019-11-14
- Sep 11, 2019 · Update changelog 2019-09-10
- May 15, 2019 · Update 5/15 - Important performance optimizations to enable most VR-ready devices to run the game