Mayday PC requirements, languages and controller support

Steam lists Windows 10 (64-bit), 6 GB RAM, DirectX 11 and 500 MB of available storage as Mayday’s minimum requirements. The published processor line names an Intel Core2 Duo E6400 or AMD Phenom X2 Dual-Core GP-7730, or equivalent. Only a minimum hardware tier is supplied; this guide does not invent a recommended configuration or a frame-rate target.

Mayday official screenshot: Shoreline fishing, with an on-screen fishing meter.
Official Steam screenshot. Shoreline fishing, with an on-screen fishing meter.
ComponentOfficial minimum listing
Operating systemWindows 10 (64-bit)
ProcessorIntel Core2 Duo E6400 or AMD Phenom X2 Dual-Core GP-7730 or equivalent
Memory6 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 (1GB) or AMD Radeon R7 240 (1GB) or better
DirectXVersion 11
Storage500 MB available space

Read the unusual values as published

The processor model wording and 500 MB storage figure above reproduce the developer’s listing. They are not silently replaced with an assumed modern CPU or a larger guessed download size. The available-space figure is a requirement, not a measured download or installed-file audit.

No target resolution, frame rate or graphics preset accompanies these specifications. The November 7 developer post reports substantial performance work after launch, but it supplies no independent benchmark for this guide. Meeting a listed minimum is not a guarantee of a specific frame rate.

Eleven listed languages

Steam product data names Brazilian Portuguese, English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Latin American Spanish and Traditional Chinese. This is a list of advertised language support, not a localization-quality assessment or a claim that each language has recorded dialogue.

Controllers, native platforms and handhelds

The categories include full controller support, DualShock and DualSense support, Steam Cloud and achievements. The platform flags list Windows, not native macOS or Linux builds. Those flags do not establish whether a translation layer will work.

The November 5 announcement reports a Steam Deck controller fix. The later November 7 post still describes improving Steam Deck compatibility as ongoing work. Neither is a formal Steam Deck Verified rating or proof of a performance target. Keep those distinctions in mind when reading the patch summary.