Arknights: Endfield launches tomorrow, January 22, 2026! Wondering if your PC or smartphone will handle the game on day one?

The good news is that Endfield doesn’t target ultra high-end hardware only — but there are a few important requirements you’ll need to meet, especially when it comes to storage space.

Below, you’ll find the full Arknights: Endfield system requirements, including PC minimum specs, PC recommended specs, and official requirements for Android and iOS. We’ve also added practical tips to help you avoid performance issues right after launch.

At-a-glance Requirements

  • The game targets mid-range hardware (GPUs in the GTX 1060 6GB class and 16GB RAM).
  • The PC install size is 60GB, plus around 45GB unpacking space required temporarily during installation.
  • Mobile devices need modern chipsets and plenty of free storage (close to 30GB).

Even though the launch is just one day away, requirements sometimes get adjusted on release day. Before installing, it’s always a good idea to double-check the official launcher or store page.

PC System Requirements (Windows 10 / Windows 11)

PC minimum specs

  • CPU: Intel Core i5-9400F (or equivalent)
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (or equivalent)
  • RAM: 16GB RAM

PC recommended specs

  • CPU: Intel Core i7-10700K (or equivalent)
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (or equivalent)
  • RAM: 16GB (some sources suggest more “for comfort”)

Storage

  • Install size: 60GB install size
  • Additional unpacking space: about 45GB (temporary)

An SSD is strongly recommended. Make sure you have extra free space not only for the initial install, but also for future updates and the inevitable day-one patch.

Android System Requirements

Minimum

  • Chipset: Snapdragon 855, Dimensity 1000, or Kirin 990 (or equivalent)
  • RAM: 6GB
  • Free storage: at least 28GB

Recommended

  • Chipset: Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, Dimensity 9000, or Kirin 9000S (or equivalent)
  • RAM: 8GB
  • Free storage: at least 28GB

If you’re running Android Snapdragon 855-class hardware, expect to tweak performance settings for smoother gameplay.

iOS System Requirements

Minimum

  • Device: iPhone 11 or iPad with an A13 chip (or newer equivalent)
  • RAM: 4GB
  • Free storage: at least 28GB

Recommended

  • Device: iPhone 13 Pro or iPad with an A15 chip (or newer equivalent)
  • RAM: 6GB
  • Free storage: at least 28GB

In short: iPhone 11 A13 devices can run the game, but newer hardware will deliver a noticeably smoother experience.

Why is Endfield Generating so Much Hype?

Arknights: Endfield is a cross-platform, 3D RPG set in the Arknights universe, developed by Mountain Contour under Hypergryph and published by GRYPHLINE. It’s a spin-off of the original 2019 tower defense game.

The story takes us to the post-apocalyptic planet Talos-II, packed with mysteries to uncover. The game features real-time squad combat alongside deep base-building and production systems.

Interest has been massive even before launch (some reports mention over 35 million pre-registrations) which is why checking device readiness and storage space has become a priority for many players.

Final thoughts

If you meet the minimum requirements, you’ll be able to play Arknights: Endfield without issues — just expect to tweak your settings. Hardware that meets the recommended specs will deliver a much smoother experience and fewer headaches on launch day.

FAQ

  • How much space do I need on PC?

60GB install size, plus roughly 45GB of extra free space for unpacking.

  • Is 16GB RAM enough?

Yes, it meets the official requirement. More RAM can help with multitasking, streaming, or recording.

  • Can Snapdragon 855 run the game?

Yes, it’s widely considered minimum-class hardware.

  • What’s the minimum iPhone required?

iPhone 11 or any device with an A13-class chip or newer.

  • Why does the mobile version take up so much storage?

High-quality assets and shared cross-platform content significantly increase the install size.