Can I Run Angels Cove?
Released in 2021, Angels Cove is an action adventure game built by CG Cowboy Studios. The game supports a single player campaign. Steam lists support for 10 languages. The game ships for Windows alone. It carries 11 achievements. Progress follows the account through Steam Cloud rather than sitting on one disk. At 5 years old it targets an older hardware baseline than most buyers now own.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950 or AMD Radeon™ R7 370 |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5 or AMD Ryzen™ 5 |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 10 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source
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Setting and environment
Players spend their time in an investigation, moving through spaces built for exploration. That openness is what costs performance. Angels Cove has no loading walls to hide behind, so terrain and detail keep flowing in as the player moves. The publisher supplies 11 storefront screenshots of these environments. The view is in three dimensions.
Why Angels Cove is demanding
Angels Cove is undemanding on the graphics side. Its NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 480 target sits well below our RTX 3060 reference, so most cards still in service clear Angels Cove. Angels Cove calls for DirectX 12, which rules out otherwise capable hardware that never got the feature level. Angels Cove needs only 8 GB of RAM. Disk footprint is light, near 10 GB. The distance between minimum and recommended is wide, so Angels Cove at the floor and Angels Cove at the recommended tier are not the same experience.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Angels Cove?
Angels Cove is light on hardware. Its minimum, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950 or AMD Radeon™ R7 370, 6 GB RAM, about 8 GB free, sits below what an entry-level PC ships with today, so nearly any modern machine, and many older ones, will run it.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Comfortable | 1.93x |
| 1440p | Borderline | 1.09x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.48x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Runs great |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Runs well |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs great |
Each card is compared against Angels Cove's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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Can my PC run Angels Cove?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Angels Cove?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Ryzen™ 3; GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950 or AMD Radeon™ R7 370; 6 GB RAM.
How much storage does Angels Cove need?
Angels Cove needs about 8 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Angels Cove?
The RTX 3060 runs Angels Cove comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Angels Cove?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Angels Cove is the GPU.