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Can I Run Blackguards?

What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores t...

Developer Daedalic EntertainmentRelease 2014Genre Action, Adventure, Indie
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPU2 GHz Dual Core
GPUnVidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
RAM4 GB
Storage20 GB HDD
DirectXVersion 9.0c

Recommended requirements

CPU2.4 GHz Quad Core CPU
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 275, ATI Radeon 4770 Series or higher
RAM4 GB
Storage20 GB HDD
DirectXVersion 9.0c

Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source

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Can you run Blackguards?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the processor is the tightest fit.

Blackguards targets a mainstream modern PC: nVidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 275, ATI Radeon 4770 Series or higher for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: CPU

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Blackguards?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Blackguards?

The minimum requirements are CPU: 2 GHz Dual Core; GPU: nVidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT; 4 GB RAM.

How much storage does Blackguards need?

Blackguards needs about 20 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for Blackguards?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Blackguards is the CPU.