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Can I Run Bucket Detective?

A dark comedy/horror game by Jesse Barksdale, creator of the static speaks my name. Help a cult complete a ritual in exchange for divine inspiration to finish writing your terrible novel. A story-focu...

Developer the whale husbandRelease 2017Genre Adventure, Indie
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUSSE2 instruction set support
GPUGTX 940M, Intel HD 5000, or comparable
RAM4 GB
Storage1 GB HDD
DirectXVersion 9.0

Recommended requirements

CPUIntel i5 or higher
GPUDesktop GPU
RAM8 GB
Storage1 GB HDD
DirectXVersion 9.0

Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source

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Can you run Bucket Detective?

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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.

Bucket Detective targets a mainstream modern PC: GTX 940M, Intel HD 5000, or comparable and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to Desktop GPU 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 Bucket Detective?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Bucket Detective?

The minimum requirements are CPU: SSE2 instruction set support; GPU: GTX 940M, Intel HD 5000, or comparable; 4 GB RAM.

How much storage does Bucket Detective need?

Bucket Detective needs about 1 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for Bucket Detective?

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