Can I Run Dark Chess?
THE GAMETHIS IS NOT YOUR STANDARD CHESS!Dark Chess takes the core rules of the world's most famous board game and throws them into the unknown. The Fog of War hides the enemy army. This is no longer a...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i3 or faster |
|---|---|
| GPU | DirectX 9.0 Compatible GPU |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 1.17 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 9.0 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5 or faster |
|---|---|
| GPU | DirectX 10.0 Compatible GPU |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 1200 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 10 |
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Can you run Dark Chess?
Dark Chess targets a mainstream modern PC: DirectX 9.0 Compatible GPU and 2 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to DirectX 10.0 Compatible GPU for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: Storage
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What are the minimum system requirements for Dark Chess?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i3 or faster; GPU: DirectX 9.0 Compatible GPU; 2 GB RAM.
How much storage does Dark Chess need?
Dark Chess needs about 1.17 GB of HDD storage.
What is the bottleneck for Dark Chess?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Dark Chess is the Storage.