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Can I Run Festival Tycoon?

Johannes Gäbler released Festival Tycoon in 2022. It is an indie simulation game, published by Future Friends Games. It offers a single player campaign. It is a Windows title, so the requirements below are the Windows ones. It carries 59 achievements. With only 205 reviews on Steam, there is little community data on how it behaves across hardware. Steam Workshop support means community content is part of the picture, and a heavy mod load can push the real requirements past anything the publisher lists.

Developer Johannes GäblerPublisher Future Friends GamesRelease 2022Genre Indie, Simulation, Strategy
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUIntel Core i3 or similar
GPU1 GB VRAM / (non-onboard) GPU from at least around 2015
VRAM1 GB
RAM4 GB
Storage4 GB HDD

Recommended requirements

CPUIntel Core i5 or similar
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
RAM8 GB
Storage4 GB HDD
OSWindows 10 64 bit
DirectXVersion 12

Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source

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Setting and environment

Festival Tycoon places its action in an open sandbox, and the player works through a city the player lays out. The load here grows with the save. An empty map tells you very little about how the machine will cope once the build is large. The publisher supplies 11 storefront screenshots of these environments. Play is presented in three dimensions.

Why Festival Tycoon is demanding

The ask Festival Tycoon makes is moderate. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 lands near our RTX 3060 reference, so a typical gaming PC is the right yardstick. Festival Tycoon needs 64 bit Windows. Festival Tycoon needs only 8 GB of RAM. DirectX 12 is named, so Festival Tycoon expects a graphics driver and card from the modern era rather than merely a fast one. Disk footprint is light, near 4 GB. Its stated video memory figure is modest at 1 GB, so on Festival Tycoon the speed of the graphics chip binds before its memory does.

This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.

Can you run Festival Tycoon?

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

Festival Tycoon targets a mainstream modern PC: 1 GB VRAM / (non-onboard) GPU from at least around 2015 and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: GPU

Projected by resolution

ResolutionProjectionHeadroom
1080pComfortable1.7x
1440pBorderline0.96x
4KBelow the bar0.43x

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 cardVerdict
GTX 1060 6 GBRuns great
GTX 1060 LaptopRuns well
GTX 1650 4 GBRuns well
GTX 1650 LaptopRuns well
RTX 2060 6 GBRuns great
RTX 2060 LaptopRuns great
RTX 3060 12 GBRuns great
RTX 3060 LaptopRuns great
RTX 4060 8 GBRuns great
RTX 4060 LaptopRuns great
RTX 3070 8 GBRuns great
RTX 3070 LaptopRuns great
RTX 4070 12 GBRuns great
RTX 4070 LaptopRuns great
RX 6600 8 GBRuns great

Each card is compared against Festival Tycoon'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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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run Festival Tycoon?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Festival Tycoon?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core i3 or similar; GPU: 1 GB VRAM / (non-onboard) GPU from at least around 2015; 4 GB RAM.

How much storage does Festival Tycoon need?

Festival Tycoon needs about 4 GB of HDD storage.

Can an RTX 3060 run Festival Tycoon?

The RTX 3060 runs Festival Tycoon comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.

What is the bottleneck for Festival Tycoon?

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