Can I Run Goosebumps Dead of Night?
Cosmic Forces released Goosebumps Dead of Night in 2020. It is an action adventure game, self published by the studio. It offers a single player campaign. Controller support is partial, so some input still falls back to the keyboard. Progress follows the account through Steam Cloud rather than sitting on one disk. Being 6 years old, it was built for the hardware of its day, so a current machine usually has headroom over the published figures. Windows is the only supported platform, which is what the figures below describe. It carries 21 achievements. Steam lists support for 12 languages.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | i5 and up |
|---|---|
| GPU | GTX 770 and up |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | i7 |
|---|---|
| GPU | GTX 1060 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source
Scores are deterministic, computed by fixed rules and benchmark tables, not written by an AI. How we score. Maintained by Farhad Ali. Spotted a wrong specification? Tell us.
Setting and environment
The game takes place in a steampunk world. 7 storefront images show what the game actually looks like in motion.
Why Goosebumps Dead of Night is demanding
Goosebumps Dead of Night sits in the middle of the demand range, targeting GTX 1060, a tier a mainstream card from the last few generations reaches without difficulty. The install is small at roughly 5 GB. The distance between minimum and recommended is wide, so Goosebumps Dead of Night at the floor and Goosebumps Dead of Night at the recommended tier are not the same experience. Goosebumps Dead of Night calls for DirectX 12, which rules out otherwise capable hardware that never got the feature level. System memory expectations are modest at 8 GB.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Goosebumps Dead of Night?
Goosebumps Dead of Night is light on hardware. Its minimum, GTX 770 and up, 6 GB RAM, about 5 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 | 1.7x |
| 1440p | Borderline | 0.96x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.43x |
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 card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Runs well |
| 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 Goosebumps Dead of Night'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.
Similar games you can run
Cyberpunk 2077
Grand Theft Auto V
Red Dead Redemption 2
DOOM Eternal
Stardew Valley
The Last of Us Part IFrequently asked questions
Can my PC run Goosebumps Dead of Night?
Upload your DxDiag file to Idxdiag's free checker and get a component by component compatibility verdict for Goosebumps Dead of Night in seconds. No install required.
What are the minimum system requirements for Goosebumps Dead of Night?
The minimum requirements are CPU: i5 and up; GPU: GTX 770 and up; 6 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10.
How much storage does Goosebumps Dead of Night need?
Goosebumps Dead of Night needs about 5 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Goosebumps Dead of Night?
The RTX 3060 runs Goosebumps Dead of Night comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Goosebumps Dead of Night?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Goosebumps Dead of Night is the GPU.