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Can I Run GUIDE?

The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instea...

Developer Everything Unlimited Ltd.Release 2015Genre Adventure, Indie
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPU3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher)
GPUVideo card must be 128 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher - *NOT* an Intel Express graphics card).
RAM2 GB
Storage4 GB HDD

Recommended requirements

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Can you run GUIDE?

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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.

GUIDE targets a mainstream modern PC: Video card must be 128 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher - *NOT* an Intel Express graphics card). and 2 GB of RAM for the minimum. 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 GUIDE?

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What are the minimum system requirements for GUIDE?

The minimum requirements are CPU: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher); GPU: Video card must be 128 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 2.0b (ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher - *NOT* an Intel Express graphics card).; 2 GB RAM.

How much storage does GUIDE need?

GUIDE needs about 4 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for GUIDE?

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