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Can I Run Hammerheart?

HAMMERHEARTPunishing, strategic and with a heavy focus on authenticity, Hammerheart is a hardcore roguelike set in the viking age that combines directional medieval combat with party customization and...

Developer HammerheartRelease 2021Genre Action, Indie, RPG
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUi7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
RAM4 GB
Storage4 GB HDD
OSWindows 10
DirectXVersion 12

Recommended requirements

CPUi7-9700F CPU @ 3.00GHz
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
RAM16 GB
Storage6 GB HDD
OSWindows 10
DirectXVersion 12

Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source

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Can you run Hammerheart?

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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.

Hammerheart targets a mainstream modern PC: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: GPU

Projected by resolution

ResolutionProjectionHeadroom
1080pRuns well1.31x
1440pBelow the bar0.74x
4KBelow the bar0.33x

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 well
GTX 1060 LaptopPlayable
GTX 1650 4 GBPlayable
GTX 1650 LaptopPlayable
RTX 2060 6 GBRuns great
RTX 2060 LaptopRuns well
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 Hammerheart'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 Hammerheart?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Hammerheart?

The minimum requirements are CPU: i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M; 4 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10.

How much storage does Hammerheart need?

Hammerheart needs about 4 GB of HDD storage.

Can an RTX 3060 run Hammerheart?

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

What is the bottleneck for Hammerheart?

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