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Can I Run Pathfinder: Kingmaker?

Released in 2018, Pathfinder: Kingmaker is an adventure role playing game built by Owlcat Games. Publishing duties went to Knights Peak. The game supports a single player campaign. Critics scored it 73 on Metacritic. With more than 27 thousand player reviews on Steam, its behaviour on real hardware is well documented. It handles controllers properly rather than leaving the player to bind buttons by hand. There are 74 achievements to chase. Saves sync through Steam Cloud, so moving between machines does not cost progress. It is localised into 5 languages according to the store listing. It is not Windows only, with macOS and Linux covered too. At 8 years old it targets an older hardware baseline than most buyers now own.

Developer Owlcat GamesPublisher Knights PeakRelease 2018Genre Adventure, RPG
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUIntel Celeron 1037U @ 1.80GHz
GPUIntel HD Graphics 3000
RAM4 GB
Storage30 GB
OSWindows 7 64-bit or newer

Recommended requirements

CPUIntel Core i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz
GPUATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M
RAM8 GB
Storage30 GB
OSWindows 7 64-bit or newer

Verified from Steam · 9 Jul 2026 source

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Setting and environment

Players spend their time in a fantasy world, moving through one continuous open world. Play is presented from an isometric view. That openness is what costs performance. Pathfinder: Kingmaker has no loading walls to hide behind, so terrain and detail keep flowing in as the player moves. There are 18 official screenshots to judge the look from.

Why Pathfinder: Kingmaker is demanding

At 8 GB, system memory is undemanding. Pathfinder: Kingmaker takes about 30 GB of disk space. Pathfinder: Kingmaker needs 64 bit Windows.

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

Can you run Pathfinder: Kingmaker?

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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.

Pathfinder: Kingmaker targets a mainstream modern PC: Intel HD Graphics 3000 and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to ATI Radeon HD 5770 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M for the recommended experience. 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 Pathfinder: Kingmaker?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Pathfinder: Kingmaker?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Celeron 1037U @ 1.80GHz; GPU: Intel HD Graphics 3000; 4 GB RAM; OS: Windows 7 64-bit or newer.

How much storage does Pathfinder: Kingmaker need?

Pathfinder: Kingmaker needs about 30 GB of available storage.

What is the bottleneck for Pathfinder: Kingmaker?

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