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Can I Run Recursive Ruin?

Manipulate an infinitely recursive landscape to solve a series of environmental puzzles as you work through your own struggles with grief and a creative crisis. With Behemoth, The Cat at your side, o...

Developer Bit RotPublisher Iceberg InteractiveRelease 2022
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPU3.60GHz Intel Core i3-4160
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon R7 370
RAM4 GB
Storage3 GB HDD
DirectXVersion 11

Recommended requirements

CPU3.50GHz Intel Core i5-4690K or AMD FX-9370
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 or AMD Radeon R9 390
RAM8 GB
Storage3 GB HDD
OSWindows 10 - 64 bit
DirectXVersion 11

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Can you run Recursive Ruin?

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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.

Recursive Ruin is light on hardware. Its minimum, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon R7 370, 4 GB RAM, about 3 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

ResolutionProjectionHeadroom
1080pComfortable2.18x
1440pRuns well1.23x
4KBelow the bar0.54x

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 great
GTX 1650 4 GBRuns great
GTX 1650 LaptopRuns great
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 Recursive Ruin'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 Recursive Ruin?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Recursive Ruin?

The minimum requirements are CPU: 3.60GHz Intel Core i3-4160; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 or AMD Radeon R7 370; 4 GB RAM.

How much storage does Recursive Ruin need?

Recursive Ruin needs about 3 GB of HDD storage.

Can an RTX 3060 run Recursive Ruin?

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

What is the bottleneck for Recursive Ruin?

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