Can I Run Rogue Waters?
Released in 2024, Rogue Waters is an action adventure game built by Ice Code Games. Publishing duties went to Tripwire Presents. The game supports a single player campaign. Windows is the only supported platform, which is what the figures below describe. Metacritic places it at 83. Cloud saves are enabled. It handles controllers properly rather than leaving the player to bind buttons by hand. 12 languages are covered by the store listing. There are 18 achievements to chase. Its 946 Steam reviews make it a niche release rather than a widely tested one.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | 4-Core Processor (4 CPUs) 2.5 Ghz 64bit Intel Core i5-4690T 2.5 GHz || AMD Phenom X4 9850 2,5 GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 || Radeon RX 560 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 6 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 64bit |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | 4-Core Processor (4 CPUs) 3.0 Ghz 64bit Intel Core i5-2320 3.0 GHz || AMD Ryzen 3 3200 3,0 GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti || Radeon RX 570 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 6 GB SSD |
| OS | Windows 10 64bit |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
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Setting and environment
Players spend their time in a fantasy world, moving through runs that rebuild the layout each attempt. The view is from an isometric view. The publisher supplies 24 storefront screenshots of these environments. Because the game assembles its spaces as it goes, the cost lands on the CPU in bursts rather than steadily on the GPU.
Why Rogue Waters is demanding
Very little is asked of the GPU by Rogue Waters. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050Ti || Radeon RX 570 scores low against the RTX 3060, putting Rogue Waters within reach of laptop and integrated graphics. Minimum and recommended sit far apart here, which usually means Rogue Waters scales hard with the hardware you give it. A 64 bit version of Windows is required. Rogue Waters takes about 6 GB of disk space, SSD specified. 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 Rogue Waters?
Rogue Waters is light on hardware. Its minimum, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 || Radeon RX 560, 8 GB RAM, about 6 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 | 2.7x |
| 1440p | Runs well | 1.52x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.67x |
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 great |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Runs great |
| 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 Rogue Waters'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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What are the minimum system requirements for Rogue Waters?
The minimum requirements are CPU: 4-Core Processor (4 CPUs) 2.5 Ghz 64bit Intel Core i5-4690T 2.5 GHz || AMD Phenom X4 9850 2,5 GHz; GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 || Radeon RX 560; 8 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10 64bit.
How much storage does Rogue Waters need?
Rogue Waters needs about 6 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Rogue Waters?
The RTX 3060 runs Rogue Waters comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Rogue Waters?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Rogue Waters is the GPU.