Can I Run Sea of Stars?
Sea of Stars is an adventure indie game from Sabotage Studio, released in 2023. Sabotage Studio both developed and published it. It offers a single player campaign and cooperative play. Its Steam review count passes 11 thousand, a large enough sample that odd hardware behaviour would be known by now. Steam lists support for 11 languages. Completionists have 54 achievements to work through. Its Metacritic score stands at 87. Full controller support is present, so nothing needs configuring before a pad works. Two players can share one screen on a single machine, which is rare enough now to be worth noting. Cloud saves are enabled. The game ships for Windows alone.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 or AMD Phenom II X4 945 |
|---|---|
| GPU | AMD Radeon R5 230 or Nvidia GeForce GT 520 |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB |
| OS | Windows 7, Windows 10 |
| DirectX | 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | AMD FX 4300 or Intel Core i3 2120 |
|---|---|
| GPU | AMD Radeon R5 340X or Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB |
| OS | Windows 7, Windows 10 |
| DirectX | 11 |
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Setting and environment
The game is set in a fantasy world. Play is structured around spaces built for exploration. Play is presented in two dimensions. There are 27 official screenshots to judge the look from. Open environments are the harder case for a PC, and Sea of Stars has to keep far more of its world resident and streaming than a level based game needs.
Why Sea of Stars is demanding
The install is small at roughly 5 GB. At 8 GB, system memory is undemanding.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Sea of Stars?
Sea of Stars targets a mainstream modern PC: AMD Radeon R5 230 or Nvidia GeForce GT 520 and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to AMD Radeon R5 340X or Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 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
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What are the minimum system requirements for Sea of Stars?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 or AMD Phenom II X4 945; GPU: AMD Radeon R5 230 or Nvidia GeForce GT 520; 4 GB RAM; OS: Windows 7, Windows 10.
How much storage does Sea of Stars need?
Sea of Stars needs about 5 GB of available storage.
What is the bottleneck for Sea of Stars?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Sea of Stars is the CPU.