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Can I Run Star Ruler?

Take command of a vast interstellar empire and safeguard your species from total extinction in a procedurally generated 3D galaxy (with the option to flatten it) from 1 System to 10,000+! Prove your s...

Developer Blind Mind StudiosRelease 2010
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPU2.0 GHz w/ SSE2 Support
GPU1024x768 minimum resolution, 256 MB memory
RAM0.25 GB
Storage0.29 GB HDD

Recommended requirements

Single source, verify with the publisher source

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Can you run Star Ruler?

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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.

Star Ruler targets a mainstream modern PC: 1024x768 minimum resolution, 256 MB memory and 0.25 GB of RAM for the minimum. 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 Star Ruler?

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What are the minimum system requirements for Star Ruler?

The minimum requirements are CPU: 2.0 GHz w/ SSE2 Support; GPU: 1024x768 minimum resolution, 256 MB memory; 0.25 GB RAM.

How much storage does Star Ruler need?

Star Ruler needs about 0.29 GB of HDD storage.

What is the bottleneck for Star Ruler?

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