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Can I Run The Excavation of Hob's Barrow?

Antiquarian Thomasina Bateman is writing a book on the barrows of England, documenting the treasures she finds buried within. When an intriguing letter summons her to the small village of Bewlay, tuck...

Developer Cloak and Dagger GamesPublisher Wadjet Eye GamesRelease 2022Genre Adventure, Indie
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUPentium or higher
GPU640x360, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum
RAM1 GB
Storage2 GB
OSWindows XP or higher
DirectX5

Recommended requirements

CPU2.7 GHz Dual Core (and above, can run on single core)
GPUDirect3D, OpenGL, DirectX 5
RAM2 GB
Storage2 GB
OSWindows 7,8,10, XP SP2

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Can you run The Excavation of Hob's Barrow?

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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.

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow targets a mainstream modern PC: 640x360, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum and 1 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to Direct3D, OpenGL, DirectX 5 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 The Excavation of Hob's Barrow?

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What are the minimum system requirements for The Excavation of Hob's Barrow?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Pentium or higher; GPU: 640x360, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum; 1 GB RAM; OS: Windows XP or higher.

How much storage does The Excavation of Hob's Barrow need?

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow needs about 2 GB of available storage.

What is the bottleneck for The Excavation of Hob's Barrow?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is the CPU.