Can I Run The Hero We Need?
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Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster. |
|---|---|
| GPU | AMD RX 580 or Nvidia 1060 |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | i5-750 or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster. |
|---|---|
| GPU | AMD RX 580 or Nvidia 1070 |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 10 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows |
| DirectX | Version 12 |
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Can you run The Hero We Need?
Older hardware holds up here: The Hero We Need runs on modest graphics, with AMD RX 580 or Nvidia 1060 enough to meet the minimum. Add 8 GB of RAM and a mid-range CPU and a PC several years old will play it fine.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Comfortable | 1.89x |
| 1440p | Borderline | 1.06x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.47x |
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 well |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Runs well |
| 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 The Hero We Need'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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Can my PC run The Hero We Need?
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What are the minimum system requirements for The Hero We Need?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster.; GPU: AMD RX 580 or Nvidia 1060; 8 GB RAM; OS: Windows.
How much storage does The Hero We Need need?
The Hero We Need needs about 8 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run The Hero We Need?
The RTX 3060 runs The Hero We Need comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for The Hero We Need?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for The Hero We Need is the GPU.