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Can I Run The Rise of the Golden Idol?

Color Gray Games released The Rise of the Golden Idol in 2024. It is an adventure indie game, published by Playstack. The game supports a single player campaign. It is not Windows only, with macOS covered too. Cloud saves are enabled. It carries 46 achievements. A pad covers most of the game, though parts of it still expect a keyboard. It is localised into 12 languages according to the store listing. Over 3 thousand players have left a Steam review, so this is a title whose performance is widely reported.

Developer Color Gray GamesPublisher PlaystackRelease 2024Genre Adventure, Indie
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPU1.7 GHz Dual Core
GPUIntel HD Graphics 4600
RAM8 GB
Storage2 GB
OSWindows 10
DirectX12

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Setting and environment

Players spend their time in a mystery to unpick, moving through self contained puzzle rooms. There are 19 official screenshots to judge the look from. Play is presented in two dimensions.

Why The Rise of the Golden Idol is demanding

DirectX 12 is named, so The Rise of the Golden Idol expects a graphics driver and card from the modern era rather than merely a fast one. Disk footprint is light, near 2 GB. 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 The Rise of the Golden Idol?

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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 Rise of the Golden Idol targets a mainstream modern PC: Intel HD Graphics 4600 and 8 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 The Rise of the Golden Idol?

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What are the minimum system requirements for The Rise of the Golden Idol?

The minimum requirements are CPU: 1.7 GHz Dual Core; GPU: Intel HD Graphics 4600; 8 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10.

How much storage does The Rise of the Golden Idol need?

The Rise of the Golden Idol needs about 2 GB of available storage.

What is the bottleneck for The Rise of the Golden Idol?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for The Rise of the Golden Idol is the CPU.