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Can I Run The Shadows Lengthen?

`The Shadows Lengthen is a procedural, open-world, horror game running on the Blender Game engine.What would it really be like to encounter a monster in the woods?The only objective is to survive the...

Developer Thomas MurphyPublisher Feral 3DRelease 2023
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUIntel i3 / i5 series or better
GPUNVIDIA GTX 660Ti or ATI analog - with 2 GB RAM or better
RAM4 GB
Storage1 GB HDD

Recommended requirements

CPUIntel i5 / i7 series or better
GPUNVIDIA GTX 1060 or ATI analog - with 3 GB RAM or better
RAM8 GB
Storage1 GB HDD

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Can you run The Shadows Lengthen?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the graphics card is the tightest fit.

The Shadows Lengthen targets a mainstream modern PC: NVIDIA GTX 660Ti or ATI analog - with 2 GB RAM or better and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA GTX 1060 or ATI analog - with 3 GB RAM or better for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: GPU

Projected by resolution

ResolutionProjectionHeadroom
1080pComfortable1.7x
1440pBorderline0.96x
4KBelow the bar0.43x

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 cardVerdict
GTX 1060 6 GBRuns great
GTX 1060 LaptopRuns well
GTX 1650 4 GBRuns well
GTX 1650 LaptopRuns well
RTX 2060 6 GBRuns great
RTX 2060 LaptopRuns great
RTX 3060 12 GBRuns great
RTX 3060 LaptopRuns great
RTX 4060 8 GBRuns great
RTX 4060 LaptopRuns great
RTX 3070 8 GBRuns great
RTX 3070 LaptopRuns great
RTX 4070 12 GBRuns great
RTX 4070 LaptopRuns great
RX 6600 8 GBRuns great

Each card is compared against The Shadows Lengthen'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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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run The Shadows Lengthen?

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What are the minimum system requirements for The Shadows Lengthen?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel i3 / i5 series or better; GPU: NVIDIA GTX 660Ti or ATI analog - with 2 GB RAM or better; 4 GB RAM.

How much storage does The Shadows Lengthen need?

The Shadows Lengthen needs about 1 GB of HDD storage.

Can an RTX 3060 run The Shadows Lengthen?

The RTX 3060 runs The Shadows Lengthen comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.

What is the bottleneck for The Shadows Lengthen?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for The Shadows Lengthen is the GPU.