Can I Run Thief: The Dark Project?
In Thief: The Dark Project Remastered, Nightdive Studios brings back the pioneering 3D stealth game from Looking Glass Studios. Described by its developers as a “first-person sneaker,” the 1998 title...
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel or AMD Dual-Core at 2.0 GHz |
|---|---|
| GPU | GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit required) |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent |
|---|---|
| GPU | GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB HDD |
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit required) |
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Can you run Thief: The Dark Project?
Thief: The Dark Project targets a mainstream modern PC: GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support and 2 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: CPU
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Can my PC run Thief: The Dark Project?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Thief: The Dark Project?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel or AMD Dual-Core at 2.0 GHz; GPU: GPU with DirectX 11 or Vulkan 1.1 support; 2 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10 (64-bit required).
How much storage does Thief: The Dark Project need?
Thief: The Dark Project needs about 5 GB of HDD storage.
What is the bottleneck for Thief: The Dark Project?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Thief: The Dark Project is the CPU.