Most demanding PC games
The 32 games with the heaviest official requirements of our 216, ranked by their recommended graphics card (on our 1080p index). Even the lightest of them recommends Arc B580 or faster. Each one links to its full requirements and an FPS check for your own PC.
Updated · How we estimate
- Mafia: The Old CountryMinimum: RTX 2070 / RX 5700 XT · 16 GB RAM · 55 GB
Recommended: RX 6950 XT / RTX 3080 Ti · 32 GB RAM · 55 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Halo: Campaign EvolvedMinimum: RX 6600 / Arc A580 · 16 GB RAM · 100 GB
Recommended: RX 9070 / RTX 3080 Ti · 32 GB RAM · 100 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Kingdom Come: Deliverance IIMinimum: GTX 1060 6GB / RX 580 · 16 GB RAM · 100 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 4070 / RX 7800 XT · 32 GB RAM · 100 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Escape from TarkovMinimum: GTX 1660 · 16 GB RAM · 80 GB
Recommended: RTX 4070 · 64 GB RAM · 80 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Cities: Skylines IIMinimum: GTX 970 / RX 480 · 8 GB RAM · 60 GB
Recommended: RTX 3080 / RX 6800 XT · 16 GB RAM · 60 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - AvowedMinimum: RX 5700 / GTX 1070 · 16 GB RAM · 75 GB
Recommended: RX 6800 XT / RTX 3080 · 16 GB RAM · 75 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Silent Hill: TownfallMinimum: RTX 2060 Super / RX 6600 · 16 GB RAM · 75 GB
Recommended: RTX 3080 / RX 7800 XT · 32 GB RAM · 75 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Star Wars Zero CompanyMinimum: GTX 1080 / RX 5600 XT · 16 GB RAM · 50 GB
Recommended: RTX 3080 / RX 7800 XT · 32 GB RAM · 50 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Indiana Jones and the Great CircleMinimum: RTX 2060 Super / RX 6600 · 16 GB RAM · 120 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 3080 Ti / RX 7700 XT · 32 GB RAM · 120 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - ARK: Survival AscendedMinimum: RX 5600 XT / GTX 1080 · 16 GB RAM · 180 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RX 6800 / RTX 3080 · 32 GB RAM · 180 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Doom: The Dark AgesMinimum: RTX 2060 Super / RX 6600 · 16 GB RAM · 100 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 3080 / RX 6800 · 32 GB RAM · 100 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Stalker 2: Heart of ChornobylMinimum: GTX 1060 6GB / RX 580 · 16 GB RAM · 160 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 3070 Ti / RTX 4070 · 32 GB RAM · 160 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Ace Combat 8: Wings of TheveMinimum: RTX 2060 / RX 6600 XT · 16 GB RAM · 150 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 3070 / RX 6800 · 32 GB RAM · 150 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2Minimum: RX 580 / GTX 1060 6GB · 8 GB RAM · 75 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RX 6800 XT / RTX 3070 · 16 GB RAM · 75 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Valor MortisMinimum: RX 5600 XT / GTX 1660 Ti · 16 GB RAM · 60 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RX 6800 / RTX 3070 · 16 GB RAM · 60 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Split FictionMinimum: GTX 970 / RX 470 · 16 GB RAM · 85 GB
Recommended: RTX 3070 / RX 6700 XT · 16 GB RAM · 85 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - WARDOGSMinimum: GTX 1660 / RX 590 · 16 GB RAM · 50 GB
Recommended: RTX 3070 / RX 6700 XT · 16 GB RAM · 50 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - PalworldMinimum: GTX 1660 · 16 GB RAM · 40 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 3060 Ti / RX 6700 XT · 32 GB RAM · 40 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33Minimum: GTX 1060 6GB / RX 5600 XT · 8 GB RAM · 55 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 3060 Ti / RX 6800 XT · 16 GB RAM · 55 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Star Wars OutlawsMinimum: GTX 1660 / RX 5600 XT · 16 GB RAM · 65 GB
Recommended: RTX 3060 Ti / RX 6700 XT · 16 GB RAM · 65 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Gears of War: E-DayMinimum: RTX 5050 / RTX 2060 · 12 GB RAM · 115 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 5060 / RTX 3060 Ti · 16 GB RAM · 115 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Hell Let Loose: VietnamMinimum: RTX 2060 Super / RX 6600 XT · 16 GB RAM · 30 GB
Recommended: RTX 3060 Ti / RX 6900 XT · 16 GB RAM · 30 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Phantom Blade ZeroMinimum: GTX 1660 / RX 5500 XT · 16 GB RAM · —
Recommended: RTX 3060 Ti / RX 6700 XT · 16 GB RAM · —
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Marvel Tōkon: Fighting SoulsMinimum: RTX 2060 / RX 6600 XT · 16 GB RAM · 27 GB
Recommended: RTX 3070 / RX 7600 XT · 16 GB RAM · 27 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Battlefield 6Minimum: RTX 2060 / RX 5600 XT · 16 GB RAM · 55 GB
Recommended: RTX 3060 Ti / RX 6700 XT · 16 GB RAM · 80 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - StarfieldMinimum: RX 5700 / GTX 1070 Ti · 16 GB RAM · 125 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RX 6800 XT / RTX 2080 · 16 GB RAM · 125 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Assassin's Creed ShadowsMinimum: GTX 1650 / RX 5500 XT · 16 GB RAM · 115 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 3060 Ti / RX 6700 XT · 16 GB RAM · 115 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Silent Hill 2Minimum: GTX 1070 Ti / RX 5700 · 16 GB RAM · 50 GB
Recommended: RTX 2080 / RX 6800 XT · 16 GB RAM · 50 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Final Fantasy XVIMinimum: RX 5700 / Arc A580 · 16 GB RAM · 170 GB
Recommended: RX 6700 XT / RTX 2080 · 16 GB RAM · 170 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Borderlands 4Minimum: RTX 2070 / RX 5700 XT · 16 GB RAM · 100 GB
Recommended: RTX 3080 / RX 6800 XT · 32 GB RAM · 100 GB
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Control ResonantMinimum: GTX 1070 / RX 5600 XT · 16 GB RAM · 120 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 3060 Ti / RX 6700 XT · 16 GB RAM · 120 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy - Star Wars: Galactic RacerMinimum: RTX 2060 / Arc A580 · 12 GB RAM · 50 GB (SSD)
Recommended: RTX 3060 Ti / Arc B580 · 16 GB RAM · 50 GB (SSD)
How heavy: 5 of 5: Very heavy
Questions
What are the most demanding PC games?
By their official recommended graphics card: Mafia: The Old Country, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Escape from Tarkov and Cities: Skylines II.
What graphics card do these games recommend?
The lightest of them recommends the Arc B580, the heaviest the RTX 3080 Ti.
Can my PC run them?
Open a game to check your own PC against its requirements and see estimated FPS at every setting.