🖥️ Colossal Cave system requirements
Minimum and recommended PC specs (official, from Steam). Meeting "Minimum" means you can play; for smoother visuals and higher settings, refer to "Recommended".
🖥️ Can your PC run Colossal Cave?
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| Requirement equivalent | GPU tier | CPU tier | Memory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | GTX 970 / R9 290 | Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX-8000 series (8-core) | 4 GB |
| Recommended | GTX 1070 | Intel Core i5-9600 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X | 16 GB |
💻 Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-4590/AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better
- DirectX
- Version ：11
- Storage
- 12 GB available space
- VR support
- SteamVR, OpenXR
- Notes
- For Oculus headsets it’s recommended to remain in the Oculus OpenXR runtime. Also note, Colossal Cave currently does not support older Vive controllers (and a few older Windows headsets) with limited buttons.
🚀 Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-9600/AMD RYZEN 5 3600X equivalent or better
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Source: Steam store page (updated 2026/10/7). Requirements may change after updates; check the store page before buying.
🎮 Can popular graphics cards run Colossal Cave?
Intel UHD / HD 630 (integrated)
❌ Can't run it
Intel Iris Xe (integrated)
❌ Can't run it
GTX 1050 Ti
⚠️ Barely
GTX 1650
⚠️ Barely
GTX 1060 6GB
✅ Playable
GTX 1660 Super
✅ Playable
RTX 2060
🚀 Smooth
RTX 3050
✅ Playable
RTX 3060
🚀 Smooth
RTX 4060
🚀 Smooth
RTX 4060 Laptop
🚀 Smooth
RX 580
✅ Playable
RX 6600
🚀 Smooth
RTX 4070 Super
🚀 Smooth
RTX 5070
🚀 Smooth
Compares graphics cards only; your CPU and RAM must also meet the requirements. See Can I run it? for how it's calculated.