PC requirements
Age of Empires II: HD Edition - The Forgotten System Requirements
Age of Empires II: HD Edition - The Forgotten needs at least 1.2GHZ CPU, 1 GB RAM and Direct X 9.0c capable GPU graphics.
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows Vista - Windows 8.1+ |
| Processor | 1.2GHZ CPU |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Direct X 9.0c capable GPU |
| DirectX | Version 9.0c |
| Storage | 2 GB available space |
| Additional notes | Direct X compatible sound card |
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Running Age of Empires II: HD Edition - The Forgotten on PC
Can my PC run Age of Empires II: HD Edition - The Forgotten?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Age of Empires II: HD Edition - The Forgotten need?
2 GB available space