PC requirements
April '86 System Requirements
April '86 needs at least Intel or AMD 64bit, 2.6 GHz., 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 1060 3GB or similar graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel or AMD 64bit, 3.0 GHz., 12 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 1060 6GB or similar graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 7, Windows 8, 8.1, Windows 10 | Windows 10 - 64 bit |
| Processor | Intel or AMD 64bit, 2.6 GHz. | Intel or AMD 64bit, 3.0 GHz. |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce 1060 3GB or similar | NVIDIA GeForce 1060 6GB or similar |
| Storage | 15 GB available space | 15 GB available space |
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Other platforms
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Quick answers
Running April '86 on PC
Can my PC run April '86?
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 April '86 need?
15 GB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.