PC requirements

Between the Stars System Requirements

Between the Stars needs at least Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz / AMD FX-4330, 8 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 660 Ti / Radeon R9 270X graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz / AMD FX-6300 Six-Core, 16 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 470 graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Between the Stars minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Win 7 SP1, Win 8.1 (64-bit Operating System Required) Windows 10 64bit
Processor Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz / AMD FX-4330 Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz / AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
Memory 8 GB RAM 16 GB RAM
Graphics GeForce GTX 660 Ti / Radeon R9 270X GeForce GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 470
DirectX Version 10 Version 10
Storage 5 GB available space 5 GB available space
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Other platforms

Between the Stars is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Between the Stars on PC

Can my PC run Between the Stars?
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 Between the Stars need?
5 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.