PC requirements
Close to the Sun System Requirements
Close to the Sun needs at least Core i5 / AMD FX 2.4Ghz, 8 GB RAM GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 or AMD Radeon™ R7 260x with 3GB Video RAM graphics. For the recommended experience you want Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7, 8 GB RAM GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD RX 470 graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | Core i5 / AMD FX 2.4Ghz | Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM GB RAM | 8 GB RAM GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 or AMD Radeon™ R7 260x with 3GB Video RAM | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD RX 470 |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 50 GB available space | 50 GB available space |
| Additional notes | DirectX Compatible | DirectX Compatible |
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Quick answers
Running Close to the Sun on PC
Can my PC run Close to the Sun?
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 Close to the Sun need?
50 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.