PC requirements
Octodad: Dadliest Catch System Requirements
Octodad: Dadliest Catch needs at least Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz or equivalent, 2 GB RAM and Intel Core HD Graphics 3000/4000, NVIDIA 8800 GT, ATI Radeon HD 4850 or better graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i5 2.8Ghz or equivalent, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 450, AMD Radeon HD 5670 or better graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows XP SP3 | Windows 7, Windows 8 |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz or equivalent | Intel Core i5 2.8Ghz or equivalent |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Intel Core HD Graphics 3000/4000, NVIDIA 8800 GT, ATI Radeon HD 4850 or better | NVIDIA GeForce 450, AMD Radeon HD 5670 or better |
| DirectX | Version 9.0 | Version 9.0 |
| Storage | 3 GB available space | 3 GB available space |
| Additional notes | DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card | DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card |
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Quick answers
Running Octodad: Dadliest Catch on PC
Can my PC run Octodad: Dadliest Catch?
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 Octodad: Dadliest Catch need?
3 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.