PC requirements
Overlord System Requirements
Overlord needs at least Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or Athlon XP 2400+, 512MB RAM and GeForce FX5900 / Radeon 9500 or above graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core 2 Duo or Athlon 64 X2, 1GB RAM and GeForce 7800 or Radeon X1800 graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or Athlon XP 2400+ | Intel Core 2 Duo or Athlon 64 X2 |
| Memory | 512MB RAM | 1GB RAM |
| Graphics | GeForce FX5900 / Radeon 9500 or above | GeForce 7800 or Radeon X1800 |
| Storage | 4.5 GB available | — |
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Other platforms
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Quick answers
Running Overlord on PC
Can my PC run Overlord?
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 Overlord need?
4.5 GB available
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.