PC requirements
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero System Requirements
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero needs at least 2.2 GHz Dual-Core CPU with Hyper Threading, 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 310 or equivalent (it must be able to manage Pixel Shader 3.0) with at least 1GB of display memory graphics. For the recommended experience you want AMD Phenom(TM) II X6 1035T Processor @ 2.6GHz / Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.4GHz or higher, 4 GB RAM and AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or higher graphics.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 7 Service Pack 1 | Windows®8 or Windows®10 |
| Processor | 2.2 GHz Dual-Core CPU with Hyper Threading | AMD Phenom(TM) II X6 1035T Processor @ 2.6GHz / Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.4GHz or higher |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce 310 or equivalent (it must be able to manage Pixel Shader 3.0) with at least 1GB of display memory | AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or higher |
| DirectX | Version 9.0 | Version 11 |
| Storage | 2 GB available space | 3 GB available space |
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Quick answers
Running Shantae: Half-Genie Hero on PC
Can my PC run Shantae: Half-Genie Hero?
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 Shantae: Half-Genie Hero need?
2 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.