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Sir, You Are Being Hunted

Sir, You Are Being Hunted is a procedurally-generated British horror in which tweed-wearing robots hunt you for sport. Roam the landscape, scavenge for food, hide breathlessly in the undergrowth, flee in…

63 2 May 2014 ESRB E

Sir, You Are Being Hunted is an adventure developed by Big Robot Ltd, released 2 May 2014 on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Sir, You Are Being Hunted is

Sir, You Are Being Hunted is an adventure game developed by Big Robot Ltd and released in 2014. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity. It carries an ESRB E age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Sir, You Are Being Hunted is a procedurally-generated British horror in which tweed-wearing robots hunt you for sport. Roam the landscape, scavenge for food, hide breathlessly in the undergrowth, flee in terror, and even fight back with stolen weapons.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Sir, You Are Being Hunted holds a critic score of 63 out of 100. That places it above 22% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 6 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon X2, or equal at 1.6GHz or better, 2 GB RAM and DirectX 9.0c-compatible, SM 3.0-compatible. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Sir, You Are Being Hunted launched on 2 May 2014, within three weeks of Wolfenstein: The New Order, Transistor, Child of Light and Duck Game. All of them reviewed better. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Wolfenstein: The New Order, Transistor, Child of Light, Duck Game.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Sir, You Are Being Hunted — frequently asked questions

When did Sir, You Are Being Hunted come out?
Sir, You Are Being Hunted was released on 2 May 2014 for Nintendo Switch, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Sir, You Are Being Hunted?
At minimum, Sir, You Are Being Hunted needs Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon X2, or equal at 1.6GHz or better, 2 GB RAM, DirectX 9.0c-compatible, SM 3.0-compatible graphics, 1 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Sir, You Are Being Hunted?
The PC version needs about 1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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