PC requirements

The Long Journey Home System Requirements

The Long Journey Home needs at least 3 GHz Dual Core CPU, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 650 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 7790 graphics. For the recommended experience you want 3GHz Quad Core CPU, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 970 / AMD Radeon R9 380 graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
The Long Journey Home minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Win 7, 8, 10, 64-bit Win 7, 8, 10, 64-bit
Processor 3 GHz Dual Core CPU 3GHz Quad Core CPU
Memory 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 650 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 7790 NVIDIA GeForce 970 / AMD Radeon R9 380
DirectX Version 11 Version 11
Storage 16 GB available space 16 GB available space
Additional notes DirectX 11 compatible sound card with latest drivers DirectX 11 compatible sound card with latest drivers
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Other platforms

The Long Journey Home is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running The Long Journey Home on PC

Can my PC run The Long Journey Home?
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 The Long Journey Home need?
16 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.