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Can I run Dear Esther: Landmark Edition?

Dear Esther: Landmark Edition (2017) is an adventure, casual and indie game and a very light game for a PC. It even runs on integrated graphics, so most laptops and office PCs can play it.

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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition system requirements

MinimumRecommended
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo E4600 (2 * 2400), AMD Athlon X2 4200+ (2 * 2200) or equivalentIntel Core 2 Duo E7300 (2 * 2660), AMD A8-3850 (4 * 2900) or equivalent
Memory2 GB RAM4 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 7600GT (256 MB), AMD Radeon X1600 XT (256 MB)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1024 MB), AMD Radeon HD7770 (1024 MB)
Storage2 GB available space2 GB available space

Source: the official Dear Esther: Landmark Edition Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Dear Esther: Landmark Edition?

To play it you need at least integrated graphics (Intel UHD / Iris Xe) or any graphics card, an Intel Core i3-6100 class processor and 2 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 750 Ti or faster, an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 class processor and 4 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated)
  • GeForce GT 1030
  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Graphics card: high settings

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
  • GeForce GTX 960
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Processor: minimum

  • Intel Core i3-6100
  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460

Processor: high settings

  • Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
  • Intel Core i3-6100
  • AMD FX-8350

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 95%, high settings.

Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.

Upgrade picks for Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

Parts from our product guides that reach the recommended specs.

Intel Arc B580
Graphics card for the recommended settingsIntel Arc B580

Budget / 1080p-1440p

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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Graphics card for the recommended settingsAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

Mid-range / 1440p

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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
Graphics card for the recommended settingsAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

Mainstream / 1080p

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500F
Processor for the recommended settingsAMD Ryzen 5 5500F

1080p budget gaming rigs

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Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
Processor for the recommended settingsIntel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus

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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Dear Esther: Landmark Edition?
Minimum: processor Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 (2 * 2400), AMD Athlon X2 4200+ (2 * 2200) or equivalent; 2 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GeForce 7600GT (256 MB), AMD Radeon X1600 XT (256 MB); 2 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for Dear Esther: Landmark Edition?
Recommended: processor Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 (2 * 2660), AMD A8-3850 (4 * 2900) or equivalent; 4 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti (1024 MB), AMD Radeon HD7770 (1024 MB); 2 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for Dear Esther: Landmark Edition?
At least a Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated), GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a GeForce GTX 750 Ti, GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run Dear Esther: Landmark Edition?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics and the recommended graphics too. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 100% in our checker (high settings).
Can Dear Esther: Landmark Edition run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Yes. The minimum graphics are integrated graphics level, so a laptop or PC without a graphics card can run it, usually on low to medium settings.
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for Dear Esther: Landmark Edition?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for Dear Esther: Landmark Edition.
How much storage does Dear Esther: Landmark Edition need?
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition needs 2 GB of free space.

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