Can I run How to Survive 2?
How to Survive 2 (2016) is an action, adventure and RPG game and a light game for a PC. An entry-level graphics card from the last ten years is enough for good settings.
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How to Survive 2 system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 64 bits | Not listed |
| Processor | Intel i3 3GHz | Intel i5 3 GHz |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | DirectX 11 compatible | Geforce GTX 660 or Radeon R7 200 series - DirectX 11 compatible |
| Storage | 8 GB available space | 8 GB available space |
Source: the official How to Survive 2 Steam page, checked October 2026.
Which PC runs How to Survive 2?
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 4 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 750 Ti or faster, an Intel Core i5-4460 class processor and 8 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 i5-4460
- AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Intel Core i3-10100
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: 86%, medium to high settings.
Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.
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