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Can I run Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin?

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin (2021) is an 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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Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin system requirements

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 (64-BIT Required)/Windows 11Windows 10 (64-BIT Required)/Windows 11
ProcessorIntel Core i5-3470 3.20 GHz or AMD FX-6300 or betterIntel Core i5-4460 3.20 GHz or AMD FX-8300 or better
Memory4 GB RAM8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIAGeForce GTX 960 / 2GB VRAM or AMD Radeon RX 560 / 2GB VRAMNVIDIAGeForce GTX 960 / 2GB VRAM or AMD Radeon RX 560 / 2GB VRAM
Storage28 GB available space28 GB available space

Source: the official Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin?

To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 960 class graphics card, an AMD FX-8350 class processor and 4 GB of RAM. For the recommended (high) settings: a GeForce GTX 960 or faster, an Intel Core i5-4460 class processor and 8 GB of RAM.

Graphics card: minimum

  • GeForce GTX 960
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • Radeon RX 570

Graphics card: high settings

  • GeForce GTX 960
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • Radeon RX 570

Processor: minimum

  • AMD FX-8350
  • Intel Core i5-4460
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600

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: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well.

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 Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin

Parts from our product guides that reach the recommended specs.

Intel Arc B580
Graphics card for the recommended settingsIntel Arc B580

Budget / 1080p-1440p

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

Mid-range / 1440p

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

Mainstream / 1080p

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

1080p budget gaming rigs

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

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Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin?
Minimum: OS Windows 10 (64-BIT Required)/Windows 11; processor Intel Core i5-3470 3.20 GHz or AMD FX-6300 or better; 4 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIAGeForce GTX 960 / 2GB VRAM or AMD Radeon RX 560 / 2GB VRAM; 28 GB available space.
What are the recommended requirements for Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin?
Recommended: processor Intel Core i5-4460 3.20 GHz or AMD FX-8300 or better; 8 GB RAM; graphics NVIDIAGeForce GTX 960 / 2GB VRAM or AMD Radeon RX 560 / 2GB VRAM; 28 GB available space.
What graphics card do I need for Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin?
At least a GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 570 or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings; for the recommended settings a GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, Radeon RX 570 or faster.
Can a GTX 1650 run Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin?
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 Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (GeForce GTX 960 class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).
Is 8 GB of RAM enough for Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin?
Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin.
How much storage does Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin need?
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin needs 28 GB of free space.

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