Can I run Rise to Ruins?

Rise to Ruins (2019) is an indie, simulation and strategy 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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Choose the graphics card, processor and memory closest to yours. Not sure? On Windows press Win + R, type dxdiag and look at "Processor", "Memory" and the Display tab.

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Rise to Ruins system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	Intel i5 or equivalent (Dual Core with Hyper-Threading)	Intel i5 or equivalent (Quad Core)
Memory	4 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Graphics	Intel HD 4400 or equivalent, 1280x720 resolution or higher.	Most Dedicated GPUs, 1G+ VRAM / OpenGL 1.3+
Storage	1 GB available space	1 GB available space

Source: the official Rise to Ruins Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Rise to Ruins?

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

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

Processor: minimum

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

Processor: high settings

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

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: 100%, 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 Rise to Ruins

Parts from our product guides that reach the recommended specs.

Graphics card for the recommended settingsIntel Arc B580

Budget / 1080p-1440p

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

Mid-range / 1440p

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

Mainstream / 1080p

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Processor for the recommended settingsAMD Ryzen 5 5500F

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Processor for the recommended settingsIntel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus

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Rise to Ruins: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Rise to Ruins?

Minimum: processor Intel i5 or equivalent (Dual Core with Hyper-Threading); 4 GB RAM; graphics Intel HD 4400 or equivalent, 1280x720 resolution or higher.; 1 GB available space.

What are the recommended requirements for Rise to Ruins?

Recommended: processor Intel i5 or equivalent (Quad Core); 8 GB RAM; graphics Most Dedicated GPUs, 1G+ VRAM / OpenGL 1.3+; 1 GB available space.

What graphics card do I need for Rise to Ruins?

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 Intel UHD / Iris Xe (integrated), GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 750 Ti or faster.

Can a GTX 1650 run Rise to Ruins?

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 Rise to Ruins 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 Rise to Ruins?

Yes. 8 GB meets the recommended memory for Rise to Ruins.

How much storage does Rise to Ruins need?

Rise to Ruins needs 1 GB of free space.

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