Can I run Against the Storm?

Official Against the Storm system requirements, player reports on Against the Storm performance, and a check against your GPU and CPU.

Official system requirements

Published on the Steam store page by the developer. This is that text, not a benchmark.

Minimum

OS
Windows® 10 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel® Core™ i3-530 (dual-core) / AMD® Phenom™ II X4 965 (quad-core)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 450 (1 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7750 (1 GB)
DirectX
Version 10
Storage
5 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows® 10 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel® Core™ i5-2500K (quad-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-8320 (quad-core)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970 (4 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ R9 290X (4 GB)
DirectX
Version 12
Storage
5 GB available space

What players say about performance

The game generally runs well and is highly optimized for Steam Deck, with many players noting smooth performance and good control schemes on that platform.

Drawn from 23 reviews that mention performance.

Common problems

  • Performance issues or lag are not generally reported.
  • Some mention repetitive gameplay or optimization challenges at late game.
  • A few players find the game too complex or micromanagement-heavy.
  • One review notes that late-game can become monotonous or overly optimized.

What runs it well

  • Runs flawlessly on Steam Deck.
  • Handles different difficulty settings well, from easy to hard.
  • Optimized controls for Steam Deck.
  • The game runs well on PC for most users.

Steam Deck

The game runs great on Steam Deck, with reports of steady FPS and good performance.

Check your PC

Pick a GPU and a CPU. The result compares their class with the parts named in the official requirements. It is not an FPS estimate.

AI review summary of Against the Storm