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The Drifter System Requirements
September 6, 2018Heart Machine80/100
Hyper Light Drifter arrives on PC, enhanced with new content and running at a smooth 60fps. Traverse a sprawling, ruined world, battling through action-RPG combat reminiscent of classic 16-bit games, but with updated mechanics.
The Drifter Minimum & Recommended Specs
Minimum: Intel Core i5-4460, NVIDIA GeForce GTX, 8 GB RAM. Recommended: 16 GB RAM RAM.
Minimum System Requirements
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Quick Performance Tips for The Drifter
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Lower the resolution for a quick FPS boost.
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Disable or reduce shadow quality.
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Close unnecessary background applications.
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Update your graphics drivers for optimal performance.
The Drifter System Requirements FAQ
Can I run The Drifter on a low-end PC?
If your PC meets the *minimum* requirements (Intel Core i5-4460 or AMD FX-6300, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or AMD Radeon R7 260X, and 8 GB RAM), you should be able to run The Drifter at lower settings and resolutions. Performance may vary.
What GPU do I need for The Drifter?
At a minimum, you'll need an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or AMD Radeon R7 260X. For the best experience, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290X is recommended.
How much RAM does The Drifter need?
The Drifter requires at least 8 GB of RAM to run. For optimal performance and smoother gameplay, 16 GB of RAM is recommended.
Will The Drifter run on integrated graphics?
While it's *possible* The Drifter might launch on some powerful integrated graphics solutions, it's *not recommended*. You'll likely experience significant performance issues and low frame rates. A dedicated graphics card is highly recommended.
What is the best graphics settings for The Drifter?
The 'best' graphics settings depend on your hardware. If you meet the *recommended* specs, you should be able to run the game on high or ultra settings. If you only meet the *minimum* specs, start with low or medium settings and adjust from there to find a balance between visual quality and performance.
The Drifter Game Info
Developer
Heart Machine
Publisher
Abylight Studios
Release Date
September 6, 2018
Platforms
Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Role-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureIndie
Game Modes
- Single player
- Multiplayer
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