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AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative

Developer
Spike Chunsoft
Publisher
Spike Chunsoft
Released
23 June 2022
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£34.99

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Genres: puzzle , adventure , visual novel

Newly-appointed Special Agent Mizuki and her AI partner Aiba are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: The Somnium Files.

Best gaming PC for AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Mid-tier

£1,299

1440p · 60fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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High-end

£1,799

1440p · 144fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Spike Chunsoft on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 64-bit Windows 10 64-bit
CPU Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40 GHz or better Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40 GHz or better
RAM 4 GB 8 GB
GPU NVIDIA@ GeForce@ GTX 460 or better GeForce RTX 3060
Storage 20 GB 20 GB
DirectX 11 11

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40 GHz and your GPU is at or above GeForce RTX 3060, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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