Below
- Developer
- Capybara Games
- Publisher
- Microsoft Studios
- Released
- 14 December 2018
- Age rating
- PEGI 12
- UK price
- £19.99
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox One
Genres: role playing rpg , adventure , indie
Test your adventurer mettle against The Isle’s procedural subterranean labyrinths. Explore a large, interconnected underworld crawling with cunning wildlife, deadly traps and stalked by a shadowy presence. Survive the perils of The Depths and unearth what lies below... or die trying..
Best gaming PC for Below in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Below today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Microsoft Studios 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 7 (With Platf / m Update f / Windows 7) | Windows 10 |
| CPU | Intel i3 | Intel i5 or higher |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | Nvidia 550 or higher | Nvidia 750 or higher |
| Storage | 5 GB | 10 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Below?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel i5 and your GPU is at or above Nvidia 750, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.