Your a pleasant farmer that dropped a bag of needles into a haystack, now your goal is to find the needle. Incremental game where you build multiple Satisfactory style structures and create real production lines to construct the biggest hay processing and needle finding factory possible.
Best gaming PC for Find The Needle in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Find The Needle 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 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- 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 Unknown 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 11 64-bit |
| CPU | 4 cores / 8 threads, Intel i5-8400 or Ryzen 5 2600 | 6+ cores, Ryzen 5 5600 or Intel i5-12400 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | dedicated GPU with Vulkan 1.3 support and 4 GB VRAM, GTX 1050 Ti or RX 570 | GTX 1660 Super, RTX 2060 with 6 GB VRAM |
| Storage | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| DirectX | Not stated | Not stated |
Verified 11 October 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Find The Needle?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to 6+ cores, Ryzen 5 5600 and your GPU is at or above GTX 1660 Super, RTX 2060 with 6 GB VRAM, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.