Hunt the corrupted in backwaters lost to history. Fight back against a timeless evil that pits you against twisted monsters and other desperate Hunters – solo or in a group – in a high-stakes, tactical, PvPvE, first person shooter. There are no heroes here. Risk everything as Hunt consumes you.
Best gaming PC for Hunt: Showdown 1896 in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Hunt: Showdown 1896 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 Crytek 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 | Intel CPU 7th Gen 7700 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | Intel CPU 8th Gen 8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 2700 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GTX 1650 Super or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT, with a minimum of 4GB of VRAM | RTX 2060 Super / AMD 6600 XT, with a minimum of 8GB of VRAM |
| Storage | 75 GB | 75 GB |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Hunt: Showdown 1896?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel CPU 8th Gen 8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 2700 and your GPU is at or above RTX 2060 Super / AMD 6600 XT, with a minimum of 8GB of VRAM, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.