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Monster Sanctuary

Developer
Moi Rai Games
Publisher
Team17
Released
07 December 2020
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£15.99

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

Genres: platform , role playing rpg , strategy , turn based strategy tbs , adventure , indie

A pixel art monster collecting game featuring sideview visuals, metroidvania like exploration and challenging turn based combat.

Best gaming PC for Monster Sanctuary in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Monster Sanctuary today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Team17 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 Windows 10 64-bit
CPU Dual-Core, 2.0 GHz Dual-Core, 3.0 GHz
RAM 2 GB 4 GB
GPU GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB, Radeon HD 4870 512 MB GeForce GTS 450 or Equivilant
Storage 1 GB 2 GB
DirectX 10 10

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Monster Sanctuary?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Dual-Core, 3.0 GHz and your GPU is at or above GeForce GTS 450, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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