Overboard!
- Developer
- inkle
- Publisher
- inkle
- Released
- 02 June 2021
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £11.39
Platforms: PC, macOS, Nintendo Switch
Genres: point and click , adventure , indie , visual novel
July, 1935. A murder has been committed aboard the SS Hook, eight hours out from New York. Only one problem: you did it. Can you get away with murder?
Best gaming PC for Overboard! in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Overboard! 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 inkle 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 XP+ | Windows XP+ |
| CPU | 2 Ghz with SSE2 instruction set support | 4 Ghz with SSE2 instruction set support |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| GPU | Version 9.0c | Version 9.0c |
| Storage | 0.2 GB | 0.2 GB |
| DirectX | — | — |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Overboard!?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to 4 Ghz with SSE2 instruction set support and your GPU is at or above Version 9.0c, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.