The Complex: Found Footage
- Developer
- pgWave.
- Publisher
- pgWave.
- Released
- 18 August 2022
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £4.59
Platforms: PC
Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you? The Complex: Found Footage is a walking simulator with the world being viewed through a VHS camera. Uncover a mystery that lies in the world of "The Complex", though it may leave more questions rather than answers...
Best gaming PC for The Complex: Found Footage in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for The Complex: Found Footage 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 pgWave. 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 Required) | WINDOWS® 10+ (64-BIT Required) |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX™-6300 or better | Intel® Core™ i7 3770 3.4GHz or AMD equivalent or better |
| RAM | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 or AMD Radeon™ R7 260x with 2GB Video RAM | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 with 3GB VRAM |
| Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 13 September 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run The Complex: Found Footage?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel® Core™ i7 3770 3.4GHz and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 with 3GB VRAM, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.