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The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

Developer
White Owls Inc.
Publisher
Arc System Works
Released
11 October 2018
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£23.99

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

Genres: platform , puzzle , adventure , indie

Why did Emily go missing? What is going on in this world? Why does she suddenly have these strange abilities? A profound story of regeneration and self-discovery. This is a title by Swery, the creator of Deadly Premonition and D4.

Best gaming PC for The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Mid-tier

£1,299

1440p · 60fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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High-end

£1,799

1440p · 144fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Arc System Works 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 / 8.1 / 10 (64-bit OS) Windows 10 (64-bit OS)
CPU Intel Core i-5 @ 2.4GHz Intel Core i-7 @ 3.4GHz
RAM 4 GB 8 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 520 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Storage 6 GB 6 GB
DirectX 11 11

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i-7 @ 3.4GHz and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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