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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Developer
Sumo Nottingham
Publisher
Gun Interactive
Released
18 August 2023
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£12.79

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox One

Genres: indie

Take on the role of one of the notorious Slaughter family, or their victims, in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a third-person asymmetrical horror experience based on the groundbreaking and iconic 1974 horror film.

Best gaming PC for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 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 Gun Interactive 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 Windows 10
CPU Intel Core i5 6th gen or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Intel Core i7 10th gen or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
RAM 8 GB 16 GB
GPU Nvidia Geforce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580 Nvidia Geforce RTX 3070 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
Storage 30 GB 30 GB
DirectX

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run The Texas Chain Saw Massacre?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i7 10th gen and your GPU is at or above Nvidia Geforce RTX 3070, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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