The Watson-Scott Test
- Developer
- Normal Wholesome Games
- Publisher
- Normal Wholesome Games
- Released
- 19 October 2018
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £4.29
Platforms: PC
Genres: indie
Take the Watson-Scott personality test and discover your deepest and darkest fears. 30 multiple-choice questions will tell you if you're more afraid of clowns, snakes, or something more sinister...
Best gaming PC for The Watson-Scott Test in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for The Watson-Scott Test 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 Normal Wholesome Games 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 64-Bit / later | Windows 10 64-Bit |
| CPU | 2GHz Dual Core Processor or better | Quad core 3.0GHz Processor or better |
| RAM | 1 GB | 0 GB |
| GPU | Intel® HD Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 780 |
| Storage | 0.2 GB | 0.2 GB |
| DirectX | 9.0 | 11 |
Verified 23 August 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run The Watson-Scott Test?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Quad core 3.0GHz Processor and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GTX 780, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.