Nightside needs at least GeForce GTX 260/Radeon HD 4870, and Geforce GTX 670/Radeon HD 7870 is recommended. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.

What are the system requirements for Nightside?

Minimum: graphics GeForce GTX 260/Radeon HD 4870, processor Intel Core 2 Duo E6600/AMD Phenom X3 8750, RAM 2 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: Geforce GTX 670/Radeon HD 7870.

Can I run Nightside?

Nightside needs at least GeForce GTX 260/Radeon HD 4870, and Geforce GTX 670/Radeon HD 7870 is recommended. Below: estimated FPS for popular graphics cards and a free check for your own PC.

ReleaseAug 6, 2015
Playing now1
Steam user reviews62 % positive

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Nightside system requirements

	Minimum	Recommended
OS	Windows 7	Windows 7, Windows 8
Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo E6600/AMD Phenom X3 8750	Intel Core I5 2500k/AMD FX 8350
Graphics	GeForce GTX 260/Radeon HD 4870	Geforce GTX 670/Radeon HD 7870
Memory	2 GB RAM	4 GB RAM
Storage	2 GB available space	2 GB available space

Estimated FPS in Nightside

High settings, no upscaling, with a fast processor (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Estimates from the game's requirements, not benchmarks.

Not yet checked against benchmarks, a rough estimate that can be off by 25 % or more.

Graphics card	1080p	1440p	4K
GTX 1060 6GB	221	164	100
GTX 1660 Super	317	234	143
RTX 2060	367	271	165
RTX 3060	491	363	221
RTX 4060	500+	392	239
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB	500+	463	282
RTX 4060 Ti 16GB	500+	463	282
RTX 5060	500+	474	288
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB	500+	500+	332
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	500+	500+	332
RX 9060 XT	500+	500+	310
RTX 3070	500+	500+	310
RTX 4070	500+	500+	380
RTX 5070	500+	500+	452
RX 7800 XT	500+	500+	399
RX 9070 XT	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5070 Ti	500+	500+	500+
RTX 4080	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5080	500+	500+	500+
RTX 4090	500+	500+	500+
RTX 5090	500+	500+	500+

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Which graphics card do I need for Nightside?

The cheapest current graphics card that reaches each goal, paired with a fast processor.

1080p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~500 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~392 FPSView on Amazon ↗
1440p High · 144 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~392 FPSView on Amazon ↗
4K High · 60 FPSIntel Arc B580 12 GB ~239 FPSView on Amazon ↗

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Frequently asked questions

Can I run Nightside?: Nightside needs at least GeForce GTX 260/Radeon HD 4870, and Geforce GTX 670/Radeon HD 7870 is recommended. Enter your graphics card and processor above to see your estimated FPS, or check your whole Steam library at once.
What are the system requirements for Nightside?: Minimum: graphics GeForce GTX 260/Radeon HD 4870, processor Intel Core 2 Duo E6600/AMD Phenom X3 8750, RAM 2 GB RAM. Recommended graphics card: Geforce GTX 670/Radeon HD 7870.