How to Survive 2 System Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • OS : Windows 64 bits
  • Processor : Intel i3 3GHz
  • Memory : 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics : DirectX 11 compatible
  • DirectX : Version 11
  • Network : Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage : 8 GB available space
  • Sound Card : DirectX 11 compatible
  • OS : Windows 7 or higher 64 bits
  • Processor : Intel i5 3 GHz
  • Memory : 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics : Geforce GTX 660 or Radeon R7 200 series - DirectX 11 compatible
  • DirectX : Version 11
  • Network : Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage : 8 GB available space
  • Sound Card : DirectX 11 compatible card

Graphics Requirements

To run How to Survive 2 it is recommended that you have a minimum of an DirectX 11 compatible. The recommended graphic card for the best visual experience is an Geforce GTX 660 or Radeon R7 200 series - DirectX 11 compatible (or better).

DirectX Version 11 should also be available on your system.

Running How to Survive 2 on a graphics card that is above the recommended specifications will allow you to achieve the highest levels of visual detail and the best frame rates. Good frame rates can be beneficial when playing competitive games. A higher frame rate will reduce input lag allowing you to react more quickly to events on screen.

CPU Requirements

How to Survive 2 requires that you have a minimum of an Intel i3 3GHz processor. For the best game experience an Intel i5 3 GHz (or better) processor is recommended.

Some games require a powerful CPU in order to manage the game engine. The game engine deals with things like processing network communications for multi-player games and the AI of your enemies in strategy games. Some games are considered CPU intensive or CPU dependent. Most modern games offload work directly to the GPU and don't require a powerful CPU for demanding visuals.

Memory Requirements

It is recommended that you have a minimum of 4 GB RAM to run How to Survive 2. The recommended amount of memory for the best game experience is 8 GB RAM (or more).

Having more than the recommended level of RAM for a game will usually not yield much extra gaming performance. However it may be useful if your computer runs other applications in the background.

Storage Requirements

You should have a minimum of 8 GB available space to install and run How to Survive 2.

An SSD (Solid State Drive) will generally deliver faster game load times than a HDD with a fixed head. Having more than the recommended level of storage available for a game will usually not improve your experience.

Operating System Requirements

How to Survive 2 runs on Windows 64 bits. The recommended operating system the best compatability is Windows 7 or higher 64 bits.

Meeting operating system requirements is not always necessary and can sometimes be overlooked. However running an old operating system will usually mean you may have to install extra drivers and encounter unsupported game crashes.

Platforms

How to Survive 2 was first released on Sep 7, 2016. It is currently available on the following platforms:

  • Playstation 4
  • Xbox One

An alternative to expensive graphics cards and CPU purchases is console gaming. You may not get the absolute best frame rates or visual quality but if a game is available for a console you can usually be sure of an acceptable level of performance at all times.

Additional Requirements

In addition to the above specified requirements you may also need to the following:

  • Network : Broadband Internet connection
  • Sound Card : DirectX 11 compatible