Can I Run Broken Age?

Last updated: 7 November 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Broken Age? On this page you will find Broken Age system requirements for PC (Windows, Mac and Linux). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

Test your PC to see if it will run Broken Age or check system requirement details for CPU, operating system, graphics and sound cards, required disk space and more for each of the supported platforms.

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Can I run it: Broken Age

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’

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Broken Age Windows Requirements

Broken Age system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows XP Service Pack 3
OS
Windows 7
Processor
Processor
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 2.2Ghz
Memory
Memory
2 GB
Memory
3 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 9.0
DirectX
Version 11
Storage
Storage
2500 MB
Storage
2500 MB
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Sound Card
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3
Additional Notes
Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3. Some users may need to disable Steam overlay.

Broken Age minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP Service Pack 3 operating system. Your processor should be 1.7 GHz Dual Core or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 2 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, ATI Radeon 4870 HD, Intel HD 3000, card with at least 512 MB VRAM. You also have to have 2500 MB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Broken Age for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7. Recommended CPU would be Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 2.2Ghz CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 3 GB or more. And video card — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, AMD Radeon HD 6850.

Broken Age Mac Requirements

Broken Age system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Snow Leopard 10.6.8
OS
Lion 10.7.X
Processor
Processor
Processor
Intel Core i series
Memory
Memory
2 GB
Memory
4 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
2500 MB
Storage
2500 MB
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3
Additional Notes
Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3. Some users may need to disable Steam overlay.
Sound Card
Sound Card
Sound Card
Compatible sound card

As for Mac OS, Broken Age requirements here start with Snow Leopard 10.6.8 operating system. Processor needs to be at least Intel Core Duo. 2 GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be ATI Radeon HD 4850, NVIDIA GeForce GT 120, Intel HD 3000, card with at least 512 MB VRAM. Finally, the game needs 2500 MB of free disk space.

As for recommended OS, it is Lion 10.7.X. Intel Core i series processor is recommended. Plus, 4 GB of RAM. Your video card should be AMD Radeon HD 6770, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460.

Broken Age Linux Requirements

Broken Age system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
OS
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or higher
Processor
Processor
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 2.2Ghz
Memory
Memory
2 GB
Memory
3 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
2500 MB
Storage
2500 MB
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3
Additional Notes
Must have OpenGL 3 with GLSL version 1.3. Some users may need to disable Steam overlay.
Sound Card
Sound Card
Sound Card
Compatible sound card

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Processor should be 1.7 GHz Dual Core or higher. For RAM you need 2 GB or more. Graphics card should be NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, ATI Radeon 4870 HD, Intel HD 4000, card with at least 512 MB VRAM or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

For Linux recommended requirements, use Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or higher. As for the processor/CPU, use Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, AMD Athlon 64 2.2Ghz or equivalent. Add 3 GB or more of RAM to it. And make sure you have NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, AMD Radeon HD 6850 graphics card.

Game Details

A family friendly, hand-animated, puzzle-filled adventure game with an all-star cast, including Elijah Wood, Jack Black and Masasa Moyo. Funded by a record breaking crowdfunding campaign and designed by industry legend Tim Schafer, Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story.

Release date
28 January, 2021
OpenCritic Score
79.28/100
Category
Single-player
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Casual
Supported languages
English*, French, Italian, German*, Spanish - Spain, Russian
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Double Fine Productions
Publisher
Double Fine Productions
Official website
brokenagegame.com
Support website
doublefine.com
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Broken Age?

You would be able to run Broken Age on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

Can I play Broken Age with 1 GB of RAM?

No, this is not enough to play Broken Age. The minimum RAM is 2 GB.

Can I play Broken Age with 2 GB of RAM?

Yes, Broken Age can run with 2 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Broken Age need?

You need at least 2 GB of RAM to run Broken Age on PC, but 3 GB is recommended.

On Mac it requires minimum 2 GB, with 4 GB recommended.

And on Linux/SteamOS: 2 GB minimum, and 3 GB recommended.

What processor do I need for Broken Age?

1.7 GHz Dual Core is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Broken Age.

How many GB is Broken Age?

At least 2500 MB of disk space is required to install Broken Age on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Broken Age?

What version of Windows can I use to play Broken Age?

Windows XP Service Pack 3 or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run Broken Age?

Version 9.0 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Broken Age on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Broken Age on my Mac?

Yes, Broken Age supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:

Can I run Broken Age on Linux/SteamOS?

Yes, you can play Broken Age on Steam OS/Linux. Please see requirements above.

When is Broken Age release date?

Broken Age release date is 28 January, 2021.

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