Can I Run Brutal Legend?

Last updated: 16 December 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Brutal Legend? On this page you will find Brutal Legend 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 Brutal Legend 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: Brutal Legend

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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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Brutal Legend Windows Requirements

Brutal Legend system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows XP SP3
OS
Windows 7
Processor
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, or AMD Athlon 64 at 2.2 GHz
Processor
Intel i5 Duo at 2.5 GHz, or AMD FX 3.5 GHz
Memory
Memory
1 GB
Memory
2 GB
Graphics
Graphics
512 MB GeForce 220, Radeon 4550, Intel HD 3000 Graphics
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
9.0c
DirectX
9.0c
Storage
Storage
8 GB HD space
Storage
8 GB HD space
Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Sound Card
Sound Card
DirectX Compatible Sound Card
Other Requirements
Other Requirements
Broadband Internet connection
Other Requirements
Broadband Internet connection

Brutal Legend minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP SP3 operating system. Your processor should be Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, or AMD Athlon 64 at 2.2 GHz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 1 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be 512 MB GeForce 220, Radeon 4550, Intel HD 3000 Graphics. You also have to have 8 GB HD space free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Brutal Legend for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7. Recommended CPU would be Intel i5 Duo at 2.5 GHz, or AMD FX 3.5 GHz CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 2 GB or more. And video card — 512 MB GeForce 650, Radeon 7000.

Brutal Legend Mac Requirements

Brutal Legend system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Snow Leopard 10.6.8,
OS
Snow Leopard 10.6.8,
Processor
Processor
Processor
Intel Core i5 at 2.5 GHz
Memory
Memory
2 GB of
Memory
4 GB of
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
9 GB HD space
Storage
9 GB HD space
Note
Note
Leopard is not supported
Note
Leopard is not supported

As for Mac OS, Brutal Legend requirements here start with Snow Leopard 10.6.8, operating system. Processor needs to be at least Intel Core Duo. 2 GB of of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be ATI HD 2600 / NVIDIA 8800GT / Intel HD3000 card with at least 512 MB VRAM. Finally, the game needs 9 GB HD space of free disk space.

As for recommended OS, it is Snow Leopard 10.6.8,. Intel Core i5 at 2.5 GHz processor is recommended. Plus, 4 GB of of RAM. Your video card should be ATI HD 4670 / Nvidia 285 with at least 512 MB VRAM.

Brutal Legend Linux Requirements

Brutal Legend system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, fully updated
OS
Processor
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
2 GB of
Memory
Graphics
Graphics
256 MB GeForce 220, Radeon HD 4550, or Intel HD 4000 Graphics
Graphics
Open GL
Open GL
2.1
Open GL
Storage
Storage
9 GB HD space
Storage

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, fully updated. Processor should be 2.2 GHz Dual Core CPU or higher. For RAM you need 2 GB of or more. Graphics card should be 256 MB GeForce 220, Radeon HD 4550, or Intel HD 4000 Graphics or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

Game Details

Brütal Legend is an action-adventure that marries visceral action combat with open-world freedom. Set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap, it’s a fresh take on the action/driving genre, which in this case is full of imitation cover bands, demons intent on enslaving humanity and Heavy metal tunes.

Release date
26 February, 2021
Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP
Genres
Action, Adventure, Strategy
Supported languages
English*, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain
* languages with full audio support
Developers
Double Fine Productions
Publishers
Double Fine Productions
Official website
brutallegend.com
Support website
doublefine.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Brutal Legend?

You would be able to run Brutal Legend 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:

  • OS: Windows XP SP3
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, or AMD Athlon 64 at 2.2 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB
  • Graphics: 512 MB GeForce 220, Radeon 4550, Intel HD 3000 Graphics
  • DirectX: 9.0c
  • Storage: 8 GB HD space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card
  • Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

Can I play Brutal Legend with 1 GB of RAM?

Yes, Brutal Legend can run with 1 GB of RAM. It's a minimum requirement.

How much RAM does Brutal Legend need?

You need at least 1 GB of RAM to run Brutal Legend on PC, but 2 GB is recommended.

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

And on Linux/SteamOS: 2 GB of minimum.

What processor do I need for Brutal Legend?

Intel Core 2 Duo at 2.2 GHz, or AMD Athlon 64 at 2.2 GHz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Brutal Legend.

How many GB is Brutal Legend?

At least 8 GB HD space of disk space is required to install Brutal Legend on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Brutal Legend?

You need 512 MB GeForce 220, Radeon 4550, Intel HD 3000 Graphics or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Brutal Legend?

Windows XP SP3 or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run Brutal Legend?

9.0c or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Brutal Legend on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Brutal Legend on my Mac?

Yes, Brutal Legend supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:

Can I run Brutal Legend on Linux/SteamOS?

Yes, you can play Brutal Legend on Steam OS/Linux. Please see requirements above.

When is Brutal Legend release date?

Brutal Legend release date is 26 February, 2021.

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