Can I Run Northgard?

Last updated: 29 March 2024

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

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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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Northgard Windows Requirements

Northgard system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows Vista
OS
Windows 7
Processor
Processor
Intel 2.0ghz Core 2 Duo
Processor
Memory
Memory
1 GB
Memory
2 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
DirectX
DirectX
Version 10
DirectX
Version 10
Storage
Storage
1 GB
Storage
1 GB
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Minimum display resolution: 1366x768
Additional Notes
Recommended display resolution: 1440x900

Northgard minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows Vista operating system. Your processor should be Intel 2.0ghz Core 2 Duo or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 1 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750. You also have to have 1 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for Northgard for Windows, your operating system should be Windows 7. Recommended CPU would be Intel i5 3.1 Ghz Quad core CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 2 GB or more. And video card — Nvidia GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7800.

Northgard Mac Requirements

Northgard system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Mavericks 10.9
OS
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
MacBook, MacBook Pro or iMac 2012
Additional Notes
MacBook, MacBook Pro or iMac 2014

As for Mac OS, Northgard requirements here start with Mavericks 10.9 operating system.

Northgard Linux Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Northgard system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Ubuntu 18.04 s
OS
Ubuntu 18.04 s
Processor
Processor
Intel 2.0ghz Core 2 Duo
Processor
Memory
Memory
1 GB
Memory
2 GB
Graphics
Graphics
Graphics
Storage
Storage
1 GB
Storage
1 GB
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
Minimum display resolution : 1366x768
Additional Notes
Recommended display resolution : 1440x900

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Ubuntu 18.04 s. Processor should be Intel 2.0ghz Core 2 Duo or higher. For RAM you need 1 GB or more. Graphics card should be Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

For Linux recommended requirements, use Ubuntu 18.04 s. As for the processor/CPU, use Intel i5 3.1 Ghz Quad core or equivalent. Add 2 GB or more of RAM to it. And make sure you have Nvidia GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7800 graphics card.

Game Details

Northgard is a strategy game based on Norse mythology in which you control a clan of Vikings vying for the control of a mysterious newfound continent.

Release date
7 March, 2021
OpenCritic Score
77.56/100
Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op
Genres
Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Supported languages
English*, French, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish, Spanish - Spain, Turkish, Italian, Korean
* languages with full audio support
Developers
Shiro Games
Publishers
Shiro Games
Official website
northgard.net
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Northgard?

You would be able to run Northgard 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 Vista
  • Processor: Intel 2.0ghz Core 2 Duo
  • Memory: 1 GB
  • Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 1 GB
  • Additional Notes: Minimum display resolution: 1366x768

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

  • OS: Mavericks 10.9
  • Additional Notes: MacBook, MacBook Pro or iMac 2012

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

  • OS: Ubuntu 18.04 s
  • Processor: Intel 2.0ghz Core 2 Duo
  • Memory: 1 GB
  • Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750
  • Storage: 1 GB
  • Additional Notes: Minimum display resolution : 1366x768

Can I play Northgard with 1 GB of RAM?

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

How much RAM does Northgard need?

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

And on Linux/SteamOS: 1 GB minimum, and 2 GB recommended.

What processor do I need for Northgard?

Intel 2.0ghz Core 2 Duo is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Northgard.

How many GB is Northgard?

At least 1 GB of disk space is required to install Northgard on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Northgard?

You need Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Northgard?

Windows Vista or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run Northgard?

Version 10 or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Northgard on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Northgard on my Mac?

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

  • OS: Mavericks 10.9
  • Additional Notes: MacBook, MacBook Pro or iMac 2012

Can I run Northgard on Linux/SteamOS?

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

When is Northgard release date?

Northgard release date is 7 March, 2021.

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