Can I Run Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition?

Last updated: 24 December 2024

You must be wondering, can my PC run Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition? On this page you will find Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition 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 Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition 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 my PC run Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition?

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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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Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition Windows Requirements

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 2000/XP
Processor
Processor
1Ghz
Memory
Memory
256MB
Graphics
Graphics

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 2000/XP operating system. Your processor should be 1Ghz or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 256MB. As for a graphics card, it should be Radeon 8500 / GeForce 3 (GeForce4MX not supported).

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition Mac Requirements

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements
OS
OS
OS X 10.7.5 - 10.15.0 This product is not compatiable with macOS 10.15 Catalina .
Processor
Processor
2.0GHz
Memory
Memory
1024mb
Graphics
Graphics
Radeon 9600 / GeForce 4 (GeForce4MX not supported, Integrated graphics might not work.)
Storage
Storage
2.0GB

As for Mac OS, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition requirements here start with OS X 10.7.5 - 10.15.0 This product is not compatiable with macOS 10.15 Catalina . operating system. Processor needs to be at least 2.0GHz. 1024mb of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be Radeon 9600 / GeForce 4 (GeForce4MX not supported, Integrated graphics might not work.). Finally, the game needs 2.0GB of free disk space.

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition Linux Requirements

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements
OS
OS
Linux Ubuntu 12.04, 32-bit libraries must be installed
Processor
Processor
2.0GHz
Memory
Memory
1024mb
Graphics
Graphics
Radeon 9600 / GeForce 4 (GeForce4MX not supported, Integrated graphics might not work.)
Storage
Storage
2.0GB

If you’re on Linux, minimum requirements include Linux Ubuntu 12.04, 32-bit libraries must be installed. Processor should be 2.0GHz or higher. For RAM you need 1024mb or more. Graphics card should be Radeon 9600 / GeForce 4 (GeForce4MX not supported, Integrated graphics might not work.) or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

Game Details

Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.

Release date
23 January, 2021
Category
Single-player
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Supported languages
English
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Frictional Games
Publisher
Frictional Games
Official website
penumbragame.com
Support website
support.frictionalgames.com
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition?

You would be able to run Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition 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:

  • OS: OS X 10.7.5 - 10.15.0 This product is not compatiable with macOS 10.15 Catalina .
  • Processor: 2.0GHz
  • Memory: 1024mb
  • Graphics: Radeon 9600 / GeForce 4 (GeForce4MX not supported, Integrated graphics might not work.)
  • Storage: 2.0GB

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

  • OS: Linux Ubuntu 12.04, 32-bit libraries must be installed
  • Processor: 2.0GHz
  • Memory: 1024mb
  • Graphics: Radeon 9600 / GeForce 4 (GeForce4MX not supported, Integrated graphics might not work.)
  • Storage: 2.0GB

How much RAM does Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition need?

You need at least 256MB of RAM to run Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition on PC.

On Mac it requires minimum 1024mb.

And on Linux/SteamOS: 1024mb minimum.

What processor do I need for Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition?

1Ghz is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition.

What graphics card do I need for Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition?

You need Radeon 8500 / GeForce 3 (GeForce4MX not supported) or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition?

Windows 2000/XP or newer.

Can I run Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition on my Mac?

Yes, Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition supports Mac if it meets the following minimum requirements:

  • OS: OS X 10.7.5 - 10.15.0 This product is not compatiable with macOS 10.15 Catalina .
  • Processor: 2.0GHz
  • Memory: 1024mb
  • Graphics: Radeon 9600 / GeForce 4 (GeForce4MX not supported, Integrated graphics might not work.)
  • Storage: 2.0GB

Can I run Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition on Linux/SteamOS?

Yes, you can play Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition on Steam OS/Linux. Please see requirements above.

When is Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition release date?

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition release date is 23 January, 2021.

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