Can I Run Project Zomboid?

Last updated: 26 April 2023

You must be wondering, can my PC run Project Zomboid? On this page you will find Project Zomboid 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 Project Zomboid 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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  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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Project Zomboid Windows Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Project Zomboid system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements
OS
OS
Windows 10,
Processor
Processor
Memory
Memory
8GB
Storage
Storage
5gig
Graphics
Graphics
Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB of minimum, OpenGL 2.1 and GLSL 1.2 support (generally 2012 )
Sound Card
Sound Card
FMOD compatible sound card

Project Zomboid minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows 10, operating system. Your processor should be Intel 2.77GHz Quad-core or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 8GB. As for a graphics card, it should be Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB of minimum, OpenGL 2.1 and GLSL 1.2 support (generally 2012 ). You also have to have 5gig free disk space to install the game.

Project Zomboid Mac Requirements

Requires 64 bit processor and operating system.

Project Zomboid system requirements for Mac
Minimum Requirements
OS
OS
OS X 10.7.3, .
Processor
Processor
Intel x86 (M1 / M2 not supported at this time)
Memory
Memory
8GB
Storage
Storage
5gig
Graphics
Graphics
AMD or Intel Integrated (nVidia on Mac not compatible)
Sound Card
Sound Card
FMOD compatible sound card

As for Mac OS, Project Zomboid requirements here start with OS X 10.7.3, . operating system. Processor needs to be at least Intel x86 (M1 / M2 not supported at this time). 8GB of RAM is required. Your graphics card should be AMD or Intel Integrated (nVidia on Mac not compatible). Finally, the game needs 5gig of free disk space.

Project Zomboid Linux Requirements

Project Zomboid system requirements for Linux
Minimum Requirements
Processor
Processor
Ubuntu LTS 16.04/Steam Machine. Requires Libgcc 6 or higher
Ubuntu LTS 16.04/Steam Machine. Requires Libgcc 6 or higher
Ubuntu LTS 16.04/Steam Machine. Requires Libgcc 6 or higher
Memory
Memory
8GB
Storage
Storage
5gig
Graphics
Graphics
Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB of minimum, OpenGL 2.1 and GLSL 1.2 support (generally 2012 )
Sound Card
Sound Card
FMOD compatible sound card

Processor should be Intel 2.77GHz Quad-core or higher. For RAM you need 8GB or more. Graphics card should be Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB of minimum, OpenGL 2.1 and GLSL 1.2 support (generally 2012 ) or better. 15GB of free disk space is a must.

Game Details

Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..

Release date
8 November, 2023
Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, PvP, Online PvP, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Genres
Indie, Simulation, RPG
Supported languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Portugal, Finnish, Korean, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian
* languages with full audio support
Developers
The Indie Stone
Publishers
The Indie Stone
Official website
projectzomboid.com
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Project Zomboid?

You would be able to run Project Zomboid 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 10,
  • Processor: Intel 2.77GHz Quad-core
  • Memory: 8GB
  • Storage: 5gig
  • Graphics: Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB of minimum, OpenGL 2.1 and GLSL 1.2 support (generally 2012 )
  • Sound Card: FMOD compatible sound card

Minimum requirements for Mac are:

  • OS: OS X 10.7.3, .
  • Processor: Intel x86 (M1 / M2 not supported at this time)
  • Memory: 8GB
  • Storage: 5gig
  • Graphics: AMD or Intel Integrated (nVidia on Mac not compatible)
  • Sound Card: FMOD compatible sound card

Minimum requirements for Linux are:

  • Processor: Intel 2.77GHz Quad-core
  • Ubuntu LTS 16.04/Steam Machine. Requires Libgcc 6 or higher: Ubuntu LTS 16.04/Steam Machine. Requires Libgcc 6 or higher
  • Memory: 8GB
  • Storage: 5gig
  • Graphics: Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB of minimum, OpenGL 2.1 and GLSL 1.2 support (generally 2012 )
  • Sound Card: FMOD compatible sound card

How much RAM does Project Zomboid need?

You need at least 8GB of RAM to run Project Zomboid on PC.

On Mac it requires minimum 8GB.

And on Linux/SteamOS: 8GB minimum.

What processor do I need for Project Zomboid?

Intel 2.77GHz Quad-core is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Project Zomboid.

How many GB is Project Zomboid?

At least 5gig of disk space is required to install Project Zomboid on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Project Zomboid?

You need Dedicated graphics card with 2 GB of minimum, OpenGL 2.1 and GLSL 1.2 support (generally 2012 ) or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Project Zomboid?

Windows 10, or newer.

Does Project Zomboid require a 64-bit OS and processor?

Yes, Project Zomboid needs a 64-bit processor and operating system.

Can I run Project Zomboid on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

Can I play Project Zomboid on my Mac?

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

  • OS: OS X 10.7.3, .
  • Processor: Intel x86 (M1 / M2 not supported at this time)
  • Memory: 8GB
  • Storage: 5gig
  • Graphics: AMD or Intel Integrated (nVidia on Mac not compatible)
  • Sound Card: FMOD compatible sound card

Can I run Project Zomboid on Linux/SteamOS?

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

When is Project Zomboid release date?

Project Zomboid release date is 8 November, 2023.

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