Can I Run Risen?

Last updated: 3 May 2024

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

Test your PC to see if it will run Risen 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: Risen

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Can my PC run Risen?

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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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Risen Windows Requirements

Risen system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements
OS
OS
Windows XP™ (with Service Pack 3)
Processor
Processor
2 GHz Intel Pentium™ 4 Single-core
Memory
Memory
1 GB
Graphics
Graphics
256 MB DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphics card (nVidia GeForce 7900 / ATI Radeon™ X1800 )
DirectX
DirectX
DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphic card driver
Storage
Storage
2.5 GB free Hard Drive space
Sound Card
Sound Card
100% DirectX™ 9.0c compatible sound card
Controller support
Controller support
keyboard, mouse

Risen minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP™ (with Service Pack 3) operating system. Your processor should be 2 GHz Intel Pentium™ 4 Single-core or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 1 GB. As for a graphics card, it should be 256 MB DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphics card (nVidia GeForce 7900 / ATI Radeon™ X1800 ). You also have to have 2.5 GB free Hard Drive space free disk space to install the game.

Game Details

The island Faranga needs a new hero, you! Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.

Release date
2 October, 2021
Category
Single-player
Genre
RPG
Supported languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Piranha Bytes
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Official website
risen.deepsilver.com
Support website
[email protected]
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run Risen?

You would be able to run Risen 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™ (with Service Pack 3)
  • Processor: 2 GHz Intel Pentium™ 4 Single-core
  • Memory: 1 GB
  • Graphics: 256 MB DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphics card (nVidia GeForce 7900 / ATI Radeon™ X1800 )
  • DirectX: DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphic card driver
  • Storage: 2.5 GB free Hard Drive space
  • Sound Card: 100% DirectX™ 9.0c compatible sound card
  • Controller support: keyboard, mouse

Can I play Risen with 1 GB of RAM?

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

How much RAM does Risen need?

You need at least 1 GB of RAM to run Risen on PC.

What processor do I need for Risen?

2 GHz Intel Pentium™ 4 Single-core is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run Risen.

How many GB is Risen?

At least 2.5 GB free Hard Drive space of disk space is required to install Risen on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for Risen?

You need 256 MB DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphics card (nVidia GeForce 7900 / ATI Radeon™ X1800 ) or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play Risen?

Windows XP™ (with Service Pack 3) or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run Risen?

DirectX™ 9.0c compatible graphic card driver or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run Risen on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is Risen release date?

Risen release date is 2 October, 2021.

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