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Can I Run Chief of the Valley?

Casual, Indie, Simulation Jul 7, 2026

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Detecting... min 2,500 · rec 4,000
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Detecting... min 4 GB · rec 8 GB

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Steam players who can run it · September 2026

According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of players have a GPU that runs Chief of the Valley at minimum and 97% at recommended.

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Based on the GPUs we identified, which add up to 82.6% of the survey. Only the graphics card counts: not the CPU or RAM.Source: Steam Hardware SurveyHow we calculate it

System Requirements

ComponentMinimumRecommendedYour PC
GPU OpenGL 3.3 compatible, 1 GB VRAM Dedicated GPU with 2 GB VRAM Detecting...
CPU 2 GHz dual core 2.5 GHz quad core Detecting...
RAM 4 GB 8 GB Detecting...
Storage 500 MB 500 MB —
DirectX Version 9.0c Version 11 —

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Build a PC company from a one-person operation in the dawn of computing to an industry titan in the modern era. Manage staff, secure contracts, research technology, and ship products all while keeping yourself from financial ruin. The Valley is an unforgiving place.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I run Chief of the Valley on my PC?

To run Chief of the Valley you need at least an OpenGL 3.3 GPU with 1 GB of VRAM, plus 4 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a dedicated GPU with 2 GB of VRAM, plus 8 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.

What are the minimum requirements for Chief of the Valley?

Chief of the Valley minimum requirements: GPU: OpenGL 3.3 compatible, 1 GB VRAM, CPU: 2 GHz dual core, RAM: 4 GB, Storage: 500 MB, DirectX: Version 9.0c.

What are the recommended specs for Chief of the Valley?

Chief of the Valley recommended specs: GPU: Dedicated GPU with 2 GB VRAM, CPU: 2.5 GHz quad core, RAM: 8 GB, Storage: 500 MB, DirectX: Version 11.

How many GB is Chief of the Valley?

Chief of the Valley requires at least 500 MB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.

Can a GTX 1650 run Chief of the Valley?

Yes — a GTX 1650 comfortably meets the minimum and even approaches the recommended GPU tier for Chief of the Valley. Expect solid 1080p performance at medium settings.

Is Chief of the Valley CPU or GPU intensive?

Chief of the Valley is relatively CPU intensive compared to its GPU needs. Single-thread CPU performance and clock speed matter more than raw GPU power — make sure your processor meets the recommended spec.

Can Steam Deck run Chief of the Valley?

Chief of the Valley has not been officially tested on Steam Deck by Valve yet. Its compatibility status is Unknown. You may still try it, but results can vary.

How many players can run Chief of the Valley?

According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Chief of the Valley and 97% meet the recommended one. We match every card in the survey against our GPU benchmark scores; the ones we identify add up to 82.6% of the survey, and the math runs on that part. It only measures the graphics card, not the CPU or RAM.