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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | 128MB Video Card with OpenGL support | 512MB Video Card with OpenGL support | Detecting... |
| CPU | 1 ghz | 2 ghz | Detecting... |
| RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 5 GB | 7 GB | — |
| DirectX | — | — | — |
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About
Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Cry of Fear on my PC?
To run Cry of Fear you need at least 1 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are 2 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Cry of Fear?
Cry of Fear minimum requirements: GPU: 128MB Video Card with OpenGL support, CPU: 1 ghz, RAM: 1 GB, Storage: 5 GB.
What are the recommended specs for Cry of Fear?
Cry of Fear recommended specs: GPU: 512MB Video Card with OpenGL support, CPU: 2 ghz, RAM: 2 GB, Storage: 7 GB.
How many GB is Cry of Fear?
Cry of Fear requires at least 5 GB of free storage for installation, with 7 GB recommended to account for updates and DLC. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Cry of Fear?
Yes — a GTX 1650 comfortably meets the minimum and even approaches the recommended GPU tier for Cry of Fear. Expect solid 1080p performance at medium settings.
Is Cry of Fear CPU or GPU intensive?
Cry of Fear 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 Cry of Fear?
Unfortunately, Cry of Fear is currently marked as Unsupported on Steam Deck. Valve has tested it and determined it does not work properly on the device due to compatibility issues.
How many players can run Cry of Fear?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Cry of Fear and 99% 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.