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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 with 2GB VRAM or AMD Radeon HD 7870 with 2GB VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 with 4GB VRAM or AMD Radeon R9 390 with 4GB VRAM | Detecting... |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.0 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz | Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.5GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X @ 3.4GHz | Detecting... |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | Detecting... |
| Storage | 35 GB | 35 GB | — |
| DirectX | Version 11 | Version 11 | — |
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About
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Heavy Rain on my PC?
To run Heavy Rain you need at least a GeForce GTX 660 or a Radeon HD 7870, plus 4 GB of RAM. For the best experience, the recommended specs are a GeForce GTX 970 or a Radeon R9 390, plus 8 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Heavy Rain?
Heavy Rain minimum requirements: GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 with 2GB VRAM or AMD Radeon HD 7870 with 2GB VRAM, CPU: Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.0 GHz or AMD FX-6300 @ 3.5 GHz, RAM: 4 GB, Storage: 35 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
What are the recommended specs for Heavy Rain?
Heavy Rain recommended specs: GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 with 4GB VRAM or AMD Radeon R9 390 with 4GB VRAM, CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.5GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X @ 3.4GHz, RAM: 8 GB, Storage: 35 GB, DirectX: Version 11.
How many GB is Heavy Rain?
Heavy Rain requires at least 35 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Heavy Rain?
Yes, a GTX 1650 should run Heavy Rain at minimum settings. It meets the minimum GPU tier but falls below the recommended spec, so expect 1080p low-to-medium and occasional frame dips in demanding scenes.
Is Heavy Rain CPU or GPU intensive?
Heavy Rain 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 Heavy Rain?
Yes! Heavy Rain is Deck Verified by Valve. It works perfectly on Steam Deck with full controller support, proper display, and great performance out of the box.
How many players can run Heavy Rain?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Heavy Rain and 91% 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.
