Can I Run Species: Unknown?
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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8GB Desktop (or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile) | — | Detecting... |
| CPU | Intel Core i5 8th gen | — | Detecting... |
| RAM | 12 GB | — | Detecting... |
| Storage | 5 GB | — | — |
| DirectX | — | — | — |
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About
Species: Unknown is a 1 to 4 players co-op survival horror. Complete high-risk missions aboard an abandoned ship while being hunted by an unknown creature. Survive and upgrade your gear to face each new threat that lurks in the dark.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Species: Unknown on my PC?
To run Species: Unknown you need at least a GeForce RTX 2070 8GB, plus 12 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Species: Unknown?
Species: Unknown minimum requirements: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8GB Desktop (or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile), CPU: Intel Core i5 8th gen, RAM: 12 GB, Storage: 5 GB.
What are the recommended specs for Species: Unknown?
Species: Unknown recommended specs: GPU: Not specified, CPU: Not specified, RAM: —, Storage: —.
How many GB is Species: Unknown?
Species: Unknown requires at least 5 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Species: Unknown?
No — a GTX 1650 falls below the minimum GPU requirement for Species: Unknown. You would need a stronger card (roughly GeForce RTX 2070 8GB or better) for a playable experience.
Is Species: Unknown CPU or GPU intensive?
Species: Unknown is primarily GPU intensive. The minimum GPU tier is high relative to the CPU requirement, so the graphics card is the main bottleneck — upgrading your GPU will deliver the biggest frame rate gains.
Can Steam Deck run Species: Unknown?
Unfortunately, Species: Unknown 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 Species: Unknown?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 72% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Species: Unknown. 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.
