Welcome, Earth Directorate agent! It’s finally time to dive back into the wacky universe of The Outer Worlds 2, the sequel to Obsidian Entertainment’s first-person action-RPG with memorable characters, dialogue, and, well, just about everything else. But first, can you run the game? Here’s a look at The Outer Worlds 2 system requirements—minimum and recommended—to ensure your PC can handle the game on launch!
Minimum System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-Bit)
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 2600 / Intel i5-8400
- Graphics: AMD RX 5700 / Nvidia GTX 1070 / Intel ARC A580
- Memory: 26 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 110 GB Available Space (SSD Recommended)
Recommended System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10/11 (64-Bit)
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X / Intel Core i7-10700K
- Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT / Nvidia RTX 3080
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 110 GB Available Space (SSD Recommended)
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How is The Outer Worlds 2 Performance?
Having played the first-person action-RPG firsthand, we can attest to the overall quality of the game’s performance. It’s stable, smooth, and the frame rate doesn’t dip significantly during gameplay. In some rare instances, you’ll see a few drops, such as when loading in large set pieces, like upon moving closer to Fairfield.
Overall, a smooth 60 FPS in The Outer Worlds 2 is the norm, not the exception!