AREA 8
AREA 8 has an FPSHQ demand score of 54/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
AREA 8 is a game by Procrast Games. Steam release date: April 3, 2026. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon™ RX 560 (4GB VRAM). It needs at least 8 GB of RAM.
Description
They used to be like us; here, they are learning to become like us again.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Procrast Games
- Publisher
- Procrast Games
- Release date
- April 3, 2026
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/2843270
AREA 8 system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 11 |
| Processor | Intel Core i3-9100 / AMD Ryzen 3 2300X | AMD / Intel CPU running at 3.6 GHz or higher: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X or Intel i5-8600K or newer |
| Memory | 8 GB ОЗУ | 16 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon™ RX 560 (4GB VRAM) | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080 or AMD RX Vega 56 8GB or newer |
| Storage | 12 GB | 12 GB |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is AREA 8 and does it need an SSD
AREA 8 needs 12 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 9, 2026). requirements
The requirements of AREA 8 do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 9, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com
Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for AREA 8 on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 5090 | S | 225–345 | 185–280 | 110–170 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 210–320 | 160–245 | 91–140 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 195–300 | 140–220 | 79–120 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 180–280 | 125–200 | 70–110 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 170–265 | 120–190 | 66–105 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 175–270 | 120–190 | 66–105 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 165–260 | 115–180 | 62–95 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 160–250 | 110–175 | 61–93 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 145–230 | 100–160 | 54–83 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 155–245 | 105–170 | 58–89 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 140–225 | 98–155 | 52–80 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 140–220 | 96–150 | 51–78 |
* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology
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Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.
Which graphics cards can run AREA 8
Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon™ RX 560 (4GB VRAM)). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.
- Intel Arc A310 ≈22 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti ≈22 FPS
- GeForce GTX 770 ≈23 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈60 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈64 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈66 FPS
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Can my PC run AREA 8?
AREA 8 (2026): FPSHQ load index 54 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 82–130 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 79–120 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 5 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon™ RX 560 (4GB VRAM); minimum RAM: 8 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 9, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 54 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 93 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 101 FPS model estimate
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