Handy Dandy

Handy Dandy

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Release date 2020-05-12
Genre Adventure
What hardware does Handy Dandy need?

Handy Dandy has an FPSHQ demand score of 62/100: a demanding game — RTX 4060 / RX 7600 or better for high settings at 1080p–1440p. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

Handy Dandy is a game by Yellow Boot Games. Steam release date: May 12, 2020. Minimum graphics card per Steam: GeForce 240 GT or Radeon HD 6570 – 1024 MB (1 gig). It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.

Description

The two adventurers Handy and Dandy have caused a dimensional tear which is now separating them and the entire cave where they have to solve platforming puzzles to reunite again in this 2D co-op game.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Yellow Boot Games
Publisher
Yellow Boot Games
Release date
May 12, 2020
PC platforms
Windows, macOS
Mode
multiplayer / co-op

Handy Dandy system requirements

Component Minimum
OS Windows 7
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 @ 2.2GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ @ 2.8 GHz
Memory 4 GB RAM GB ОЗУ
Graphics GeForce 240 GT or Radeon HD 6570 – 1024 MB (1 gig)
Storage 2 GB

Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.

How big is Handy Dandy and does it need an SSD

Handy Dandy needs 2 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 15, 2026). requirements

2 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
59 %of 122293 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Handy Dandy do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

Handy DandyHandy Dandy2 GBMedian of 2020 games (n = 7973)Median of 2020 games (n = 7973)900 MBMedian of 122293 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122293 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBHandy DandyHandy Dandy2 GBMedian of 2020 games (n = 7973)Median of 2020 games (n = 7973)900 MBMedian of 122293 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122293 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 15, 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 Handy Dandy 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 190–320 150–250 87–145
GeForce RTX 4090 S 175–295 130–215 71–120
GeForce RTX 5080 S 160–270 115–190 61–105
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 145–250 100–175 55–93
GeForce RTX 4080 A 140–235 98–165 51–87
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 140–240 99–165 52–88
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 135–225 94–155 49–83
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 130–220 91–150 47–81
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 115–200 81–135 42–72
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 125–215 87–145 45–77
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 115–195 79–130 41–69
Radeon RX 9070 A 110–190 76–130 39–67

* 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

📊 FPS by graphics card (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

Which graphics cards can run Handy Dandy

The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.

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62
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Moderate load.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

62/100
FPSHQ load index
66–110FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
63–105FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
3
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
4GB
minimum RAM
2020
release year
In short

Can my PC run Handy Dandy?

Handy Dandy (2020): FPSHQ load index 62 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 66–110 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 63–105 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 3 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: GeForce 240 GT or Radeon HD 6570 – 1024 MB (1 gig); minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 15, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
62 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
78 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
85 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Handy Dandy, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Handy Dandy?
Minimum configuration: Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 @ 2.2GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ @ 2.8 GHz, GeForce 240 GT or Radeon HD 6570 – 1024 MB (1 gig), 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows, macOS.
How big is Handy Dandy and does it need an SSD?
Handy Dandy needs 2 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 15, 2026). The requirements of Handy Dandy do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Handy Dandy?
Genre: Adventure. Has multiplayer.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Yellow Boot Games. Publisher: Yellow Boot Games.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2020-05-12.
What FPS will I get in this game?
Use our FPS calculator for a precise forecast for your configuration. Above on this page is a compatibility table with popular GPUs at different resolutions and settings.
Can I play on a budget graphics card?
Minimum: GeForce 240 GT or Radeon HD 6570 – 1024 MB (1 gig). If your GPU is weaker than the minimum, the game may not launch or may stutter badly. On the minimum GPU you usually play at 1080p low with FSR Performance.

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