Moving Shadows

Moving Shadows

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Release date 2024-05-19
Genre Strategy
What hardware does Moving Shadows need?

Moving Shadows has an FPSHQ demand score of 58/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

Moving Shadows is a game by Ethan Harris-Austin. Steam release date: May 19, 2024. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1023 MB. It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.

Description

Moving Shadows is a fun, fast-paced, horror game with a twisted black and white, hand-painted art style. Get thrown into a creepy maze and collect all the flowers before the monsters get you! Fun, addictive and offers scares that will make you jump - and laugh!

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Ethan Harris-Austin
Publisher
Ethan Harris-Austin
Release date
May 19, 2024
PC platforms
Windows, macOS

Moving Shadows system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 7, 10, 11 Windows 10
Processor Intel i3 Intel i5
Memory 2 GB ОЗУ 4 GB ОЗУ
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1023 MB NVIDIA RTX3050
Storage 200 MB —

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

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

How big is Moving Shadows and does it need an SSD

Moving Shadows needs 200 MB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 12, 2026). requirements

200 MBdisk space
not statedSSD
12 %of 122269 games with an official size are smaller

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

Moving ShadowsMoving Shadows200 MBMedian of 2024 games (n = 15911)Median of 2024 games (n = 15911)1 GBMedian of 122269 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122269 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBMoving ShadowsMoving Shadows200 MBMedian of 2024 games (n = 15911)Median of 2024 games (n = 15911)1 GBMedian of 122269 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122269 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 12, 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 Moving Shadows 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 200–335 160–270 94–160
GeForce RTX 4090 S 185–310 135–230 77–130
GeForce RTX 5080 S 170–285 120–205 67–115
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 155–265 110–190 59–100
GeForce RTX 4080 A 150–255 105–175 56–95
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 150–255 105–180 56–95
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 145–245 100–170 53–91
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 140–240 99–165 51–87
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 125–215 89–150 46–78
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 135–230 95–160 50–84
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 120–210 85–145 44–76
Radeon RX 9070 A 120–205 83–140 43–73

* 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 Moving Shadows

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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58
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

58/100
FPSHQ load index
72–120FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
68–115FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
5
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
2GB
minimum RAM
2024
release year
In short

Can my PC run Moving Shadows?

Moving Shadows (2024): FPSHQ load index 58 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 72–120 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 68–115 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 5 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1023 MB; minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 12, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
58 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
85 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
92 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Moving Shadows, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows, macOS.
What is the genre of Moving Shadows?
Genre: Strategy. Single-player only.
How big is Moving Shadows and does it need an SSD?
Moving Shadows needs 200 MB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 12, 2026). The requirements of Moving Shadows do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Ethan Harris-Austin. Publisher: Ethan Harris-Austin.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2024-05-19.
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: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1023 MB. 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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