Pixel Galaxy

Pixel Galaxy

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Release date 2015-10-02
Genre Action
Metacritic 68/100
What hardware does Pixel Galaxy need?

Pixel Galaxy has an FPSHQ demand score of 45/100: 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

Pixel Galaxy is a game by Serenity Forge. Steam release date: October 2, 2015. Steam reviews: 113. Minimum graphics card per Steam: GeForce 8800 GT or better. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.

Description

A non-shooting shoot 'em up where you must grow, make friends, and survive together.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Serenity Forge
Publisher
Serenity Forge
Release date
October 2, 2015
PC platforms
Windows, macOS
Mode
multiplayer / co-op
Steam reviews
113
Metacritic
68/100

Pixel Galaxy system requirements

Component Minimum
OS Windows 7
Processor Intel Core Duo
Memory 4 GB ОЗУ
Graphics GeForce 8800 GT or better
Storage 200 MB

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

How big is Pixel Galaxy and does it need an SSD

Pixel Galaxy needs 200 MB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 11, 2026). requirements

200 MBdisk space
not statedSSD
12 %of 122285 games with an official size are smaller

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

Pixel GalaxyPixel Galaxy200 MBMedian of 2015 games (n = 2222)Median of 2015 games (n = 2222)500 MBMedian of 122285 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122285 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBPixel GalaxyPixel Galaxy200 MBMedian of 2015 games (n = 2222)Median of 2015 games (n = 2222)500 MBMedian of 122285 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122285 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 11, 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 Pixel Galaxy 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 235–400 205–340 125–215
GeForce RTX 4090 S 225–380 180–305 105–180
GeForce RTX 5080 S 215–360 165–275 92–155
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 200–340 150–250 82–140
GeForce RTX 4080 A 195–330 140–240 77–130
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 195–330 145–240 77–130
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 190–320 135–230 74–125
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 185–315 130–225 71–125
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 170–290 120–200 63–110
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 180–305 125–215 68–115
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 165–280 115–195 61–105
Radeon RX 9070 A 160–275 110–190 59–105

* 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 Pixel Galaxy

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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45
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Runs even on weak hardware.

68
Metacritic
press score

Average review score.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

45/100
FPSHQ load index
99–165FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
94–155FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
6
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
4GB
minimum RAM
2015
release year
In short

Can my PC run Pixel Galaxy?

Pixel Galaxy (2015): FPSHQ load index 45 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 99–165 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 94–155 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: GeForce 8800 GT or better; minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 11, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
45 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
116 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
127 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Pixel Galaxy, 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 Pixel Galaxy?
Genre: Action. Has multiplayer.
How big is Pixel Galaxy and does it need an SSD?
Pixel Galaxy needs 200 MB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 11, 2026). The requirements of Pixel Galaxy do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Serenity Forge. Publisher: Serenity Forge.
Is Pixel Galaxy worth buying?
Metacritic score: 68/100. Steam user score: ?%. FPSHQ rating: —/5. Decide based on this data and our review above.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2015-10-02.
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 8800 GT or better. 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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