Strange Encounter

Strange Encounter

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Release date 2018-11-09
Genre Adventure
What hardware does Strange Encounter need?

Strange Encounter has an FPSHQ demand score of 50/100: 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

Strange Encounter is a game by Rymentz. Steam release date: November 9, 2018. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVIDIA GTX 570 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent. It needs at least 6 GB of RAM.

Description

You are a ufologist investigating recent UFO sightings in a region of the Swiss Alps. Enjoy an original adventure full of mysteries !

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Rymentz
Publisher
Rymentz
Release date
November 9, 2018
PC platforms
Windows

Strange Encounter system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required) Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)
Processor Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent Intel Core i7 4790 3.6 GHz/AMD FX-9590 4.7 GHz or equivalent
Memory 6 GB ОЗУ 8 GB ОЗУ
Graphics NVIDIA GTX 570 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB/AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB or equivalent
Storage 5 GB 5 GB

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

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

How big is Strange Encounter and does it need an SSD

Strange Encounter needs 5 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 7, 2026). requirements

5 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
82 %of 122397 games with an official size are smaller

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

Strange EncounterStrange Encounter5 GBMedian of 2018 games (n = 6685)Median of 2018 games (n = 6685)600 MBMedian of 122397 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122397 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBStrange EncounterStrange Encounter5 GBMedian of 2018 games (n = 6685)Median of 2018 games (n = 6685)600 MBMedian of 122397 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122397 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 7, 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 Strange Encounter 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 220–375 185–310 110–190
GeForce RTX 4090 S 210–350 160–270 93–155
GeForce RTX 5080 S 195–330 145–245 81–135
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 180–310 130–220 72–120
GeForce RTX 4080 A 175–300 125–210 68–115
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 175–300 125–215 69–115
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 170–290 120–200 64–110
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 165–280 115–195 62–105
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 150–255 105–175 56–94
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 160–275 110–190 59–100
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 145–250 100–170 53–91
Radeon RX 9070 A 140–245 99–165 52–88

* 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 Strange Encounter

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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50
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

50/100
FPSHQ load index
87–145FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
81–135FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
6
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
6GB
minimum RAM
2018
release year
In short

Can my PC run Strange Encounter?

Strange Encounter (2018): FPSHQ load index 50 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 87–145 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 81–135 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVIDIA GTX 570 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent; minimum RAM: 6 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 7, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
50 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
102 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
111 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Strange Encounter, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Strange Encounter?
Minimum configuration: Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz or equivalent, NVIDIA GTX 570 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent, 6 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Strange Encounter and does it need an SSD?
Strange Encounter needs 5 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 7, 2026). The requirements of Strange Encounter do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Strange Encounter?
Genre: Adventure. Single-player only.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Rymentz. Publisher: Rymentz.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2018-11-09.
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 GTX 570 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7870 2GB or equivalent. 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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