The Overground

The Overground

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Release date 2025-01-03
Genre Action
What hardware does The Overground need?

The Overground has an FPSHQ demand score of 48/100: 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

The Overground is a game by Simas. Steam release date: January 3, 2025. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.

Description

Welcome to the Overground, you are trapped in a wide valley that you need to escape from, but of course, the valley is populated by dozens of monsters that will kill you as soon as they see you.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Simas
Publisher
Simas
Release date
January 3, 2025
PC platforms
Windows

The Overground system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 8 or above Windows 8 or above
Processor Intel processor i3 Intel processor i5
Memory 4 GB ОЗУ 6 GB ОЗУ
Graphics Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050 Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050 or higher
Storage 3 GB 3 GB
Notes I do not recomend on running this game on old low end PC's With a intel i7 and rtx 3050 ti the game ran at 60 frames on the highest settings

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

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

How big is The Overground and does it need an SSD

The Overground needs 3 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 7, 2026). requirements

3 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
70 %of 98869 games with an official size are smaller

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

The OvergroundThe Overground3 GBMedian of 2025 games (n = 18923)Median of 2025 games (n = 18923)1 GBMedian of 98869 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 98869 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBThe OvergroundThe Overground3 GBMedian of 2025 games (n = 18923)Median of 2025 games (n = 18923)1 GBMedian of 98869 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 98869 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 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 The Overground 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 225–385 190–320 115–200
GeForce RTX 4090 S 215–360 170–285 97–165
GeForce RTX 5080 S 205–340 150–255 85–145
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 190–320 140–235 76–130
GeForce RTX 4080 A 185–310 130–220 71–120
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 185–310 130–225 71–120
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 175–300 125–215 68–115
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 170–290 120–205 65–115
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 160–270 110–185 59–99
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 165–285 115–200 62–110
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 155–260 105–180 56–96
Radeon RX 9070 A 150–255 105–175 55–93

* 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 The Overground

Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.

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Laptops only: the mode (TGP) from the vendor utility or an overlay. A measurement with power helps show laptop FPS more precisely.
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48
Demand
out of 100

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

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

48/100
FPSHQ load index
91–150FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
87–145FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
6
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
4GB
minimum RAM
2025
release year
In short

Can my PC run The Overground?

The Overground (2025): FPSHQ load index 48 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 91–150 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 87–145 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050; minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 7, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
48 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
107 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
117 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS The Overground, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for The Overground?
Minimum configuration: Intel processor i3, Nvidia Geforce GTX 1050, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is The Overground and does it need an SSD?
The Overground needs 3 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 7, 2026). The requirements of The Overground do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of The Overground?
Genre: Action. Single-player only.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Simas. Publisher: Simas.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2025-01-03.
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 1050. 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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