Star Wars: Squadrons was officially revealed today as a space dogfighting game set after the events of Return of the Jedi and whose story follows both New Republic and Imperial pilots.
Shortly after, publisher Electronic Arts released the Star Wars: Squadrons system requirements, providing an idea of the kind of hardware PC gamers will need to run the game when it launches in October.
Star Wars: Squadrons’ minimum system requirements suggest that the game will run even on older hardware. You also won’t need to go out and get a new hard drive to install the game, its file size clocking in at 30 GB.
Star Wars: Squadrons System Requirements
As the game will feature VR support on PC at launch, the Star Wars: Squadrons system requirements cover both VR and non-VR scenarios, as follows:
Minimum (non-VR)
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor (AMD): Ryzen 3 1300X
- Processor (Intel): Intel I5-7600
- Memory: 8GB
- Graphics Card (AMD): Radeon HD 7850 or Equivalent
- Graphics Card (Nvidia): GeForce GTX 660 or Equivalent
- DirectX: 11
- Multiplayer Online Connection Requirements: 512 KBPS or faster Internet connection
- Hard Drive Space: 30GB
Recommended (non-VR) / Minimum (VR)
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor (AMD): Ryzen 3 3200G
- Processor (Intel): Intel I7-7700
- Memory: 16GB
- Graphics Card (AMD): Radeon RX 480 or Equivalent
- Graphics Card (Nvidia): GeForce GTX 1060 or Equivalent
- DirectX: 11
- Multiplayer Online Connection Requirements: 512 KBPS or faster Internet connection
- Hard Drive Space: 30GB
Recommended (VR)
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor (AMD): Ryzen 3 3200G
- Processor (Intel): Intel I7-7700
- Memory: 16GB
- Graphics Card (AMD): Radeon RX 570 or Equivalent
- Graphics Card (Nvidia): GeForce GTX 1070 or Equivalent
- DirectX: 11
- Multiplayer Online Connection Requirements: 512 KBPS or faster Internet connection
- Hard Drive Space: 30GB
With the Star Wars: Squadrons system requirements covered, drop by our articles on crossplay, the release date and reveal trailer of EA’s latest project.
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