Mar 05, 2024 - 16:07
By screenrant.com

Horizon: Forbidden West's PC Port Will Require A LOT Of Storage Space

As players gear up for the launch of on PC, they may want to start deleting some unnecessary files off their SSDs. Since Sony has begun bringing over some of its more popular titles to PC, fans who lack a PlayStation 5 can finally get a taste of the console's widely-praised catalog of exclusive titles. Of course, now that modern hardware largely runs off some heft technology, the only limit for players on Steam and the Epic Game Store is the power of their computer.

Guerrilla Games (via Eurogamer) has revealed the computer specs needed to run on a variety of preset graphics modes and while some of those requirements aren't too demanding, players will need an eye-watering 150GB of free storage space to install the game.

Minimum

Recommended

High

Very High

Preset

Very Low

Medium

High

Very High

Average Performance

720p @ 30fps

1080p @ 60fps

1440p @ 60fps / 4K @ 30fps

4K @ 60fps

Processor

Intel Core i3-8100 AMD Ryzen 3 1300X

Intel Core i5-8600 AMD Ryzen 5 3600

Intel Core i7-9700 AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

Intel Core i7-11700 AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Memory

16GB DDR

Graphics

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB AMD Radeon RX 5500XT 4GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 AMD Radeon RX 5700

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 AMD Radeon RX 6800

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 AMD Radeon RX 7900XT

Storage

150GB SSD space

Windows 10 64-bit (version 1909 or higher)

In comparison to other PlayStation PC ports, that's 50GB more than the original and double the amount of storage taken up by both and. Aside from the storage space, the rest of the PC requirements seem fairly expected for a current-gen AAA game.

Having originally launched as a PlayStation 5 exclusive in 2022, Sony confirmed in late 2023 that would be coming to both Steam and the Epic Games Store on March 21. This version of the game,