Black the Fall
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 911 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 886 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 837 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 939 fps | 763 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 848 fps | 689 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 909 fps | 727 fps | 591 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 824 fps | 659 fps | 527 fps | 428 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 905 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 955 fps | 776 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 841 fps | 683 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 818 fps | 665 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 966 fps | 773 fps | 628 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 881 fps | 705 fps | 572 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 994 fps | 795 fps | 636 fps | 517 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 852 fps | 682 fps | 545 fps | 443 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 618 fps | 494 fps | 395 fps | 321 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 827 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 945 fps | 768 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 848 fps | 689 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 800 fps | 650 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 939 fps | 752 fps | 611 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 928 fps | 742 fps | 594 fps | 483 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 795 fps | 636 fps | 509 fps | 414 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 701 fps | 561 fps | 448 fps | 364 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 682 fps | 545 fps | 436 fps | 355 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 644 fps | 515 fps | 412 fps | 335 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 587 fps | 470 fps | 376 fps | 305 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 530 fps | 424 fps | 339 fps | 276 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 455 fps | 364 fps | 291 fps | 236 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 330 fps | 264 fps | 211 fps | 171 fps |
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Minimum Hardware
Intel Core2 Duo E8400, 3.0 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 940, 3.0 GHz
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Genres
About
Black the Fall (2017) is an atmospheric side-scrolling action adventure that blends puzzle-solving with shooter mechanics. The indie title draws inspiration from Cold War-era Eastern European imagery, creating a haunting black and white visual experience as you navigate a totalitarian industrial world filled with suspicion and danger.
Running Black the Fall requires modest hardware by modern standards. You'll need at least an entry-level GPU with a benchmark score around 1052 and a CPU scoring approximately 2366 to meet minimum requirements, plus 3 GB of RAM. The game isn't demanding, making it accessible for budget builds, and most mid-range GPUs will deliver solid FPS performance even at higher graphics settings, giving you plenty of headroom for smooth gameplay.
With a respectable 70/100 rating, Black the Fall offers a unique artistic experience for players who appreciate indie games with strong atmosphere and creative puzzle design. If you enjoy narrative-driven action games with a distinctive visual style and don't mind slower-paced gameplay, it's worth checking out.
Performance profile
July 2017 release. Black the Fall was built around the GTX 10-series / RX Vega era. Current-gen mid-range cards (RTX 4060 / RX 7600) are overkill at 1080p and handle 1440p Ultra comfortably.
Black the Fall is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.
Extremely light — Black the Fall runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.
Storyline
After decades of toil, an old machinist plots his escape from Communism, through manipulation and scheming. Along the road, he befriends the most unlikely creature, an abandoned robot. Could they solve the puzzles and flee this bleak world together?
