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Chained: A Victorian Nightmare

Chained: A Victorian Nightmare

2019Easy to run

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1080p performance

Chained: A Victorian Nightmare estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps943 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps995 fps808 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps902 fps721 fps586 fps

1440p performance

Chained: A Victorian Nightmare estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps935 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps909 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps859 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps964 fps783 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps870 fps707 fps
RTX 3060999 fps933 fps746 fps606 fps
GTX 1660 Super845 fps676 fps541 fps440 fps

4K performance

Chained: A Victorian Nightmare estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps943 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps889 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps835 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps812 fps660 fps
RTX 4070999 fps870 fps696 fps566 fps
RX 7800 XT959 fps767 fps613 fps498 fps
RTX 3080933 fps746 fps597 fps485 fps
RTX 4060 Ti881 fps705 fps564 fps458 fps
RTX 3070803 fps642 fps514 fps418 fps
RTX 4060725 fps580 fps464 fps377 fps
RTX 3060622 fps497 fps398 fps323 fps
GTX 1660 Super451 fps361 fps288 fps234 fps

Minimum Hardware

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AMD FX 8350

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Processor
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Intel Core i5-4590

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8 GB

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About

Chained: A Victorian Nightmare, released in 2019, is a gripping VR adventure that immerses players in a haunting retelling of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. This indie title captures the essence of the classic tale while introducing unique gameplay elements that focus on self-discovery and emotional resonance, making it a notable addition to the genre of casual and adventure games.

In terms of PC performance, Chained: A Victorian Nightmare is quite accessible, with moderate system requirements poised to deliver a smooth experience. The game performs well on entry-level GPUs with a minimum score of around 163, alongside a minimum CPU score of 4064 and at least 8 GB of RAM. Players can expect decent FPS at lower graphics settings, making it an excellent choice for those with budget-friendly gaming rigs.

If you're drawn to atmospheric narratives and innovative storytelling, Chained: A Victorian Nightmare is worth playing. Its strong premise and immersive VR experience have garnered a favorable rating, especially among fans of indie adventure games, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to explore a darker side of classic literature.

Performance profile

December 2019 release. Chained: A Victorian Nightmare 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.

Chained: A Victorian Nightmare 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 — Chained: A Victorian Nightmare 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.

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