Colony Assault
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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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 977 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 837 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 999 fps | 934 fps | 747 fps | 607 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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 968 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 942 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 890 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 998 fps | 811 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 902 fps | 733 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 966 fps | 773 fps | 628 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 875 fps | 700 fps | 560 fps | 455 fps |
4K 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 | 977 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 921 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 865 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 842 fps | 684 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 902 fps | 721 fps | 586 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 993 fps | 794 fps | 635 fps | 516 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 966 fps | 773 fps | 618 fps | 502 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 912 fps | 730 fps | 584 fps | 474 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 832 fps | 665 fps | 532 fps | 433 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 751 fps | 601 fps | 481 fps | 391 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 644 fps | 515 fps | 412 fps | 335 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 467 fps | 374 fps | 299 fps | 243 fps |
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Colony Assault
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Minimum Hardware
NVIDIA® GeForce® 7600 GT or ATI™ Radeon™ X800 XT NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GT (512 MB) or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 4600 or better
Intel® Pentium® D or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 5000 or better
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About
Colony Assault, released in 2015, is an indie adventure simulator that plunges players into the role of a marine commander tasked with evacuating scientists from a beleaguered research colony on the distant planet LN-421. The game blends action with strategic decision-making, creating a unique gaming experience as players navigate through hostile environments and manage resources, all while responding to a distress signal. Despite receiving a lukewarm rating of 50/100, its intriguing premise sets it apart in the indie gaming scene.
For optimal performance in Colony Assault, players should aim for entry-level GPU configurations, as the minimum requirement is a GPU with a score of around 81. A capable CPU with a minimum score of 154 is essential, along with at least 4 GB of RAM. This game is designed to be accessible, running comfortably on lower-end systems, making it less demanding than many contemporary titles. Gamers can expect reasonable FPS rates even on modest hardware, particularly with adjusted graphics settings.
Should you play Colony Assault? If you're a fan of indie adventures and enjoy simulation games, it offers a blend of action and strategy, although its rating suggests that it may not cater to everyone’s tastes. If you're curious about the unique storyline and gameplay mechanics, it could still be worth checking out.
Performance profile
Released in December 2015, Colony Assault sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.
Simulation titles like Colony Assault are heavily CPU-dependent — physics, AI and world state dominate the frame budget. Prioritise a CPU with strong single-thread performance and fast RAM over raw GPU power.
Extremely light — Colony Assault 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.
