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Forced Showdown

Forced Showdown

80/100
2 ratings2016Easy to run

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1080p performance

Forced Showdown 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 fps923 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps834 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps879 fps715 fps
GTX 1660 Super996 fps797 fps638 fps518 fps

1440p performance

Forced Showdown 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 fps938 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps826 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps989 fps804 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps934 fps759 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps852 fps692 fps
RTX 4060999 fps962 fps769 fps625 fps
RTX 3060999 fps824 fps660 fps536 fps
GTX 1660 Super747 fps598 fps478 fps389 fps

4K performance

Forced Showdown estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps929 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps834 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps967 fps786 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps909 fps738 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps898 fps718 fps584 fps
RTX 4070962 fps769 fps616 fps500 fps
RX 7800 XT847 fps678 fps542 fps441 fps
RTX 3080824 fps660 fps528 fps429 fps
RTX 4060 Ti779 fps623 fps498 fps405 fps
RTX 3070710 fps568 fps454 fps369 fps
RTX 4060641 fps513 fps410 fps333 fps
RTX 3060550 fps440 fps352 fps286 fps
GTX 1660 Super398 fps319 fps255 fps207 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
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Nvidia Geforce GT 240 or equivalent, minimum 512 MB of VRAM

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Processor
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Intel Core i3, 2.4 Ghz or equivalent

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Memory
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4 GB

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Genres

ActionIndieRole-playing (RPG)Strategy

About

Forced Showdown, released in 2016, offers a unique blend of action, indie, RPG, and strategy elements within a thrilling bullet hell adventure. Players engage in challenging combat while utilizing a deckbuilding mechanic that allows them to customize their abilities with unlockable cards. Each character provides a distinctive experience, enriching the gameplay as you battle hordes of foes in a dynamic, ever-changing game show environment.

When it comes to PC performance, Forced Showdown is quite accessible, demanding a minimum GPU with a score of around 478 for decent FPS. Enthusiasts looking to enjoy the game at higher graphics settings will benefit from mid-tier GPUs, such as the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or AMD Radeon R7 360, which can provide smoother frame rates and enhance the overall gameplay experience. With a minimum requirement of 4 GB RAM, most modern systems should easily meet or exceed the performance benchmark for this title.

With an 80/100 rating, Forced Showdown is recommended for fans of fast-paced action and strategic gameplay. Its engaging deckbuilding mechanic and challenging combat make it a worthwhile experience for players looking to test their skills and immerse themselves in a vibrant world. If you're a lover of indie games and unique RPG elements, this title could be a great addition to your library.

Performance profile

Released in March 2016, Forced Showdown 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.

As a strategy title, Forced Showdown is typically CPU-bound rather than GPU-bound — single-thread CPU performance dictates framerate during large-scale battles, end-game saves and late-game AI turns. A fast modern 6-core will help more than a GPU upgrade.

Extremely light — Forced Showdown 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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