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Geneforge 1: Mutagen

Geneforge 1: Mutagen

2021Easy to run

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1080p performance

Geneforge 1: Mutagen 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 fps988 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps892 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps941 fps765 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps853 fps682 fps554 fps

1440p performance

Geneforge 1: Mutagen 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 fps884 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps860 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps813 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps912 fps741 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps824 fps669 fps
RTX 3060999 fps882 fps706 fps574 fps
GTX 1660 Super800 fps640 fps512 fps416 fps

4K performance

Geneforge 1: Mutagen estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps994 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps892 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps841 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps973 fps790 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps961 fps769 fps625 fps
RTX 4070999 fps824 fps659 fps535 fps
RX 7800 XT907 fps725 fps580 fps472 fps
RTX 3080882 fps706 fps565 fps459 fps
RTX 4060 Ti833 fps667 fps533 fps433 fps
RTX 3070760 fps608 fps486 fps395 fps
RTX 4060686 fps549 fps439 fps357 fps
RTX 3060588 fps471 fps376 fps306 fps
GTX 1660 Super426 fps341 fps273 fps222 fps

Minimum Hardware

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DirectX 9.0c compatible video card

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Processor
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1.6 GHz CPU

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Memory
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1 GB

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Genres

StrategyRole-playing (RPG)Indie

About

Geneforge 1: Mutagen, released in 2021, is an indie RPG that immerses players in a truly open-ended fantasy adventure. This unique title stands out for its unmatched freedom, allowing you to choose your path—whether through magic and powerful pets, trickery, diplomacy, or even brute force. With a variety of rival factions and the ability to switch allegiances, the game encourages players to explore diverse strategies in a rich, new world.

When it comes to PC performance, Geneforge 1: Mutagen is designed to be accessible, running smoothly on entry-level hardware. The game requires just 1 GB of RAM and an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 300, making it a great choice for those who may not have the latest graphics cards. Players can expect decent FPS even on modest setups, allowing for an enjoyable experience without the need for high-end gaming rigs.

If you're a fan of RPGs that promote strategic thinking and player autonomy, Geneforge 1: Mutagen is certainly worth trying. Its positive reception among players highlights its engaging gameplay and the freedom it offers, making it a solid addition to the indie gaming landscape.

Performance profile

Released in February 2021, Geneforge 1: Mutagen targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.

As a strategy title, Geneforge 1: Mutagen 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 — Geneforge 1: Mutagen 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

You are one of the Shapers, wizards with the awesome power to create life. Want a tool, a trap, an army? You summon it into existence. You can make an army of mighty creations, and they totally obey you. Usually. But now you have been stranded on a forbidden island, full of powerful, lost secrets of the Shapers. And you’re not alone. There are who societies of creations who were abandoned by your people, and who have forgotten that they are supposed to obey you. There are also mysterious invaders, trying to steal the power of your people. All fear your wrath, and all want your help. Who will you help, and who will you crush? It is up to you.

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