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Gotcha

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1080p performance

Gotcha 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 fps949 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps857 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps904 fps735 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps819 fps656 fps533 fps

1440p performance

Gotcha 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 fps964 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps849 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps827 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps961 fps781 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps876 fps712 fps
RTX 4060999 fps989 fps791 fps643 fps
RTX 3060999 fps848 fps678 fps551 fps
GTX 1660 Super768 fps615 fps492 fps399 fps

4K performance

Gotcha estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps955 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps857 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps995 fps808 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps934 fps759 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps923 fps738 fps600 fps
RTX 4070989 fps791 fps633 fps514 fps
RX 7800 XT871 fps697 fps558 fps453 fps
RTX 3080848 fps678 fps543 fps441 fps
RTX 4060 Ti801 fps641 fps512 fps416 fps
RTX 3070730 fps584 fps467 fps380 fps
RTX 4060659 fps527 fps422 fps343 fps
RTX 3060565 fps452 fps362 fps294 fps
GTX 1660 Super410 fps328 fps262 fps213 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
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GeForce 8800 GT / AMD HD 6850 / Intel HD Graphics 4400 or above

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Processor
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Dual Core 2.4Ghz

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Memory
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2 GB

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Genres

About

Gotcha, released in 1973, is a classic two-player maze game that offers a unique blend of action and casual gameplay. Players navigate a maze, with one controlling the Pursuer (a square) and the other the Pursued (a plus sign). The objective is simple yet engaging: catch the other player, and the intensity heightens as the Pursuer draws closer, accompanied by a frantic electronic beep that adds to the thrill.

In terms of PC performance, Gotcha is quite accessible, making it ideal for a wide range of hardware configurations. With a minimum GPU requirement of an entry-level model (roughly scoring around 403), even budget systems can achieve competitive FPS. As long as you have at least 2 GB of RAM, users should experience smooth gameplay, allowing for enjoyable sessions without demanding graphics settings or significant strain on performance.

Should you play Gotcha? If you appreciate indie games with a retro vibe that focus on multiplayer dynamics, this title is worth exploring. Its simple yet compelling premise has earned it a nostalgic charm, appealing to both old-school gamers and new players alike.

Performance profile

Released in October 1973, Gotcha predates modern GPU acceleration as we know it today. It runs effortlessly on virtually any current hardware, including integrated graphics and entry-level laptops — framerate is limited by the engine, not the GPU.

Action titles like Gotcha reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.

Extremely light — Gotcha 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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