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Hammerfight

Hammerfight

80/100
10 ratings2009Easy to run

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1080p performance

Hammerfight 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 fps989 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps999 fps848 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps946 fps757 fps615 fps

1440p performance

Hammerfight 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 fps980 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps954 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps901 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps821 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps913 fps742 fps
RTX 3060999 fps978 fps783 fps636 fps
GTX 1660 Super887 fps709 fps567 fps461 fps

4K performance

Hammerfight 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 fps989 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps933 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps876 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps852 fps692 fps
RTX 4070999 fps913 fps730 fps593 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps804 fps643 fps523 fps
RTX 3080978 fps783 fps626 fps509 fps
RTX 4060 Ti924 fps739 fps591 fps480 fps
RTX 3070842 fps674 fps539 fps438 fps
RTX 4060761 fps609 fps487 fps396 fps
RTX 3060652 fps522 fps417 fps339 fps
GTX 1660 Super473 fps378 fps303 fps246 fps

Minimum Hardware

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DirectX 8.0 compatible with 64 Mb VRAM

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Processor
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Athlon / Pentium III 2 GHz

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1 GB

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Genres

FightingHack and slash/Beat 'em upIndie

About

"Hammerfight," released in 2009, is a unique 2D physics-based action game that combines elements of fighting and hack-and-slash gameplay. Players take control of an aircraft using their mouse to swing various slashing and crushing weapons to defeat enemies. With its engaging combat mechanics and an extensive campaign, this indie title stands out for its inventive use of physics, making each encounter feel dynamic and intense.

For PC performance, "Hammerfight" is relatively accessible, allowing it to run smoothly on a variety of hardware. The minimum GPU requirement is an entry-level graphics card with a score around 50, making it suitable for many budget-conscious gamers. To achieve optimal FPS and graphics settings, players may want to consider GPUs like the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or AMD Radeon HD 7750, which can handle the game's demands without a hitch.

Given its impressive rating of 80/100, "Hammerfight" is a solid choice for fans of the fighting and indie genres. The blend of creative gameplay and accessible performance makes it worthwhile for gamers looking to enjoy a unique experience filled with action and strategy. If you're intrigued by its mechanics, definitely give it a try.

Performance profile

September 2009 release. Hammerfight targets mid-2000s-to-early-2010s hardware — any modern entry-level GPU (GTX 1650 tier or newer integrated graphics) handles it at 1080p Ultra without breaking a sweat.

Fighting games live and die by latency. Hammerfight plays best at a locked 60 FPS with VSync off on a low-input-lag monitor; dropped frames are far more damaging than slightly lower resolution.

Extremely light — Hammerfight 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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