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Highway to the Moon

Highway to the Moon

2016Easy to run

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1080p performance

Highway to the Moon 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 fps910 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps858 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps992 fps806 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps980 fps784 fps637 fps
RTX 4070999 fps840 fps672 fps546 fps
RX 7800 XT925 fps740 fps592 fps481 fps
RTX 3080900 fps720 fps576 fps468 fps
RTX 4060 Ti850 fps680 fps544 fps442 fps
RTX 3070775 fps620 fps496 fps403 fps
RTX 4060700 fps560 fps448 fps364 fps
RTX 3060600 fps480 fps384 fps312 fps
GTX 1660 Super435 fps348 fps278 fps226 fps

1440p performance

Highway to the Moon estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps819 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps936 fps761 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps840 fps683 fps
RTX 5080999 fps990 fps792 fps644 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps930 fps744 fps605 fps
RTX 4070 Ti919 fps735 fps588 fps478 fps
RTX 4070788 fps630 fps504 fps410 fps
RX 7800 XT694 fps555 fps444 fps361 fps
RTX 3080675 fps540 fps432 fps351 fps
RTX 4060 Ti638 fps510 fps408 fps332 fps
RTX 3070581 fps465 fps372 fps302 fps
RTX 4060525 fps420 fps336 fps273 fps
RTX 3060450 fps360 fps288 fps234 fps
GTX 1660 Super326 fps261 fps209 fps170 fps

4K performance

Highway to the Moon estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090840 fps672 fps538 fps437 fps
RTX 4090780 fps624 fps499 fps406 fps
RX 7900 XTX700 fps560 fps448 fps364 fps
RTX 5080660 fps528 fps422 fps343 fps
RTX 4080 Super620 fps496 fps397 fps322 fps
RTX 4070 Ti490 fps392 fps314 fps255 fps
RTX 4070420 fps336 fps269 fps218 fps
RX 7800 XT370 fps296 fps237 fps192 fps
RTX 3080360 fps288 fps230 fps187 fps
RTX 4060 Ti340 fps272 fps218 fps177 fps
RTX 3070310 fps248 fps198 fps161 fps
RTX 4060280 fps224 fps179 fps146 fps
RTX 3060240 fps192 fps154 fps125 fps
GTX 1660 Super174 fps139 fps111 fps90 fps

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About

"Highway to the Moon," released in 2016, is a fast-paced scrolling arcade shooter that puts players in the role of Jacob Helaway, a stunt man on a thrilling quest to capture the elusive Moon Man. The game is notable for its frenetic gameplay and vibrant graphics, creating an exhilarating experience as players navigate through various challenges, including confrontations with the Unger Max Gang and Alien Affairs. The combination of addictive mechanics and a whimsical narrative keeps players engaged as they shoot their way to the Moon.

In terms of PC performance, "Highway to the Moon" is quite accessible, with an entry-level GPU required for a smooth experience. The minimum GPU benchmark score is around 1500, making it feasible for a wide range of systems. Players can expect a decent FPS even on mid-tier hardware, such as the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD Radeon RX 560, allowing for enjoyable gameplay without the need for the latest graphics technology.

If you're a fan of arcade shooters or enjoy high-octane gameplay, "Highway to the Moon" is definitely worth checking out. The engaging storyline combined with solid gameplay mechanics makes it a fun title to consider for your PC gaming library, especially if you appreciate a light-hearted approach to action games.

Performance profile

Released in August 2016, Highway to the Moon 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.

Extremely light — Highway to the Moon 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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