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I Am Caligula

I Am Caligula

50/100
0 ratings2016Easy to run

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1080p performance

I Am Caligula 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 fps955 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps999 fps818 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps913 fps730 fps593 fps

1440p performance

I Am Caligula 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 fps946 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps920 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps869 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps976 fps793 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps881 fps716 fps
RTX 3060999 fps944 fps755 fps614 fps
GTX 1660 Super856 fps684 fps548 fps445 fps

4K performance

I Am Caligula 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 fps955 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps900 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps845 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps822 fps668 fps
RTX 4070999 fps881 fps705 fps573 fps
RX 7800 XT970 fps776 fps621 fps505 fps
RTX 3080944 fps755 fps604 fps491 fps
RTX 4060 Ti892 fps713 fps571 fps464 fps
RTX 3070813 fps650 fps520 fps423 fps
RTX 4060734 fps587 fps470 fps382 fps
RTX 3060629 fps503 fps403 fps327 fps
GTX 1660 Super456 fps365 fps292 fps237 fps

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1024 x 768 pixels or higher desktop resolution

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1.6 GHz or faster

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1 GB

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Genres

Role-playing (RPG)SimulationStrategyIndie

About

"I Am Caligula," released in 2016, is a unique indie role-playing game that invites players to delve into the tumultuous life of the infamous Roman Emperor Caligula and his sister Drusilla. Combining elements of simulation and strategy, the game offers a narrative-driven experience with a focus on political intrigue and exploration of Rome. The blend of historical events with an engaging storyline sets it apart in the indie game landscape.

When it comes to performance on PC, "I Am Caligula" is highly accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 134. For smooth gameplay and decent FPS, players should consider using a GPU from the lower end of the spectrum, such as the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 or AMD Radeon R7 series. With just 1 GB of RAM needed, this game remains light on system requirements, making it a suitable choice for budget-friendly setups while still delivering a visually immersive experience.

Although "I Am Caligula" has a mixed critical reception, earning a rating of 50/100, its unique genre blend might appeal to fans of narrative-driven role-playing games and historical fiction. If you're drawn to indie titles with unconventional storytelling and have low hardware constraints, this game could be worth trying.

Performance profile

Released in March 2016, I Am Caligula 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, I Am Caligula 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 — I Am Caligula 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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