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Monster Sanctuary

Monster Sanctuary

81/100
41 ratings2020Easy to run

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1080p performance

Monster Sanctuary 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

Monster Sanctuary 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

Monster Sanctuary 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

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GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB, Radeon HD 4870 512 MB

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Processor
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Dual-Core, 2.0 GHz

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Memory
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2 GB

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About

Monster Sanctuary is a 2020 indie RPG that blends pixel art aesthetics with engaging gameplay mechanics. The game combines metroidvania-style exploration with turn-based combat and monster collecting elements, offering a unique experience across action, adventure, and strategy genres. Its charming pixel art style and challenging battles have earned it an 88/100 rating from critics.

Running Monster Sanctuary is remarkably accessible for most PC gamers. The minimum GPU requirement sits at entry-level hardware with a benchmark score around 1309, meaning even older or budget graphics cards will handle it comfortably. You'll easily maintain 60+ FPS on modest systems, and performance remains smooth across various graphics settings, making it ideal for older machines or integrated GPUs that might struggle with demanding AAA titles.

If you enjoy strategic turn-based combat combined with exploration and creature collection, Monster Sanctuary is absolutely worth playing. Its accessible performance profile means you don't need high-end hardware to experience this well-regarded indie gem.

Performance profile

Released in December 2020, Monster Sanctuary 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, Monster Sanctuary 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 — Monster Sanctuary 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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