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Night in the Woods

Night in the Woods

82/100
301 ratings2017Easy to run

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1080p performance

Night in the Woods 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 fps936 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps987 fps802 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps870 fps707 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps846 fps688 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps799 fps649 fps
RTX 3070999 fps911 fps729 fps592 fps
RTX 4060999 fps823 fps658 fps535 fps
RTX 3060881 fps705 fps564 fps458 fps
GTX 1660 Super639 fps511 fps409 fps332 fps

1440p performance

Night in the Woods 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 fps945 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps888 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps864 fps702 fps
RTX 4070999 fps926 fps740 fps602 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps815 fps652 fps530 fps
RTX 3080992 fps793 fps635 fps516 fps
RTX 4060 Ti937 fps749 fps599 fps487 fps
RTX 3070854 fps683 fps547 fps444 fps
RTX 4060771 fps617 fps494 fps401 fps
RTX 3060661 fps529 fps423 fps344 fps
GTX 1660 Super479 fps383 fps307 fps249 fps

4K performance

Night in the Woods estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps987 fps790 fps642 fps
RTX 4090999 fps917 fps733 fps596 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps823 fps658 fps535 fps
RTX 5080970 fps776 fps621 fps504 fps
RTX 4080 Super911 fps729 fps583 fps474 fps
RTX 4070 Ti720 fps576 fps461 fps374 fps
RTX 4070617 fps494 fps395 fps321 fps
RX 7800 XT544 fps435 fps348 fps283 fps
RTX 3080529 fps423 fps338 fps275 fps
RTX 4060 Ti500 fps400 fps320 fps260 fps
RTX 3070455 fps364 fps291 fps237 fps
RTX 4060411 fps329 fps263 fps214 fps
RTX 3060353 fps282 fps226 fps183 fps
GTX 1660 Super256 fps205 fps164 fps133 fps

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Intel HD 4000

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Intel Core i5 Quad-Core

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4 GB

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About

Night in the Woods (2017) is a charming adventure game that prioritizes storytelling and character development over action. You'll spend most of your time exploring a small town, platforming across roofs and ledges as Mae the cat, and interacting with quirky townspeople. The game blends exploration, dialogue, and light platforming to create an engaging narrative experience with an 82/100 rating.

Performance-wise, Night in the Woods is highly accessible and won't stress your hardware. The minimum GPU requirement is just an entry-level graphics card, making it easy to maintain 60+ FPS on modest systems. Even older GPUs will handle this game smoothly, and you can expect strong FPS performance even on lower-end setups. The benchmark data shows it runs comfortably on minimal specs, so optimization isn't a concern here.

If you enjoy story-driven adventures with a focus on character interaction and exploration rather than demanding graphics or intense action, Night in the Woods is definitely worth playing. Its low performance demands make it accessible to virtually any PC gamer.

Performance profile

February 2017 release. Night in the Woods was built around the GTX 10-series / RX Vega era. Current-gen mid-range cards (RTX 4060 / RX 7600) are overkill at 1080p and handle 1440p Ultra comfortably.

Night in the Woods is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.

Extremely light — Night in the Woods 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.

Storyline

Night In The Woods is a VIDEO GAME. All Mae wants to do is run around with her friends, break stuff and hang on to a life of aggressive aimlessness. She dropped out of college and returned home to her crumbling old mining town to do just that, but she's finding that nothing is the same anymore. The old town seems different. Her old friends have grown in their own directions. Mae herself is undergoing some sudden and unexplained changes, giving her mysterious abilities that grant her access to a side of town she never knew existed. The world is changing, things are ending, and the future is uncertain. Up behind the park at the edge of town, back in the trees by the old mine- there's something in the woods. And it could mean no future at all. Night In The Woods comes from a deep place for us. That point where you sense things are changing and it's time to move on but you just don't know how. Knowing that everything will end someday, and wondering how well we'll be able to meet it when it happens. How long we'll be able to hold on, and when we should let go. When to accept and when to fight.

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