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Pixel to the West

Pixel to the West

2018Easy to run

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1080p performance

Pixel to the West 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 fps993 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps905 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps817 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps862 fps701 fps
GTX 1660 Super977 fps781 fps625 fps508 fps

1440p performance

Pixel to the West 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 fps920 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps997 fps810 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps970 fps788 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps916 fps744 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps835 fps679 fps
RTX 4060999 fps943 fps754 fps613 fps
RTX 3060999 fps808 fps647 fps525 fps
GTX 1660 Super733 fps586 fps469 fps381 fps

4K performance

Pixel to the West estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps981 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps911 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps817 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps949 fps771 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps891 fps724 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps880 fps704 fps572 fps
RTX 4070943 fps754 fps604 fps490 fps
RX 7800 XT831 fps665 fps532 fps432 fps
RTX 3080808 fps647 fps517 fps420 fps
RTX 4060 Ti763 fps611 fps489 fps397 fps
RTX 3070696 fps557 fps446 fps362 fps
RTX 4060629 fps503 fps402 fps327 fps
RTX 3060539 fps431 fps345 fps280 fps
GTX 1660 Super391 fps313 fps250 fps203 fps

Minimum Hardware

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560

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Processor
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i3 Sandy Bridge Dual Core or Equivalent

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Memory
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4 GB

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Genres

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRole-playing (RPG)

About

Pixel to the West, released in 2018, is an engaging indie 3D adventure game inspired by the classic literature Journey To The West. This title combines action, RPG, and casual gameplay elements as players navigate through a visually captivating world that shifts from 2D pixel art to a dynamic 3D environment. The narrative revolves around the Monkey King, who must collect scattered spells to rescue his master amid whimsical challenges and space disorders, making it a notable entry in the indie gaming scene.

In terms of PC performance, Pixel to the West is designed to be accessible for a wide range of players. With minimum GPU requirements capped at an entry-level GPU (around a score of 534), many players can expect a smooth gameplay experience even on lower-end hardware. For those seeking optimal performance and higher frame rates, upgrading to a mid-range GPU will enhance the graphics settings and boost the FPS, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the vibrant world of the game.

If you enjoy action-adventure titles with unique storytelling and rich visuals, then Pixel to the West is definitely worth a try. Its appealing concepts and innovative gameplay have earned it positive reviews, making it a recommended choice for fans of indie RPGs looking for an enjoyable experience.

Performance profile

February 2018 release. Pixel to the West 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.

RPGs like Pixel to the West stress VRAM during long sessions — texture streaming, mods and open-world traversal inflate memory use over time. 8 GB VRAM is a practical floor; 12 GB+ is worth the headroom at 1440p and above.

Extremely light — Pixel to the West 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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