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Rick Henderson

Rick Henderson

2021Easy to run

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1080p performance

Rick Henderson 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 fps961 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps906 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps851 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps828 fps673 fps
RTX 4070999 fps887 fps710 fps577 fps
RX 7800 XT977 fps782 fps625 fps508 fps
RTX 3080951 fps761 fps608 fps494 fps
RTX 4060 Ti898 fps718 fps575 fps467 fps
RTX 3070819 fps655 fps524 fps426 fps
RTX 4060739 fps592 fps473 fps385 fps
RTX 3060634 fps507 fps406 fps330 fps
GTX 1660 Super460 fps368 fps294 fps239 fps

1440p performance

Rick Henderson estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps865 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps989 fps803 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps887 fps721 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps837 fps680 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps982 fps786 fps639 fps
RTX 4070 Ti971 fps776 fps621 fps505 fps
RTX 4070832 fps665 fps532 fps433 fps
RX 7800 XT733 fps586 fps469 fps381 fps
RTX 3080713 fps570 fps456 fps371 fps
RTX 4060 Ti673 fps539 fps431 fps350 fps
RTX 3070614 fps491 fps393 fps319 fps
RTX 4060555 fps444 fps355 fps288 fps
RTX 3060475 fps380 fps304 fps247 fps
GTX 1660 Super345 fps276 fps221 fps179 fps

4K performance

Rick Henderson estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090887 fps710 fps568 fps461 fps
RTX 4090824 fps659 fps527 fps428 fps
RX 7900 XTX739 fps592 fps473 fps385 fps
RTX 5080697 fps558 fps446 fps363 fps
RTX 4080 Super655 fps524 fps419 fps341 fps
RTX 4070 Ti518 fps414 fps331 fps269 fps
RTX 4070444 fps355 fps284 fps231 fps
RX 7800 XT391 fps313 fps250 fps203 fps
RTX 3080380 fps304 fps243 fps198 fps
RTX 4060 Ti359 fps287 fps230 fps187 fps
RTX 3070327 fps262 fps210 fps170 fps
RTX 4060296 fps237 fps189 fps154 fps
RTX 3060254 fps203 fps162 fps132 fps
GTX 1660 Super184 fps147 fps118 fps96 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
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Nvidia GT710/AMD RX550

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Processor
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2.4 Ghz

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Memory
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8 GB

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About

Rick Henderson, released in 2021, is an action-packed indie game that brings players into an endless horizontal-scrolling shoot 'em up experience. Notable for its homage to classic 16-bit shooters, it features vibrant graphics and a unique gameplay loop that emphasizes skillful maneuvering through five distinct enemy factions and their challenging bosses. With its infinite replayability, Rick Henderson captures the nostalgia of retro gaming while providing fresh challenges in every session.

In terms of PC performance, Rick Henderson is quite accessible, making it suitable for a wide range of gamers. The minimum GPU requirement is an entry-level graphics card, scoring around 2367, which means players can achieve decent fps without needing high-end hardware. With 8 GB of RAM and moderate graphics settings, players can expect smooth performance and enjoy the game's colorful visuals while battling enemies in space.

If you're a fan of action games and enjoy indie titles with a retro flair, Rick Henderson is certainly worth your time. With its engaging gameplay and strong community ratings, this game is a solid choice for gamers looking to explore the shoot 'em up genre.

Performance profile

Released in April 2021, Rick Henderson 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.

Action titles like Rick Henderson reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.

Extremely light — Rick Henderson 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

Rick Henderson is a yet to be released endless horizontal-scrolling shoot 'em up with infinite replayability, a true homage to 16-bit shooters wrapped in graphics we all loved. Twitch your fingers through five enemy factions and their bosses, upgrade your ship and try to survive through unpredictable space events. Levels are generated by combining hand-crafted waves, multiple bosses variations and random events to provide unique, but satisfying experience every time you play.

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