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Rockjack

Rockjack

2020Easy to run

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1080p performance

Rockjack 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 fps862 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps910 fps739 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps801 fps651 fps
RTX 3080999 fps975 fps780 fps634 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps921 fps736 fps598 fps
RTX 3070999 fps839 fps671 fps546 fps
RTX 4060948 fps758 fps606 fps493 fps
RTX 3060812 fps650 fps520 fps422 fps
GTX 1660 Super589 fps471 fps377 fps306 fps

1440p performance

Rockjack 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 fps924 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps871 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps818 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps995 fps796 fps647 fps
RTX 4070999 fps853 fps682 fps554 fps
RX 7800 XT939 fps751 fps601 fps488 fps
RTX 3080914 fps731 fps585 fps475 fps
RTX 4060 Ti863 fps690 fps552 fps449 fps
RTX 3070787 fps630 fps504 fps409 fps
RTX 4060711 fps569 fps455 fps370 fps
RTX 3060609 fps487 fps390 fps317 fps
GTX 1660 Super442 fps353 fps283 fps230 fps

4K performance

Rockjack estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps910 fps728 fps591 fps
RTX 4090999 fps845 fps676 fps549 fps
RX 7900 XTX948 fps758 fps606 fps493 fps
RTX 5080894 fps715 fps572 fps465 fps
RTX 4080 Super839 fps671 fps537 fps436 fps
RTX 4070 Ti663 fps531 fps425 fps345 fps
RTX 4070569 fps455 fps364 fps296 fps
RX 7800 XT501 fps401 fps321 fps260 fps
RTX 3080487 fps390 fps312 fps253 fps
RTX 4060 Ti460 fps368 fps295 fps239 fps
RTX 3070420 fps336 fps269 fps218 fps
RTX 4060379 fps303 fps243 fps197 fps
RTX 3060325 fps260 fps208 fps169 fps
GTX 1660 Super236 fps188 fps151 fps122 fps

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GeForce GTX 560

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Processor
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2 GHz

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8 GB

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Genres

About

Rockjack, released in 2020, is a retro-inspired 2D space shoot-em-up that combines action and casual gameplay in an engaging package. Players can mine asteroids while shooting down alien saucers, creating a fast-paced experience that emphasizes skill and reflexes. The game's charming graphics and indie vibe make it a noteworthy addition to the genre, appealing to both nostalgic gamers and newcomers alike.

In terms of PC performance, Rockjack is quite accessible as it requires only an entry-level GPU to run smoothly. With a minimum GPU score of around 1847, you can expect decent FPS even with modest hardware. Upgrading to something like a mid-range GPU can enhance graphics settings and frame rates, ensuring a smoother gameplay experience. Players with a minimum of 8 GB RAM will also enjoy optimal performance, allowing the game to run without hiccups.

Should you play Rockjack? If you appreciate indie titles with a casual yet engaging approach, this game is worth exploring. Its enjoyable gameplay mechanics and positive audience ratings make it a solid pick for fans of the action genre seeking a fun, low-cost gaming experience.

Performance profile

Released in November 2020, Rockjack 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 Rockjack 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 — Rockjack 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

You're a gig worker in the distant future, scrounging a living as best you can on the interstellar frontier. Short on funds, you've decided to become a Rockjack - an asteroid miner - and you've signed a contract with the GOX corporation to venture out into the asteroid fields of deep space in search of valuable resources! It's a dirty and dangerous job - ancient seeker mines and alien marauders haunt the asteroids and will try to stop you! But if you survive, there's a very tiny possibility that you might get rich!

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