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Sakura Stars

Sakura Stars

2020Easy to run

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1080p performance

Sakura Stars 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 fps999 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps958 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps999 fps821 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps916 fps733 fps595 fps

1440p performance

Sakura Stars 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 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps949 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps924 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps872 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps979 fps795 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps884 fps718 fps
RTX 3060999 fps947 fps758 fps616 fps
GTX 1660 Super859 fps687 fps549 fps446 fps

4K performance

Sakura Stars estimated FPS at 4K 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 fps958 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps903 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps848 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps825 fps671 fps
RTX 4070999 fps884 fps707 fps575 fps
RX 7800 XT974 fps779 fps623 fps506 fps
RTX 3080947 fps758 fps606 fps493 fps
RTX 4060 Ti895 fps716 fps573 fps465 fps
RTX 3070816 fps653 fps522 fps424 fps
RTX 4060737 fps589 fps472 fps383 fps
RTX 3060632 fps505 fps404 fps328 fps
GTX 1660 Super458 fps366 fps293 fps238 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Radeon HD 4250 1GB or equivalent

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Processor
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AMD Athlon II X4 Processor 3.00GHz

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Memory
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4 GB

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About

Sakura Stars, released in 2020, is an action-packed indie shmup that invites players into a vibrant world where the Tanukis recruit human girls to battle against menacing Youkai. With its retro aesthetic crafted on the Pico-8 platform, this game embraces the charm of 8-bit graphics while delivering a fun and engaging gameplay experience. The unique premise of harnessing magical powers makes Sakura Stars stand out in the indie game market.

When it comes to PC performance, Sakura Stars is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 123 to run smoothly. Players with 4 GB of RAM can easily dive into the game without extensive hardware upgrades. Expect solid FPS performance even on modest builds, making it an ideal choice for gamers who wish to experience retro-inspired titles without the need for top-tier gaming rigs.

If you appreciate indie games and enjoy fantastical action, Sakura Stars is worth trying out, especially for fans of horizontal shooters. Its engaging theme and accessible design, paired with a favorable performance profile, make it a compelling choice for anyone looking to explore cheerful yet challenging gaming experiences.

Performance profile

Released in May 2020, Sakura Stars 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 Sakura Stars 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 — Sakura Stars 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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