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Shatter

Shatter

76/100
18 ratings2009Easy to run

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1080p performance

Shatter 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 fps999 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps999 fps862 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps961 fps769 fps625 fps

1440p performance

Shatter 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 fps997 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps970 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps916 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps835 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps928 fps754 fps
RTX 3060999 fps994 fps796 fps646 fps
GTX 1660 Super901 fps721 fps577 fps469 fps

4K performance

Shatter 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 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps948 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps891 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps866 fps704 fps
RTX 4070999 fps928 fps743 fps603 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps818 fps654 fps531 fps
RTX 3080994 fps796 fps636 fps517 fps
RTX 4060 Ti939 fps751 fps601 fps488 fps
RTX 3070856 fps685 fps548 fps445 fps
RTX 4060773 fps619 fps495 fps402 fps
RTX 3060663 fps530 fps424 fps345 fps
GTX 1660 Super481 fps385 fps308 fps250 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
Minimum required

128MB dedicated graphics processor with shader model 2 support (e.g. NVIDIA GeForce FX 5600 or ATi Radeon 9600)

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Processor
Minimum required

2.0 GHz+ single-core or dual-core (any speed)

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Memory
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1 GB

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About

Shatter is a 2009 action indie title that puts a modern twist on classic brick-breaking gameplay. The game combines familiar mechanics with innovative controls, physics effects, power-ups, and boss battles that keep the action engaging throughout. Its retro-inspired design paired with a crafted visual presentation makes it stand out as a unique take on the genre.

Running Shatter is straightforward for modern systems, requiring just 1 GB of RAM and making it accessible even on older hardware. You'll easily achieve smooth 60+ FPS on practically any GPU from the last decade, making performance benchmarks less of a concern here. This is an excellent title to test on older graphics cards or integrated GPUs, as it will run with maxed-out graphics settings on virtually any configuration without compromise.

With a respectable 76/100 rating, Shatter delivers solid indie entertainment for players who enjoy action-focused arcade experiences. If you appreciate retro-style gameplay with modern production values and creative mechanics, this is worth checking out.

Performance profile

July 2009 release. Shatter targets mid-2000s-to-early-2010s hardware — any modern entry-level GPU (GTX 1650 tier or newer integrated graphics) handles it at 1080p Ultra without breaking a sweat.

Action titles like Shatter 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 — Shatter 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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