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Shiny

Shiny

60/100
3 ratings2016Easy to run

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1080p performance

Shiny 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 fps876 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps950 fps772 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps924 fps751 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps873 fps709 fps
RTX 3070999 fps995 fps796 fps647 fps
RTX 4060999 fps898 fps719 fps584 fps
RTX 3060963 fps770 fps616 fps501 fps
GTX 1660 Super698 fps558 fps447 fps363 fps

1440p performance

Shiny 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 fps970 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps943 fps766 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps809 fps657 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps890 fps712 fps579 fps
RTX 3080999 fps866 fps693 fps563 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps818 fps655 fps532 fps
RTX 3070932 fps746 fps597 fps485 fps
RTX 4060842 fps674 fps539 fps438 fps
RTX 3060722 fps578 fps462 fps375 fps
GTX 1660 Super523 fps419 fps335 fps272 fps

4K performance

Shiny estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps862 fps701 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps801 fps651 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps898 fps719 fps584 fps
RTX 5080999 fps847 fps678 fps551 fps
RTX 4080 Super995 fps796 fps637 fps517 fps
RTX 4070 Ti786 fps629 fps503 fps409 fps
RTX 4070674 fps539 fps431 fps350 fps
RX 7800 XT594 fps475 fps380 fps309 fps
RTX 3080578 fps462 fps370 fps300 fps
RTX 4060 Ti545 fps436 fps349 fps284 fps
RTX 3070497 fps398 fps318 fps259 fps
RTX 4060449 fps359 fps287 fps234 fps
RTX 3060385 fps308 fps246 fps200 fps
GTX 1660 Super279 fps223 fps179 fps145 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
Minimum required

GeForce GTX 550 or equivalent, DirectX 11 compatible

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Processor
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Intel Core i3

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Memory
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4 GB

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About

"Shiny," released in 2016, is an action-packed indie game that takes players on an adventure in a dystopian world. Set on the doomed planet Aurora, players control the robot Kramer 227, who must navigate through 20 levels to rescue his robotic friends before the planet meets its fiery end. Its engaging platforming mechanics and vibrant visuals make it a noteworthy title in the indie gaming scene.

When it comes to PC performance, "Shiny" is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 1559 to run smoothly. With just 4 GB of RAM recommended, players with basic gaming rigs should experience satisfactory FPS while enjoying the game's colorful graphics settings. For optimal performance, consider a GPU from the entry-level tier, which should comfortably handle the game's demands without any hiccups.

While "Shiny" holds a moderate rating of 60/100, its unique premise and vibrant action make it worth a try for fans of the action and indie genres. If you enjoy engaging platformers and are looking for a game that isn't overly demanding on your hardware, "Shiny" could provide an entertaining experience worth exploring.

Performance profile

Released in August 2016, Shiny sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.

Action titles like Shiny 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 — Shiny 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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