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The Rise of the Golden Idol

The Rise of the Golden Idol

82/100
27 ratings2024Easy to run

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1080p performance

The Rise of the Golden Idol 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 fps959 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps875 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps973 fps790 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps834 fps677 fps
GTX 1660 Super944 fps755 fps604 fps491 fps

1440p performance

The Rise of the Golden Idol 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 fps889 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps964 fps783 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps938 fps762 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps886 fps720 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps808 fps656 fps
RTX 4060999 fps912 fps729 fps593 fps
RTX 3060977 fps781 fps625 fps508 fps
GTX 1660 Super708 fps567 fps453 fps368 fps

4K performance

The Rise of the Golden Idol estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps948 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps880 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps973 fps790 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps917 fps745 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps861 fps700 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps851 fps681 fps553 fps
RTX 4070912 fps729 fps584 fps474 fps
RX 7800 XT803 fps643 fps514 fps418 fps
RTX 3080781 fps625 fps500 fps406 fps
RTX 4060 Ti738 fps590 fps472 fps384 fps
RTX 3070673 fps538 fps431 fps350 fps
RTX 4060608 fps486 fps389 fps316 fps
RTX 3060521 fps417 fps333 fps271 fps
GTX 1660 Super378 fps302 fps242 fps196 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
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Intel HD Graphics 4600

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Processor
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1.7 GHz Dual Core

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Memory
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8 GB

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Genres

Point-and-clickPuzzleAdventureIndie

About

The Rise of the Golden Idol is a detective adventure game released in 2024 that tasks players with solving 20 interconnected crime mysteries set in a gritty 1970s world. This award-winning title combines point-and-click investigation gameplay with a narrative focused on uncovering dark secrets of human depravity. The game has earned strong critical acclaim with an 82/100 rating, making it a standout entry in the detective genre.

From a performance perspective, The Rise of the Golden Idol is highly accessible for most PC gamers. The minimum GPU requirement sits at an entry-level tier with a benchmark score around 631, meaning even modest graphics cards from the last several generations will handle it comfortably. You can expect smooth FPS performance on lower-end hardware with standard graphics settings, and the game scales well for higher resolutions and frame rates on more powerful GPUs.

If you enjoy narrative-driven mystery games with substance and atmosphere, The Rise of the Golden Idol is absolutely worth playing. Its strong rating and compelling premise make it an excellent choice for detective fans, and the low system requirements mean accessibility won't be a barrier to entry.

Performance profile

November 2024 release. As a current-generation title, The Rise of the Golden Idol pushes modern hardware — expect to need an RTX 40-series or RX 7000-series GPU to enjoy it at native 4K Ultra without leaning on upscaling.

The Rise of the Golden Idol is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.

Extremely light — The Rise of the Golden Idol 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

The Idol rises... 300 years later. Three centuries following the unspeakable fate of the Cloudsleys, the legend of the Golden Idol has all but faded. Now it is carried only in small whispers, uttered as an obscene myth. Some are determined for this to change.

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