Core Keeper system requirements
8 GB
8 GB of RAM
8 GB of memory for both minimum and recommended, on 64-bit Windows 10.
Graphics from a GTX 460
Minimum: GeForce GTX 460 / Radeon HD 5850. Recommended: GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Radeon R9 280X.
Runs on Steam Deck and Linux
Steam Deck Verified, with Linux (Ubuntu) support. There is no Mac version.
Core Keeper minimum and recommended PC specs
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit / Ubuntu 20.04 | Windows 10 64-bit / Ubuntu 22.04 |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-2300 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 460 / Radeon HD 5850 | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Radeon R9 280X |
| Storage | Not listed on the store | |
As listed on the Steam store (November 3, 2026). Memory is not listed for Linux.
If Core Keeper runs slowly
- Player count: large multiplayer sessions can slow the game down (How many players?).
- Graphics settings: lower visual settings such as dynamic water.
- Laptops: see Can you play on a laptop?.
More about the Steam version: Steam version.
Unless a note on the page says otherwise, numbers are read from the game files of Core Keeper 1.3.0.6 (prefabs, configuration files, drop tables and the game's program) and calculated by this site, including upgraded (per-level) values, sell prices and mana costs. Names and descriptions are the game's official English text. Only reinforcing materials, minion and pet attacks and some food values are based on the Core Keeper Wiki (Fandom) data (CC BY-SA 3.0). Core Keeper and its images are © Pugstorm. This is an unofficial fan site.