Project Lunkyis a 4.7 GB horror roguelite that demands more from your PC than you'd expect. If you're on a budget laptop, integrated graphics, or an older desktop, here's exactly what you need — and what to do if your PC falls short.
Official System Requirements
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- CPU: Intel i5-4460 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- RAM: 8 GB
- GPU: GTX 1060 / RX 580 (4 GB VRAM)
- Storage: 5 GB free (HDD ok, SSD preferred)
- DirectX: Version 11
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- CPU: Intel i7-8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- RAM: 16 GB
- GPU: RTX 3060 / RX 6700 XT (8 GB VRAM)
- Storage: 5 GB SSD
- DirectX: Version 12
Can You Run It on a Low-End PC?
Here's a realistic breakdown by hardware tier:
Intel HD / UHD Graphics (no dedicated GPU)
❌ Won't RunIntegrated graphics lack the VRAM and shader performance. The game will either crash on launch or run at <5 FPS.
GTX 750 Ti / RX 560 (2 GB VRAM)
⚠️ Barely PlayableCan launch but expect 15-25 FPS on lowest settings. Portal transitions will likely crash due to VRAM limits.
GTX 1050 Ti / RX 570 (4 GB VRAM)
✅ Playable on LowStable 30+ FPS on Low settings with shadows off. Portal crash is rare but possible — follow our fix guide.
GTX 1060 / RX 580+ (6 GB VRAM)
✅ Smooth on MediumMeets minimum specs. 45-60 FPS on Medium. Enable shadows at Low quality.
4 GB RAM System
❌ Won't RunThe game needs 3-4 GB RAM just to load. With Windows using 2-3 GB, you'll hit out-of-memory crashes instantly.
8 GB RAM System
⚠️ TightPlayable but close all background apps. Chrome alone can eat 2-4 GB. Portal crash is more likely at 8 GB.
Optimization Tips for Low-End PCs
If your PC barely meets minimum specs, these settings will help:
- Shadows: Off — This is the single biggest performance gain (30-50% FPS improvement)
- Textures: Low — Reduces VRAM usage from ~3 GB to ~1.5 GB
- Resolution: 720p — Run at 1280x720 in windowed mode. Halves the pixel count vs 1080p
- V-Sync: Off — Removes the framerate cap, letting your GPU render as fast as it can
- Close everything else — No Chrome, no Discord, no Spotify. Every MB of RAM counts
- Run as Administrator — Gives the game higher memory allocation priority
Alternatives If Your PC Can't Run It
🌐 Browser Version (Best Option)
Our browser version runs on any device — even a Chromebook with 2 GB RAM. No download, no GPU requirements, instant play.
📺 Watch Markiplier's Playthrough
If you can't play at all, Markiplier's full gameplay video captures the experience. Plus you get his commentary and reactions.
📖 Explore the Lore
Our MCU Lore guide, Secret Code guide, and Warfstache Shop breakdown let you experience the game's content without running it.
Check your PC's compatibility instantly:
🔍 Run the PC Compatibility Check