Washed up thousands of miles from home, Dindim, a little penguin on a big journey must puzzle across an unfamiliar, tropical coastline, and forge an unlikely friendship to find more than just his way home.
Best gaming PC for My Penguin Friend in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for My Penguin Friend today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Good Gate Media on Steam. They tend to be conservative, usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 11 64-bit |
| CPU | i5-8400 / Ryzen 5 2600 | i5-12400 / Ryzen 5 5600 / i9-9900K |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | GTX 1660 Super 6GB / RX 5500 XT 8GB | RTX 2070 Super 8GB / RX 6700 XT 8GB |
| Storage | 15 GB | 15 GB |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
Verified 08 November 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run My Penguin Friend?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to i5-12400 / Ryzen 5 5600 / i9-9900K and your GPU is at or above RTX 2070 Super 8GB / RX 6700 XT 8GB, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.