Pharaoh: A New Era System Requirements (2023) | Minimum & Recommended PC Specs

update Last updated: February 15, 2023
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Pharaoh: A New Era requires at least a Intel Core i5-9600K CPU, a NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB GPU, and 8 GB RAM. For recommended settings, aim for Intel Core i7-9700K CPU and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030, 2 GB GPU.

Pharaoh: A New Era PC performance and system requirements

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About Pharaoh: A New Era

Immerse yourself in the history of Ancient Egypt with 50 missions and over 100 gameplay hours in Pharaoh: A New Era, a remake of Pharaoh (and the expansion Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile), one of the best city builders from the golden age of Sierra Entertainment. Stone by stone, build your city and manage all aspects of its development to ensure it prospers and makes you a powerful and revered Pharaoh.
ONCE UPON A TIME IN ANCIENT EGIPT
Develop your city by cultivating the fertile lands along the banks of the Nile valley. Erect the iconic monuments of Ancient Egypt, including the pyramids, the Sphinx and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. Build temples and mausoleums to help manage all aspects of your city's health and culture as well as the predominant polytheistic religion of the time.
Ensure your city is prosperous enough to deal with economic or political crises, or even plundering by enemies. A Pharaoh takes care of its people and does whatever it can to earn the favour of the gods.
BUILD 4000 YEARS OF HISTORY
Pharaoh: A New Era celebrates 20 years since the release of the famous franchise with a complete remake, including more than 50 playable missions and over 100 hours of gameplay. Rediscover the map and mission editor mode that allows you to shape your very own Egypt over thousands of years.
The "Campaign" mode teaches you the game basics while allowing you to experience a unique story in the heart of Ancient Egypt and explore all aspects of life in a thriving city.
You have everything at your disposal to build an entire city and manage all its fundamental elements to ensure it flourishes: the economy, internal and external trade, culture, health, agriculture, education, etc. To help you monitor your progress, various indicators show you the overall well-being of your city and its residents.
MODERNIZED GRAPHICS AND GAMEPLAY MECHANICS
The journey back in time is really brought to life with this Ultra HD remake, which upgrades the gameplay mechanics to modern standards and completely redesigns the captivating soundtrack and gorgeous isometric 2D graphics.
FEATURES
? Rediscover the classic city builder Pharaoh and its expansion, Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile, in an all-new remake
? Explore Ancient Egypt and its 4,000 years of history across 50 missions
? Marvel at Ancient Egypt's most iconic and beautiful monuments with completely overhauled Ultra HD graphics
? Erect the Egypt of your dreams with the map editor mode


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Released 2/15/2023
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Pharaoh: A New Era System Requirements

Minimum

OS:
Windows 10
CPU:
Intel Core i5-9600K
GPU:
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB
RAM:
8 GB
File Size:
8 GB

Recommended

OS:
Windows 10
CPU:
Intel Core i7-9700K
GPU:
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030, 2 GB
RAM:
8 GB

Can I run Pharaoh: A New Era on my PC?

To run Pharaoh: A New Era on PC you need at minimum a Intel Core i5-9600K processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB graphics card, and 8 GB of RAM running on Windows 10. For the best experience at recommended settings, upgrade to a Intel Core i7-9700K CPU and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030, 2 GB GPU.

What GPU do I need to run Pharaoh: A New Era?

The minimum GPU required to run Pharaoh: A New Era is the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB. For smooth gameplay at high graphics settings, a NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030, 2 GB is recommended.

How much RAM does Pharaoh: A New Era require?

Pharaoh: A New Era requires a minimum of 8 GB RAM. For the recommended experience, 8 GB of RAM is suggested.

How to check if your PC can run Pharaoh: A New Era

  1. Check your CPU: Compare your processor against the minimum requirement: Intel Core i5-9600K.
  2. Check your GPU: Your graphics card should meet or exceed: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB.
  3. Check your RAM: You need at least 8 GB of RAM installed.
  4. Check storage: Ensure you have at least 8 GB of free disk space.
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