Narcosis
- Developer
- Honor Code, Inc.
- Publisher
- Honor Code, Inc.
- Released
- 28 March 2017
- Age rating
- PEGI 12
- UK price
- £11.39
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, macOS, Xbox One
Narcosis is a this hauntingly immersive survival story set at the hostile depths of the Pacific Ocean. Stranded after an accident, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen -- and sanity -- give out.
Best gaming PC for Narcosis in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Narcosis 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 Honor Code, Inc. 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 7 (64 bits) | Windows 7 (64 bits) |
| CPU | Intel i5 or better | Intel i5/7 second generation or better |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | Nvidia GTX 560 or better | Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD R9 290 |
| Storage | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 13 September 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Narcosis?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel i5/7 second generation and your GPU is at or above Nvidia GTX 970 / AMD R9 290, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.