top of page
Emulation Demand: Light-Moderate. Playable on low-end/older iGPUs with minimal tweaks.
Bish Bash Bots
1.3 GB
Emulation Demand: Low–Medium
Light-to-moderate CPU load due to puzzle-platforming and simple physics interactions, not heavily system-intensive.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe/AMD Radeon 680M or better) for smooth gameplay. Can still run on older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD/Vega 3–6), though occasional dips may occur depending on scene complexity and resolution scaling.
Daydream Forgotten Sorrow
2.8 GB
Emulation Demand: High
High CPU load due to real-time physics (water simulation), AI teammates, and dynamic fire/particle systems in open environments.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for bare minimum playable performance, but expect frequent drops during active fire scenes.
Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) are the practical minimum for stable 30 FPS, while stronger GPUs (GTX 1660 / RTX 2060+) provide smoother and more consistent performance under heavy fire simulation.
Firefighting Simulator - The Squad
1.5 GB
Emulation Demand: Medium
This is a first-person narrative adventure game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, dialogue, and traversing large outdoor environments. While it has no combat and relatively simple gameplay systems, the game features expansive forest landscapes, long-distance rendering, dynamic lighting, and continuous area streaming that can moderately increase hardware demands during emulation.
Because the game emphasizes large natural environments rather than complex gameplay systems, performance is influenced more by environment rendering and asset streaming than by combat or physics calculations.
Firewatch
2.2 GB
Truck Simulator 2025: City Work Delivery
1.3 GB
Emulation Demand: Medium–High
CPU load increases significantly in late-game turns due to large-scale AI decision-making, many units/cities on the map, and complex turn calculations. Early game is light, but performance becomes heavily CPU-bound later.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for smooth gameplay on small–medium maps at low–medium settings. Older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) can run it, but late-game turns may become noticeably slow. Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) are the practical baseline for stable performance, while stronger CPUs matter more than GPU for endgame speed (RTX 2060+ mainly helps with higher resolutions and visuals).
Sid Meier's Civilization VI
5.1 GB
Emulation Demand: High
This is a high-speed arcade racing game featuring large open-road track environments, dense vehicle traffic, dynamic lighting, particle effects (smoke, sparks, crashes), and fast streaming of road assets. Racing games like this tend to stress emulation due to constant high-speed world loading, GPU-heavy post-processing effects, and CPU load from traffic AI and physics calculations.
Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) can handle 1080p low settings with mostly stable performance, though occasional drops may occur in busy chase scenes. Mid-range GPUs (RTX 2060 / RTX 3060+ / RX 6600+) are recommended for smoother performance, higher internal resolutions, and more consistent frame pacing during fast motion.
Shader compilation stutter can appear when encountering new areas, vehicles, or effects for the first time, but improves after caching.
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered
6.9 GB
Pokken Tournament DX
3.9 GB
Emulation Demand: Light, playable on low-end/older iGPUs.
Cookie Cutter Overkill Edition
0.858 GB
Emulation Demand: Low–Medium
Light CPU load due to turn-based combat, structured exploration, and minimal real-time simulation compared to mainline Monster Hunter titles.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for smooth 30-60 FPS at native resolution. Easily runs on older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) with minimal adjustments.
Monster Hunter Stories
10.9 GB
Emulation Demand: High
Moderate-to-high CPU load due to large open zones, heavy lighting/animation system, and frequent asset streaming in towns and field areas.
Modern iGPUs minimum (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for bare minimum playable performance, but expect dips in open-world exploration and crowded areas.
Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) are the practical minimum for stable 30 FPS, while stronger GPUs (GTX 1660 / RTX 2060 / RX 6600+) provide smoother, more consistent performance and higher resolution headroom.
Dragon Quest XI S Echoes of an Elusive Age Definitive
14.5 GB
Emulation Demand: High–Very High
High CPU load due to massive procedural universe streaming, planet generation, physics, AI creatures, and constant asset loading during exploration and space transitions.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for bare minimum playable performance at low settings with aggressive resolution scaling. Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) are the true minimum for stable 30 FPS at low settings, while stronger GPUs (GTX 1660 / RTX 2060 / RTX 3060+) are recommended for smooth exploration and space combat at higher settings.
No Man's Sky
3.1 GB
Emulation Demand: Medium. Moderate CPU load due to turn-based combat plus stress/animation effects, but not heavily real-time dependent.
Can still run on older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6), though occasional dips may happen during effects-heavy combat or loading.
Darkest Dungeon
2.5 GB
Emulation Demand: Medium
Moderate CPU load due to AI-driven combat encounters, scripted stealth sequences, and heavy atmospheric systems (lighting, particles, and physics interactions), though still more GPU-bound in most scenes.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for playable performance at low settings with resolution scaling. Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) are the practical baseline for stable 30-60 FPS at medium settings, while stronger GPUs (GTX 1660 / RTX 2060+) allow high/ultra settings with consistent performance.
Metro Last Light Redux
8 GB
Emulation Demand: Medium–High
Modern iGPUs (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) should be able to run the game at 720p–1080p on low settings around 30–60 FPS, though expect occasional drops during flashy super moves, multiple on-screen effects, or first-time shader compilation. Older iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) may struggle to maintain consistent performance, especially during intense matches.
Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) can generally handle 1080p low–medium settings with stable 60 FPS in most situations. Mid-range GPUs (RTX 2060 / RTX 3060+ / RX 6600+) are recommended for consistently smooth gameplay, higher internal resolutions, and reduced impact from emulator overhead.
HUNTERxHUNTER NENxIMPACT
2.2 GB
A Short Hike
0.311 GB
Emulation Demand: Medium
Moderate CPU load due to real-time third-person combat, co-op AI processing (or partner AI), enemy group behavior, and effects-heavy combat encounters.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for smooth 30-60 FPS at high settings. Older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) can run it, but may dip during crowded fights or heavy effect scenes. Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) are the practical baseline for stable performance, while stronger GPUs (GTX 1660 / RTX 2060+) provide consistently smooth gameplay at higher settings.
Resident Evil 5
19.5 GB
Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble
3.5 GB
Emulation Demand: Low
Very light CPU load due to simple life-sim systems, basic NPC AI, and low-complexity physics and world interactions typical of older console titles.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for effortless 60 FPS at high settings or upscaled resolutions. Easily runs on older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) with no meaningful performance issues.
MySims Kingdom
2.3 GB
Darkest Dungeon + Ancestral Edition DLC
4.5 GB
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition
3.9 GB
Emulation Demand: Medium
Moderate CPU load due to real-time rail-shooter gameplay, frequent enemy spawning, and constant on-screen effects.
Older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) can run it but may experience dips during heavy action sequences. Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for playable performance at reduced settings.
Gal*Gun 2
3.3 GB
Emulation Demand: Low–Medium
Light-to-moderate CPU load since it’s a turn-based tactical RPG, but long battles with many units/effects can increase overhead during calculations and animations.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe/AMD Radeon 680M or better) for smooth gameplay. Can still run on older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD/Vega 3–6), though large battles with many effects may cause minor slowdowns.
Disgaea 5 Complete
6.6 GB
Emulation Demand: High
High CPU load due to large open-world streaming, complex NPC AI, dynamic quest scripting, and heavy physics + vegetation systems. The next-gen version also adds ray tracing and more demanding lighting pipelines.
Modern iGPUs (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M) are only suitable for low settings with resolution scaling and reduced crowd density; performance may still dip in Novigrad and other populated areas. Older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) are not recommended.
Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) are the bare minimum for stable 30 FPS on low–medium settings (non-RT). Mid-range GPUs (GTX 1660 / RTX 2060 / RTX 3060) provide smooth 30-60 FPS at higher settings, while stronger GPUs (RTX 3070 / RTX 4060+) are recommended for ultra settings or ray tracing with upscaling.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
14.5 GB
Emulation Demand: Low–Medium
Light-to-moderate CPU load due to simulation systems for cleaning, object placement, and physics interactions, with occasional spikes when handling many objects or larger houses.
Modern iGPUs (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for smooth 30-60 FPS at medium–high settings. Older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) can run it well, though larger houses or heavy object clutter may cause minor dips.
Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 750 Ti / GTX 1050 / RX 560) are overkill and provide full performance headroom for stable gameplay at higher settings and resolutions.
House Flipper
6.3 GB
Emulation Demand: Low
Very light CPU load due to classic JRPG structure, turn-based combat systems, and relatively simple 2D/2.5D rendering with minimal real-time simulation demands.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for effortless 60 FPS at high settings. Older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) can run it without issues. Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 750 Ti / GTX 1050 / RX 560) are overkill and provide full performance headroom.
Star Ocean: First Departure R
4.3 GB
Emulation Demand: Moderate-Heavy. Modern iGPUs recommended (Iris Xe/AMD 680M) to hit playable framerates. May struggle on low-end/older iGPUs w/o significant tweaks.
Moderate on entry dGPUs.
Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition
7 GB
Emulation Demand: Low–Medium
Light-to-moderate CPU load due to turn-based battles, relatively small area streaming, and simpler overworld simulation compared to more modern Pokémon entries. Some overhead comes from shader compilation and transition effects in emulation.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for smooth 30-60 FPS at native resolution. Older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) can run it well, though occasional stutter may appear during area transitions. Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 750 Ti / GTX 1050 / RX 560) are overkill and provide full performance headroom.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond
2.9 GB
Emulation Demand: Low–Medium
Light CPU load due to physics-based party gameplay, simple AI behavior, and mostly small-scale environmental interactions, though physics calculations can spike during chaotic co-op moments.
Modern iGPUs recommended (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) for smooth 60 FPS at high settings. Easily playable on older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6), though resolution scaling may help maintain stability in 4-player chaos.
Moving Out
0.566 GB
Emulation Demand: Medium–High
Moderate CPU load due to motion/control input processing (original design), 3D world streaming, dungeon transitions, and physics-based puzzles. The HD version is generally well optimized but still benefits from strong single-core performance for stable frame pacing.
Modern iGPUs (Intel Iris Xe / AMD Radeon 680M or better) can run it at low–medium settings with resolution scaling. Older/low-end iGPUs (Intel UHD / Vega 3–6) may struggle in more open areas or effects-heavy boss encounters.
Entry-level dGPUs (GTX 1050 Ti / GTX 1650 / RX 570) are the practical baseline for stable 30–60 FPS, while stronger GPUs (GTX 1660 / RTX 2060 / RTX 3060+) provide smooth performance with higher internal resolution and more consistent frame timing.
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
7.1 GB
bottom of page