PC requirements

Shelf-Employed System Requirements

Shelf-Employed needs at least Intel Core i3-6100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 4096 MB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon R7 360 graphics. For the recommended experience you want Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600, 8192 MB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 570 graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Shelf-Employed minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Windows 10 64-bit Windows 10 or Windows 11 64-bit
Processor Intel Core i3-6100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Memory 4096 MB RAM 8192 MB RAM
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon R7 360 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 570
DirectX Version 11 Version 11
Storage 3000 MB available space 3000 MB available space
Additional notes DirectX-compatible sound card DirectX-compatible sound card
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Other platforms

Shelf-Employed is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Shelf-Employed on PC

Can my PC run Shelf-Employed?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Shelf-Employed need?
3000 MB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.