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Hard to be a God

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Burut CT, released in 2007

50/100🔴Niche / Inactive⏳Proton PendingPC (Microsoft Windows)

The game is based on the novel of the same name by Strugatsky brothers. The game is a non-linear 3D RPG feautiring a branching story with four endings.

Single player

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Hard to be a God Download Size

The official download size for Hard to be a God is 2 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.12 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

2GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.12USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

2 mins

Is Hard to be a God Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
1Players Online

There are currently 1 people playing Hard to be a God, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 1.2
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Hard to be a God save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Manual Backup Required
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\HardtobeaGod\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/HardtobeaGod/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/HardtobeaGod/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Hard to be a God Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating⏳ Proton Pending

Performance Analysis

Compatibility data for Hard to be a God is currently mixed. Check recent ProtonDB reports for specific launch commands.

Confidence: Moderate
See 1 user configs ↗

Can I Run Hard to be a God?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Hard to be a God smoothly, your PC needs at least 2 GB RAM RAM and a GeForce 7600 or equivalent GPU. Plan for 2 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSMiсrosoft Windows XP
  • ⚡
    CPUPentium 4
  • 🧠
    RAM1 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUGeForce 6600
  • 💾
    Storage2 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSMicrosoft Windows Vista
  • ⚡
    CPUPentium 4
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUGeForce 7600
  • 💾
    Storage2 GB available space
Download Size
2 GBSmall

Is Hard to be a God Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

50
Rated 50 out of 100
Not Recommended1 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Hard to be a God has struggled to impress critics, sitting at a low score of 50. Common complaints cite technical issues or gameplay flaws. Only recommended for die-hard fans of the genre.

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