Return to campus
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Minimum
- Radeon RX 580
- Recommended
- GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
- 60 fps 1080p high
- Radeon RX 5600 XT (~61 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported on Steam Deck · ~33 fps high (est.)
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play
- Release
- Jan 12, 2025
- Developer
- 聂宇星
- Publisher
- 聂宇星
An open world school game, you can bully your classmates, collect protection fees, go to the supermarket to make zero-dollar purchases, or even blow up the school. Of course, you can also study hard and exchange ideas with your classmates.
CasualSimulationOpen WorldRPGStory RichFunnyFPSFree to PlaySandboxDark Humor
View on Steam →Will Return to campus run on your PC?
What you need for Return to campus
Return to campus needs about a Radeon RX 5600 XT for 60 fps at 1080p high and a Radeon RX 6700 at 1440p (pcgaming.io estimate, low confidence, ±30%, model v0, data updated 2026-09-24).
| Target | Graphics card (at least) | Processor (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 5600 XT | — |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | — |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 6700 | — |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | Radeon RX 7900 XT | — |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 5070 | — |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for Return to campus →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 29 | 20 | 12 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 40 | 28 | 17 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 60 | 42 | 25 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 66 | 46 | 28 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 71 | 50 | 30 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 74 | 52 | 31 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 83 | 58 | 35 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 84 | 59 | 35 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 99 | 69 | 41 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 124 | 87 | 52 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 139 | 97 | 58 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 143 | 100 | 60 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 186 | 130 | 78 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 193 | 135 | 81 |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 300+ | 215 | 129 |
Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.
Return to campus system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | win10 | win10 |
| Processor | Not listed | Not listed |
| Graphics | 1060 6gb/Rx 580 | RTX2060/RX6600 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Video memory | 6 GB | — |
| Storage | 19 GB | 19 GB |
Source: Steam.
Return to campus on handheld PCs
Valve rating: Unsupported on Steam Deck
Steam Deck · unsupported
- ✗SteamOS does not support
SteamOS · unsupported
- ✗SteamOS does not support
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 33 high | Unsupported on Steam Deck |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 35 medium | Below minimum |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 31 high | Below minimum |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 37 medium | Below minimum |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 37 medium | Below minimum |
Each handheld at its own screen resolution, on the best preset that holds 30 fps. Steam Deck verdicts are Valve's rating.
Details
- Controller support
- Keyboard & mouse
- DLC
- 1
- Steam achievements
- 28
- Features
- Single-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing
- Languages (24)
- Simplified Chinese, English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Ukrainian, Russian, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Turkish, Czech, Japanese, Polish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Romanian, Finnish, Dutch, Portuguese - Portugal, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America
Full audio: Simplified Chinese
Latest news & patches
- Return to campus Sequel Revealed! New Game Now on Steam!2026-09-18
- New Game in Development! Coming Soon, Plus New Perks Inside!2026-09-04
- Stürze dich in die Zombie-Winter – extra 10% für Return to campus-Bro support!2026-05-23
- Take on Kaiju Cracking Corporation! Exclusive discount for Bro support owners.2026-03-14
- Major updatePatch2026-03-02
- My new game Nice City is out now! MEGA discount for returning fans!2026-02-15
Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can Return to campus run on a GTX 1650?
No. The GeForce GTX 1650 is below Return to campus's minimum spec (Radeon RX 580). Our model still estimates ~49 fps at 1080p low (range 34–63, low confidence, ±30%), but cards below the minimum may not be supported. The cheapest current card for 60 fps at 1080p high is the Radeon RX 5600 XT (~61 fps). Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can Return to campus run on Steam Deck?
No. Valve rates Return to campus Unsupported on Steam Deck: some or all of it doesn't work on the device, so our estimate only matters if that changes. At the Steam Deck OLED's native 1280×800 we estimate ~33 fps on the high preset (range 23–42, low confidence, ±30%). Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for Return to campus at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a Radeon RX 6700 or faster: ~60 fps (range 42–78, low confidence, ±30%). At 1080p high a Radeon RX 5600 XT is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a GeForce RTX 5070. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for Return to campus by brand.
Can I run Return to campus on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop GPU is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~60 fps (range 42–78, low confidence, ±30%). The slowest one that meets the minimum spec, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU, gets ~63 fps at 1080p low. Return to campus on the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does Return to campus need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 8 GB of RAM minimum and 16 GB recommended for Return to campus. For the graphics card it lists video memory of 6 GB at minimum.
How much storage does Return to campus take?
Return to campus needs 19 GB of free storage according to the publisher's recommended spec on Steam. The minimum operating system is win10.