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The Order of the Sinking Star demo fails on older Windows GPUs but runs on macOS via CrossOver

NVIDIA's Vitaly Kurin reported the Windows compatibility issue.

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Wanted to play this yesterday, but turned out my old gaming laptop GPU is too old =( had to play Braid instead.

Order of the Sinking Star@SinkingStarGame

The Order of the Sinking Star Demo is now available on Steam during #SteamNextFest! 🥳

Enter this massive puzzle adventure from the director of Braid & The Witness, and carry over your progress to the full game later this year! 🧩

📜 All demo details > https://www.orderofthesinkingstar.com/en/news/article/11581638

6:42 AM · Jun 16, 2026 · 3.1K Views

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Users praised the Order of the Sinking Star demo for running extremely well on modest hardware like a 1650ti under Linux.

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@y0b1byte i managed to play today on my macbook using something called crossover

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Wanted to play this yesterday, but turned out my old gaming laptop GPU is too old =( had to play Braid instead.

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@y0b1byte How old are we talking? Because it ran extremely well on my 1650ti (on linux even)

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@y0b1byte I wanted to play Haskell yesterday and I did.

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@y0b1byte Haskell is real life.

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@Hephaestus8008 gtx 880m, I think it has feature level 11, but 12 is needed

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