Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne System Requirements
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne has never been released for PC, so it has no PC system requirements. It came out on PlayStation 2. Released in 2003.
Running Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne on a computer
A console game runs on a computer through an emulator, so the hardware it needs is the emulator's. You still need your own copy of the game.
PCSX2
PCSX2 emulates PlayStation 2.
Minimum
- OS
- Latest Windows 10, macOS 11 (Big Sur), Ubuntu 22.04 or other Linux distro
- Processor
- x86-64 with SSE4.1, two physical cores with SMT, PassMark single-thread rating ≥ 1500
- Graphics
- Vulkan 1.1, Direct3D 11 or OpenGL 3.3, PassMark G3D Mark rating ≥ 600
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
Moderate
- OS
- Windows 11, macOS 14–15 (Sonoma–Sequoia), Ubuntu 26.04 or other Linux distro
- Processor
- x86-64 with AVX2, four physical cores, PassMark single-thread rating ≥ 2000
- Graphics
- Vulkan 1.3, Direct3D 12, OpenGL 4.6 or Metal, PassMark G3D Mark rating ≥ 6000, 4 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
Hardware requirements can vary drastically between games; slower hardware may work but playability and performance are not guaranteed.
Source: https://pcsx2.net/docs/setup/requirements, read on 2026-09-08.
Games of the same series that run on PC
Where Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne can be played
Platforms: PlayStation 2.