Gearbox Publishing and Blackbird Interactive have finally revealed the final PC system requirements for the long-awaited Homeworld 3. The game was initially announced in August 2019, with an initial goal of releasing before the end of 2022. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, the release was delayed several times, and it is now set for February 2024.
The system requirements for Homeworld 3 are as follows:
MINIMUM
– IN-GAME GRAPHICS PRESET: LOW
– RESOLUTION: 1080P
– GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1060/AMD R9 480/ INTEL ARC A380
– CPU: INTEL i5-8600K/AMD RYZEN 5 3600X
– RAM: 12GB RAM
– VRAM: 6GB VRAM
– OS/STORAGE: WINDOWS 10 64-BIT or WINDOWS 11 64-BIT, 40GB HDD
RECOMMENDED
– IN-GAME GRAPHICS PRESET: MEDIUM
– RESOLUTION: 1080P
– GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2070/AMD RX 5700/INTEL ARC A580
– CPU: INTEL i7-11700K/AMD RYZEN 5 5600X
– RAM: 16GB RAM
– VRAM: 8GB VRAM
– OS/STORAGE: WINDOWS 10 64-BIT or WINDOWS 11 64-BIT, 40GB HDD
HIGH
– IN-GAME GRAPHICS PRESET: HIGH
– RESOLUTION: 1440P
– GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2070S/AMD RX 6600 XT/INTEL ARC A770
– CPU: INTEL i7-12700K/AMD RYZEN 7 5800X
– RAM: 16GB RAM
– VRAM: 8GB VRAM
– OS/STORAGE: WINDOWS 10 64-BIT or WINDOWS 11 64-BIT, 40GB HDD
ULTRA
– IN-GAME GRAPHICS PRESET: EPIC
– RESOLUTION: 2160P
– GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3080/AMD RX 6900 XT
– CPU: INTEL i7-13700K/AMD RYZEN 9 7900X
– RAM: 16GB RAM
– VRAM: 12GB VRAM
– OS/STORAGE: WINDOWS 10 64-BIT or WINDOWS 11 64-BIT, 40GB HDD
These system requirements may seem higher than expected for a real-time strategy game, but Homeworld 3 showcases impressive visuals in some screenshots. Notably, there is no requirement to use an SSD.
The game will also feature support for High Dynamic Range (HDR) displays, ray traced soft shadows with contact hardening, NVIDIA DLSS 3 (Super Resolution + Frame Generation), and AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.
Checkout Homeworld 3 gameplay here:
