Homeworld 3 PC system requirements have been announced
For those who missed it, Homeworld 3 was first announced for the PC platform in 2019. The production was initially planned to be released in the 4th quarter of 2022, but was postponed to 2023 due to the workload of developers. Last May, the release date of the game was announced as February 2024.
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According to the list published by Blackbird Interactive, the minimum required graphics card for Homeworld 3 is GTX 1060 or RX 480 8GB. Additionally, users will need a minimum of 6GB VRAM, 12GB RAM, 40GB storage and an Intel Core i5-8600K or AMD Ryzen 5 3600X processor. On the other hand, 16GB RAM, Core i7-11700K or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X processor and Nvidia RTX 2070 / RX 5700 graphics card are required to play the game at medium settings.
Minimum | Suggested | High | Ultra | RT Low | RT High | RT Ultra | |
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Resolution | 1080p | 1080p | 1440p | 2160p | 1080p | 1440p | 2160p |
Display card | Nvidia GTX 1060 AMD R9 480 Intel ARC A380 |
Nvidia RTX 2070 AMD RX 5700 Intel ARC A580 |
Nvidia RTX 2070S AMD RX 6600 XT Intel ARC A770 |
Nvidia RTX 3080 AMD RX 6900XT |
Nvidia RTX 3060 AMD RX 6650 XT |
Nvidia RTX 3080 AMD RX 6900 XT |
Nvidia RTX 4080 AMD RX 7900 XTX |
Processor | Nvidia GTX 1060, AMD RX 480, Intel Arc A380 | Nvidia RTX 2070 AMD RX 5700 Intel ARC A580 |
Nvidia RTX 2070S AMD RX 6600 XT Intel ARC A770 |
Nvidia RTX 3080 AMD RX 6900XT |
Nvidia RTX 3060 AMD RX 6650 XT |
Nvidia RTX 3080 AMD RX 6900 XT |
Nvidia RTX 4080 AMD RX 7900 XTX |
RAM | 12GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
VRAM | 6GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Storage | 40GB HDD | 40GB HDD | 40GB HDD | 40GB HDD | 40GB HDD | 40GB HDD | 40GB HDD |
OS | Windows 10 64-Bit Windows 11 64-Bit |
Windows 10 64-Bit Windows 11 64-Bit |
Windows 10 64-Bit Windows 11 64-Bit |
Windows 10 64-Bit Windows 11 64-Bit |
Windows 10 64-Bit Windows 11 64-Bit |
Windows 10 64-Bit Windows 11 64-Bit |
Windows 10 64-Bit |
These requirements are quite high for a real-time strategy game. However, interestingly, there will be no obligation to use SSD. For those who don’t know, Homeworld 3 will be a 3D real-time strategy game set in space. It will also feature new ships, realistic ballistic weapons and fleets, as well as multiple modes including a story mode, multiplayer mode and co-op mode.
Additionally, Homeworld 3’s support for HDR, DLSS 3 (Super Resolution + Frame Generation) and AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 2 has also been confirmed. Meanwhile, while the wait continues, you can take a look at the first two games thanks to Homeworld: The Remastered Collection.