Age of Wonders: Planetfall
- Developer
- Triumph Studios
- Publisher
- Paradox Interactive
- Released
- 06 August 2019
- Age rating
- PEGI 16
- UK price
- £24.99
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, macOS, Xbox One
Genres: simulator , strategy , turn based strategy tbs , tactical
Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders and Overlord series, bringing all the exciting tactical-turn based combat and in-depth 4X empire building of its predecessors to space in an all-new sci-fi setting. Emerge from the cosmic dark age of a fallen galactic empire to craft a new future for your people. Explore the planetary ruins and encounter other surviving factions that have each evolved in their own way, as you unravel the history of a shattered civilization. Fight, build, negotiate and technologically advance your way to utopia, in a deep single player campaign, on random maps and against friends in multiplayer.
Best gaming PC for Age of Wonders: Planetfall in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Age of Wonders: Planetfall today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Paradox Interactive on Steam. They tend to be conservative, usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| CPU | Intel Core i5 (3rd Generation) or AMD FX Series processor (or equivalents) | Intel Core i5 (7th or 8th Generation) or AMD Ryzen 5 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | nVidia GTX 650Ti 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 7770 (or equivalents) | nVidia GeForce GTX 1060 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB (or equivalents) |
| Storage | 20 GB | 20 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 23 August 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Age of Wonders: Planetfall?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5 (7th and your GPU is at or above nVidia GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.