"Bad North is a minimalistic real-time tactics roguelite game that combines a charming aesthetic and simple, accessible controls with a surprisingly deep combat simulation."
Best gaming PC for Bad North in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Bad North today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
£7991080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
£1,2991440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
£1,7991440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
£3,4994K · 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 Raw Fury 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 7+ | Windows 7+ |
| CPU | AMD Athlon X4 5350, Intel Core i3-2100T or equivalent | AMD Athlon X4 605e, Intel Celeron G1610 or equivalent |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| GPU | GeForce GTX 480M, Radeon HD 6790 or equivalent | Radeon HD 7850, GeForce GTX 470 or equivalent |
| Storage | 0.2 GB | 0.2 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Bad North?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to AMD Athlon X4 605e, Intel Celeron G1610 and your GPU is at or above Radeon HD 7850, GeForce GTX 470, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.