Dredge
- Developer
- Black Salt Games
- Publisher
- Team17
- Released
- 30 March 2023
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £21.99
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, macOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Genres: role playing rpg , simulator , adventure
Dredge is a fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your vessel and dredge the depths for long-buried relics. Explore the stories of the strange locals and discover why some things are best left forgotten. Captain your fishing trawler across a collection of remote islands, each with its own inhabitants to meet, wildlife to discover, and stories to unearth.
Best gaming PC for Dredge in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Dredge 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 Team17 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 | Windows 10 |
| CPU | Intel Core i3-2100 | AMD Phenom II X4 965 | Intel Core i5-2550K | AMD FX-8370 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| GPU | Nvidia 8800 GT 512MB | Radeon HD 6570 1GB | Nvidia GTS 450 1GB | Radeon HD 5770 1GB |
| Storage | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Dredge?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5-2550K | AMD FX-8370 and your GPU is at or above Nvidia GTS 450 1GB | Radeon HD 5770 1GB, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.