Dredge
- Developer
- Black Salt Games
- Publisher
- Team17
- Released
- 30 March 2023
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £8.79
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC, PlayStation 5, 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
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 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 23 August 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, look at the tier picks above.