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Dune: Spice Wars

Developer
Shiro Games
Publisher
Shiro Games
Released
14 September 2023
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£29.50

Platforms: PC

Genres: real time strategy rts , strategy , tactical

Dune: Spice Wars is a real-time strategy game with 4X elements, from the developers of the critically acclaimed Northgard. Set in Frank Herbert’s groundbreaking Dune universe, you must lead your faction and battle for control and dominance over the harsh desert planet of Arrakis. Best your opponents through political intrigue, crush them in combat, and undermine them with your network of illusive spies.

Best gaming PC for Dune: Spice Wars in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Dune: Spice Wars today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Mid-tier

£1,299

1440p · 60fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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High-end

£1,799

1440p · 144fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Shiro Games 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 and Windows 11 Windows 10 and Windows 11
CPU Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 Intel Core i7 2.8GHz / AMD Ryzen 7
RAM 8 GB 16 GB
GPU NVidia GTX 1050 / AMD RX550 NVidia GTX 1080 / AMD 6600
Storage 4 GB 4 GB
DirectX

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Dune: Spice Wars?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i7 2.8GHz / AMD Ryzen 7 and your GPU is at or above NVidia GTX 1080 / AMD 6600, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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