Order of the Sinking Star
- Developer
- Thekla, Inc
- Publisher
- Arc Games
- Released
- 08 October 2026
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £26.75
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PlayStation 5
From director Jonathan Blow (Braid, The Witness), Order of the Sinking Star is a narrative adventure set in a realm of magic and enigma. Solve over 1000 interconnected, hand-crafted puzzles, discover unique playable heroes, master evolving gameplay mechanics, and decipher a grand mystery.
Best gaming PC for Order of the Sinking Star in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Order of the Sinking Star 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 Arc 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 / later 64-bit (latest update) | Windows 10 / later 64-bit (latest update) |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD Ryzen R5 1600 processor | Intel Core i5-9600K or AMD Ryzen R5 3600 processor |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 580 or Intel Arc A380 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2070 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 or Intel Arc B570 |
| Storage | 14 GB | 14 GB |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
Verified 11 October 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Order of the Sinking Star?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5-9600K and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2070 Ti, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.