Pathway
- Developer
- Robotality
- Publisher
- Chucklefish Games
- Released
- 11 April 2019
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £12.99
Platforms: Linux, PC, macOS, Nintendo Switch
Genres: role playing rpg , strategy , turn based strategy tbs , tactical , adventure , indie
Adventure into the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy RPG set in the 1930s great desert wilderness. Outwit your enemies in daring turn-based combat, raid occult tombs and make tough choices in a procedurally generated grand pulp expedition!
Best gaming PC for Pathway in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Pathway 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 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- 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 Chucklefish 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 7 / 64-bit | Windows 10 / 64-bit |
| CPU | 2.0 Ghz DualCore CPU | 2.0+ Ghz QuadCore CPU |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | Intel HD4000 or better, OpenGL 3.3 | NVIDIA Geforce 660 or AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series, OpenGL 3.3 |
| Storage | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| DirectX | — | — |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Pathway?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to 2.0+ Ghz QuadCore CPU and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA Geforce 660, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.