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Ring of Elysium

Developer
Tencent Games
Publisher
Tencent Games
Released
19 September 2018
Age rating
PEGI N/A

Platforms: PC

Genres: shooter

Formerly known as Europa, Aurora Tencent Studio presents the next generation of multiplayer battle royale using the Quicksilver X engine. Trapped on a snowy mountain assaulted by a disastrous snowstorm, the only way out is a rescue flight which can only save up to four people. Survivors must stay ahead of the approaching storm while eliminating competition. Welcome to Ring of Elysium.

Best gaming PC for Ring of Elysium in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Ring of Elysium 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 Tencent 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 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10(64-bit version) Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 (64-bit version)
CPU Intel i3 8130U(2Cores, 2.3GHz) or equivalent Intel i5 2500(4 Core, 3.3HGz) or equivalent
RAM 4 GB 6 GB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 or equivalent NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or equivalent
Storage 10 GB 10 GB
DirectX

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Ring of Elysium?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel i5 2500(4 Core, 3.3HGz) and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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