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Starfinder: Afterlight

Developer
Epictellers Entertainment
Publisher
Epictellers Entertainment
Released
31 December 2026
Age rating
PEGI N/A

Platforms: Linux, PC

Genres: role playing rpg , strategy , tactical , adventure , indie

The first party-based RPG that brings Paizo's beloved science-fantasy universe to life. Battle across the Pact Worlds, lead a legendary crew where your choices shape their destiny, and well — save the galaxy while you're at it! In Starfinder: Afterlight, you will assemble a crew of misfits from across the Pact Worlds and become the legends in this single player party-based RPG: find unique companions scattered across the stars, each with their personal stories and dilemmas. There are no wrong answers: experience a story-driven game where choices matter and nothing is forbidden - everything has consequences. Factions remember your deeds and companions judge your heart in a game with branching storylines which ensure no two adventures are alike.

Best gaming PC for Starfinder: Afterlight in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Starfinder: Afterlight 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 Epictellers Entertainment 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 (64-bit Required) Windows 11 (64-bit Required)
CPU Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Intel Core i7-11700 @ 2.50GHz / AMD Ryzen 7 5700
RAM 8 GB 16 GB
GPU Nvidia GTX 1080 / Radeon RX 6600 (8GB VRAM) Nvidia RTX 3070 / Radeon RX 7700 (8GB VRAM )
Storage 25 GB 25 GB
DirectX 11 12

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Starfinder: Afterlight?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i7-11700 @ 2.50GHz / AMD Ryzen 7 5700 and your GPU is at or above Nvidia RTX 3070 / Radeon RX 7700 (8GB VRAM ), you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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