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Terra Nil

Developer
Free Lives Games
Publisher
Devolver Digital
Released
28 March 2023
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£20.99

Platforms: Linux, PC, macOS, Nintendo Switch

Genres: puzzle , simulator , strategy , indie

Terra Nil is an intricate environmental strategy game about transforming a barren wasteland into a thriving, balanced ecosystem. Bring life back to a lifeless world by purifying soil, cleaning oceans, planting trees, and reintroducing wildlife, then leave without a trace.

Best gaming PC for Terra Nil in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Terra Nil 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 Devolver Digital 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 x64 Windows 10 x64
CPU Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX-8350 Intel Core i7-6950X / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
GPU GeForce GTX 760 / Radeon RX 560X GeForce GTX 1080 / Radeon RX 5700 XT
Storage 2 GB 2 GB
DirectX

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Terra Nil?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i7-6950X / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and your GPU is at or above GeForce GTX 1080 / Radeon RX 5700 XT, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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