ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Minimum
- GeForce GTX 1060 3GB · Core i5-10600K
- Recommended
- GeForce GTX 1070 · Ryzen 5 5600
- 60 fps 1080p high
- Radeon RX 9050 4GB (~60 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Steam Deck Playable · ~31 fps ultra (est.)
- Genres
- Action, RPG
- Release
- May 29, 2025
- Developer
- FromSoftware, Inc.
- Publisher
- FromSoftware, Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a standalone adventure within the ELDEN RING universe, crafted to offer players a new gaming experience by reimagining the game’s core design.
Souls-likeOnline Co-OpMultiplayerRoguelikeCo-opSingleplayerPvEActionThird PersonRoguelite
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What you need for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN needs about a Radeon RX 9050 4GB for 60 fps at 1080p high and an Arc A750 at 1440p (pcgaming.io estimate, medium confidence, ±20%, model v0, data updated 2026-09-24).
| Target | Graphics card (at least) | Processor (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p · 60 fps · High | Radeon RX 9050 4GB | Core i5-9400F |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | Radeon RX 6700 XT | Core i9-13900K |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | Arc A750 | Core i5-9400F |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | Radeon RX 6900 XT | Ryzen 5 9600 |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 3080 10GB | Core i5-9400F |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 33 | 23 | 14 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 47 | 33 | 20 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 70 | 49 | 29 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 77 | 54 | 32 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 83 | 58 | 35 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 87 | 61 | 36 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 97 | 68 | 41 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 98 | 69 | 41 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 115 | 81 | 48 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 145 | 102 | 61 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 162 | 113 | 68 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 167 | 117 | 70 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 217 | 152 | 91 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 225 | 158 | 95 |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 300+ | 251 | 151 |
Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 11 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-10600 / AMD RYZEN 5 5500 | Intel Core i5-11500 / AMD RYZEN 5 5600 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 4GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB / AMD Radeon RX Vega-56 8GB |
| Memory | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Video memory | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 30 GB | 30 GB |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Source: Steam.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on handheld PCs
Valve rating: Steam Deck Playable
Steam Deck · playable
- !Interface text is not legible
- !Default configuration is not performant
- ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match Steam Deck device
Steam Machine · verified
- ✓Default controller configuration fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match device
- ✓Default configuration is performant
SteamOS · playable
- !Game startup functional
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 31 ultra | Steam Deck Playable |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 32 high | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 37 high | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 33 high | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 33 high | Steam Deck Playable · faster GPU |
Each handheld at its own screen resolution, on the best preset that holds 30 fps. Steam Deck verdicts are Valve's rating.
Details
- Controller support
- Full
- DLC
- 1
- Steam achievements
- 37
- Series
- Elden Ring
- Features
- Single-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsGamepad RecommendedPlayable without Timed InputDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam Input API SupportStereo SoundSurround SoundSteam CloudFamily Sharing
- Languages (15)
- English, Japanese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Traditional Chinese
Full audio: English
Latest news & patches
- ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN – THE LIMITED-EDITION VINYL COLLECTION2026-04-01
- ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN – PATCH NOTES VERSION 1.03.2Patch2026-01-16
- ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN The Forsaken Hollows - The Salvation's Standard-Bearers2025-12-19
- Release Note for 2025/12/16Patch2025-12-16
- ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN The Forsaken Hollows - 2 Million Nightfarers2025-12-08
- Compensation for Deluxe Upgrade Pack issue2025-12-05
Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN run on a GTX 1650?
No. The GeForce GTX 1650 is below ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN's minimum spec (GeForce GTX 1060 3GB). Our model still estimates ~57 fps at 1080p low (range 45–68, medium confidence, ±20%), but cards below the minimum may not be supported. The cheapest current card for 60 fps at 1080p high is the Radeon RX 9050 4GB (~60 fps). Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN run on Steam Deck?
Yes, with issues. Valve rates ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN Steam Deck Playable. At the Steam Deck OLED's native 1280×800 we estimate ~31 fps on the ultra preset (range 25–37, medium confidence, ±20%). Our spec-based model is conservative for games tuned for Steam Deck; Valve's test result comes first. 60 fps is out of reach; 40 fps works on medium. Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to an Arc A750 or faster: ~61 fps (range 49–73, medium confidence, ±20%). At 1080p high a Radeon RX 9050 4GB is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a GeForce RTX 3080 10GB. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN by brand.
Can I run ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop GPU is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~60 fps (range 48–72, medium confidence, ±20%). The slowest one that meets the minimum spec, the GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU, gets ~74 fps at 1080p low. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN on the GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 12 GB of RAM minimum and 16 GB recommended for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. For the graphics card it lists video memory of 3 GB at minimum and 8 GB recommended.
How much storage does ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN take?
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN needs 30 GB of free storage according to the publisher's recommended spec on Steam. The minimum operating system is Windows 10.