WARDOGS
PC requirements, performance and Steam Deck status
- Minimum
- GeForce GTX 1660 · Core i5-8600K
- Recommended
- GeForce RTX 3070 · Core i7-12700K
- 60 fps 1080p high
- Radeon RX 6700 XT (~60 fps, est.)
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported on Steam Deck · ~36 fps low (est.)
- Genres
- Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Simulation, Early Access
- Release
- Sep 10, 2026
- Developer
- BULKHEAD
- Publisher
- Team17
WARDOGS is a TACTICAL ALL OUT WARFARE FPS where one hundred players split across three teams fight over the control zone. Set in the derelict industrial mountains of Eastern Europe on a destructible battlefield where teamwork pays and cash is king.
FPSActionMultiplayerMilitaryTacticalPvPRealisticCombatWargameSimulation
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What you need for WARDOGS
WARDOGS needs about a Radeon RX 6700 XT for 60 fps at 1080p high and a GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 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 6700 XT | Ryzen 3 3300X |
| 1080p · 144 fps · Medium | Radeon RX 7900 XT | Ryzen 9 9900X3D |
| 1440p · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | Ryzen 3 3300X |
| 1440p · 120 fps · High | GeForce RTX 5090 | Core i5-13600K |
| 4K · 60 fps · High | GeForce RTX 4090 | Ryzen 3 3300X |
Slowest current desktop parts (2020+ GPUs, 2019+ CPUs) our model expects to reach each target. Best GPUs for WARDOGS →
Estimated FPS on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 18 | 13 | 8 |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 25 | 18 | 11 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 38 | 26 | 16 |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 41 | 29 | 17 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 45 | 31 | 19 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 47 | 33 | 20 |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 52 | 36 | 22 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 53 | 37 | 22 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 62 | 43 | 26 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 78 | 55 | 33 |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 87 | 61 | 36 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 90 | 63 | 38 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 116 | 81 | 49 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 121 | 85 | 51 |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 193 | 135 | 81 |
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.
WARDOGS system requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 11 |
| Processor | Intel® Core i5 8600, AMD Ryzen 5 3500 | Intel® Core i7 12700k, AMD Ryzen 7 5700x |
| Graphics | Nvidia GTX 1660, Radeon RX 590 | Nvidia RTX 3070, AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
| Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 50 GB | 50 GB |
| Notes | 1080p Low @ 60fps (Upscaled) | 1440p Medium @ 70fps+ (Native) or 4k Medium @ 60fps+ (Upscaled) |
Source: Steam.
WARDOGS on handheld PCs
Valve rating: Unsupported on Steam Deck
Steam Deck · unsupported
- ✗SteamOS does not support
Steam Machine · unsupported
- ✗SteamOS does not support
SteamOS · unsupported
- ✗SteamOS does not support
| Handheld | Native resolution | Estimated FPS | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck OLED | 1280×800 | 36 low | Unsupported on Steam Deck |
| ROG Ally X | 1920×1080 | 29 low | Below minimum |
| ROG Xbox Ally X | 1920×1080 | 33 low | Below minimum |
| Legion Go 2 | 1920×1200 | 30 low | Below minimum |
| MSI Claw 8 AI+ | 1920×1200 | 30 low | Below minimum |
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
- Keyboard & mouse
- DLC
- 2
- Steam achievements
- 10
- Features
- Multi-playerPvPOnline PvPSteam AchievementsCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsStereo SoundSurround Sound
- Languages (14)
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian
Full audio: English
Latest news & patches
- WARDOGS | Season 02 Teaser2026-09-22
- 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD2026-09-15
- SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE & PATCH 0.11Patch2026-09-12
- 1.25 MILLION COPIES SOLD!2026-09-11
- Launch Stability Hotfix #1Patch2026-09-10
- WARDOGS LAUNCH TRAILER2026-09-10
Official announcements via Steam.
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FAQ
Can WARDOGS run on a GTX 1650?
No. The GeForce GTX 1650 is below WARDOGS's minimum spec (GeForce GTX 1660). Our model still estimates ~30 fps at 1080p low (range 24–37, 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 6700 XT (~60 fps). Every preset on the GTX 1650.
Can WARDOGS run on Steam Deck?
No. Valve rates WARDOGS Unsupported on Steam Deck: some or all of it doesn't work on the device, so our estimate only matters if that changes. At the Steam Deck OLED's native 1280×800 we estimate ~36 fps on the low preset (range 28–43, medium confidence, ±20%). Presets for 30/40/60 fps on Steam Deck OLED.
What graphics card do I need for WARDOGS at 1440p?
For 60 fps at 1440p high, our model points to a GeForce RTX 3080 Ti or faster: ~60 fps (range 48–71, medium confidence, ±20%). At 1080p high a Radeon RX 6700 XT is enough. 4K at 60 fps needs a GeForce RTX 4090. All are the slowest current desktop cards per target. Best GPUs for WARDOGS by brand.
Can I run WARDOGS on a laptop?
Yes, with a fast enough GPU. Of the 30 laptop GPUs we list, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU is the slowest expected to reach 60 fps at 1080p high: ~64 fps (range 52–77, medium confidence, ±20%). The slowest one that meets the minimum spec, the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU, gets ~44 fps at 1080p low. WARDOGS on the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU.
How much RAM does WARDOGS need?
The publisher's Steam listing asks for 16 GB of RAM minimum and 16 GB recommended for WARDOGS.
How much storage does WARDOGS take?
WARDOGS needs 50 GB of free storage according to the publisher's recommended spec on Steam. The minimum operating system is Windows 10.