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Tempest Rising

Strategy · 2026

Tempest Rising

A standout strategy release for PC players.

Tempest Rising delivers one of the more memorable Strategy experiences on PC. Released for 2026, it pairs confident art direction with audio design that pulls every scene together. Systems layer cleanly: combat, exploration, progression, and narrative all carry weight, and the early hours teach you the language without lecturing. Set-pieces and boss encounters show real craft, while quieter moments give space to absorb the world. PC support covers ultrawide, HDR, DLSS and FSR, plus fully rebindable controls. The save system is forgiving, menus are quick, and the patch cadence is steady. Whether you are here for the campaign or the post-game challenges, Tempest Rising is a release you can recommend without caveats to any PC player with an evening to spare for strategy games. Community mods, regular events, and an active player base extend the experience well beyond the credits.

System requirements

Minimum

OS
Windows 11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Memory
16 GB
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD R9 390
Storage
70 GB
DirectX
DirectX 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i9-12900K / AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
Memory
32 GB
Graphics
NVIDIA RTX 4080 / AMD RX 7900 XTX
Storage
150 GB SSD
DirectX
DirectX 12 Ultimate

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Community reactions

Community-style reactions presented for editorial context.

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SolarFang
a week ago

Open world of Tempest Rising is dense and full of secrets. Love getting lost.

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UmbraFly
5 days ago

Soundtrack in Tempest Rising is on repeat in my playlist now.

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FrostRune
5 days ago

Tempest Rising runs beautifully on the Steam Deck too. Big plus.

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NovaNyx
5 days ago

Visuals in Tempest Rising on ultra are absolutely jaw-dropping.

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PulseDrift
5 days ago

Devs of Tempest Rising clearly listened to community feedback. Patches are spot on.

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ZeroDawn
3 weeks ago

Combat in Tempest Rising feels weighty in the best possible way.

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HexHaven
a week ago

Performance in Tempest Rising is rock solid on a mid-range rig. No hitching.

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DuneWolf
2 weeks ago

Tempest Rising respects your time. No filler, just the good stuff.

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