Summary

Explore a vast galaxy full of wonder! Paradox Development Studio, makers of the Crusader Kings and Europa Universalis series presents Stellaris, an evolution of the grand strategy genre with space exploration at its core.

Featuring deep strategic gameplay, an enormous selection of alien races and emergent storytelling, Stellaris has a deeply challenging system that rewards interstellar exploration as you traverse, discover, interact and learn more about the multitude of species you will encounter during your travels.

Etch your name across the cosmos by uncovering remote celestial outposts,and entire civilizations. Will you expand through war or walk the path of diplomacy to achieve your goals?

	Minimum System Requirements	Recommended System Requirements
CPU	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 2.66GHz / AMD Athlon II X4 640	Intel Core i3-2100 3.1GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 850
VRAM	1 GB	1 GB
RAM	2 GB	4 GB
OS	Win Xp 32	Win 7 64
Graphics Card	nVidia GeForce GTX 460 v2 / AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB	nVidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 6850
Direct X	DX 9	DX 9
SOUND CARD	Yes	Yes
HDD Space	4 GB	4 GB
Game Analysis	The original Stellaris requirements were pretty optimistic. They have recently been updated. Now to run Stellaris smoothly you will require a Phenom II X4 850 or Intel i3 2100 processor. The GPU required to reach Stellaris high graphics settings and reliable FPS at 1080p resolution would be either a AMD HD 6850 or a Nvidia GTX 560 Ti. The Stellaris system memory requirement is 4GB. Stellaris is a 4X grand strategy game set in the depths of space. Space exploration is at the core of Stellaris, which is from the same stable as Crusader Kings and Europa Universalis IV.
High FPS	0 FPS ( GTX 1060 )
Note	3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. Special multiplayer requirements: Internet Connection or LAN for multiplayer Controller support: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers.
Optimization Score	8

	Minimum System Requirements	Recommended System Requirements
CPU	Intel Core i5 @ 2.5Ghz	Intel Core i5 @ 2.9Ghz
RAM	4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM
OS	OS X 10.8.5 or newer	OS X 10.11 or newer
Graphics Card	ATI Radeon HD 6750 / NVIDIA GeForce 320 or higher with 1024MB VRAM	Nvidia GTX 750M / or AMD R9 390M with 1024 VRAM
HDD Space	4 GB available space	4 GB available space

	Minimum System Requirements	Recommended System Requirements
CPU	AMD Athlon II X4 640 @ 3.0 Ghz / or Intel Core 2 Quad 9400 @ 2.66 Ghz	AMD Phenom II X4 850 @ 3.3 Ghz / or Intel i3 2100 @ 3.1 Ghz
RAM	2 GB RAM	4 GB RAM
OS	Ubuntu 16.04 x86	Ubuntu 16.04 x64
Graphics Card	AMD HD 5770 / or Nvidia GTX 460, with 1024MB VRAM. Latest available proprietary drivers from both manufacturers.	AMD HD 6850 / or Nvidia GTX 560TI, with 1024MB VRAM (Latest available proprietary drivers from both manufacturers)
SOUND CARD	Direct X 9.0c- compatible sound card	Direct X 9.0c- compatible sound card
HDD Space	4 GB available space	4 GB available space