Hytale PC System requirements revealed

Hytale’s Early Access build is getting closer, and PC players finally have a clear idea of what kind of hardware they’ll need to jump in on day one. The sandbox-RPG aims to run smoothly on a wide range of systems, and the newly shared specs confirm exactly that. Whether you’re planning to play on a basic laptop or crank the visuals up to their highest settings, here’s what to expect.

Minimum Requirements (1080p / 30 FPS / Low Settings)

Designed for older or entry-level machines that still want a stable experience.

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit (version 1809) or Windows 11
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-7500 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (or equivalent)
  • RAM:
    8 GB (if using a dedicated GPU)
    12 GB (if running on integrated graphics)
    8 GB (for multiplayer-only setups)
  • GPU:
    Integrated: Intel UHD 620 or AMD Radeon Vega 3
    Dedicated: NVIDIA GTX 900 series, AMD Radeon 400 series, or Intel Arc A-Series
  • Storage: SATA SSD with at least 20 GB available space
  • Network: Minimum 2 Mbit/s (UDP/QUIC compatible connection)

Perfect for low settings and consistent performance.

Recommended Requirements (1080p / 60 FPS / Medium Settings)

The sweet spot for most players wanting smooth gameplay and cleaner visuals.

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit (version 1809) or Windows 11
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • GPU:
    Integrated: Intel Iris Xe or AMD Radeon 660M
    Dedicated: NVIDIA GTX 900 series, AMD Radeon 400 series, or Intel Arc A-Series
  • Storage: SSD with 20 GB free space
  • Network: 8 Mbit/s recommended for multiplayer sessions

Ideal for balanced visuals and fluid gameplay.

High Requirements (1440p / 60+ FPS / High Settings)

For players looking to enhance lighting, effects, and draw distance.

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit (version 1809) or Windows 11
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-10700K or AMD Ryzen 9 3800X
  • RAM: 32 GB
  • GPU:
    NVIDIA RTX 30 Series
    AMD Radeon RX 7000 Series
    Intel Arc A-Series
  • Storage: NVMe SSD strongly recommended
    Additional drive space suggested for video capture (approx. 50 GB or more)
  • Notes:
    Optimized for 1440p gameplay with high draw distance
    Built for creators who plan to stream, record, or run multiple tools while playing

This tier delivers crisp details without sacrificing performance.

Ultra Requirements (4K / High/Ultra Settings)

(Note: Hytale has not published an official Ultra tier, this is a realistic projection based on the Recommended & Creator specs.)

  • OS: Windows 11 64-bit
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-12700K or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
  • RAM: 32 GB
  • GPU:
    NVIDIA RTX 3080 / 4070
    AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT / 7800 XT
    (Intel Arc is unlikely for stable 4K at Ultra)
  • Storage: NVMe SSD (high read/write recommended)
  • Network: Stable broadband for multiplayer
  • Notes:
    Ideal for 4K resolution, max shadows, max foliage, extended draw distance
    Recommended for players using mods, heavy scripting, or large servers

Meant for 4K displays, max settings, and long-term performance headroom.

Hytale’s system requirements are surprisingly manageable; easy to run on modest hardware, but visually rewarding on stronger rigs. The developers clearly want the game to be widely accessible while still offering room to shine on high-end setups. Whether you’re on a budget build or a powerhouse machine, you’ll be able to explore Hytale’s sandbox when Early Access arrives.

Stay tuned to VGNW and follow us on X; we’ll cover performance tests, benchmarks, and Early Access impressions the moment Hytale goes live.

When is Hytale releasing?

Hytale’s Early Access launch is set for January 13, 2026, with pre-orders opening one month earlier.

How much will Hytale cost?

The Early Access edition is priced at $19.99 USD, targeting accessibility for a large player base.

What platforms will Hytale be available on?

At launch, Hytale will be available only on PC. Console versions have not been confirmed.

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