Death Howl
- Developer
- The Outer Zone
- Publisher
- 11 bit studios
- Released
- 09 December 2025
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £16.75
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Genres: strategy , turn based strategy tbs , tactical , adventure , indie , card and board game
Journey through the sorrowful spirit world in a soulslike deck builder. Craft cards and claim powerful totems to defeat the woeful spirits lurking in the mystical lands. Unravel the tale of a grieving mother in her desperate attempt to defy death and bring back her son.
Best gaming PC for Death Howl in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Death Howl today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by 11 bit studios on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| CPU | 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor | 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | GeForce 960, Radeon RX 570 or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 6GB / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 590 8GB / AMD Radeon RX 6500XT 4GB |
| Storage | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Verified 16 July 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Death Howl?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 6GB / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 590 8GB / AMD Radeon RX 6500XT 4GB, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.