Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
- Developer
- Proxy Studios
- Publisher
- Slitherine Ltd.
- Released
- 12 July 2018
- Age rating
- PEGI N/A
- UK price
- £35.10
Platforms: Linux, PC
Genres: strategy , turn based strategy tbs
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet's resources. In the first 4X turn-based strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four factions: Astra Militarum, Space Marines, Orks and Necrons, each with their own unique gameplay, technological tree, units and heroes. Face a challenging AI or cooperate or compete with friends and strangers across the globe.
Best gaming PC for Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War 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 Slitherine Ltd. 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 (64-bit) | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| CPU | Intel Core i3 or equivalent | Intel Core i5 or equivalent |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | Vulkan support with 3 GB VRAM (Nvidia GeForce 900 series / AMD Radeon RX 400 series) | Vulkan support with 3 GB VRAM (Nvidia GeForce 900 series / AMD Radeon RX 400 series) |
| Storage | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| DirectX | — | — |
Verified 16 July 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5 and your GPU is at or above Vulkan support with 3 GB VRAM (Nvidia GeForce 900 series / AMD Radeon RX 400 series), you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.
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