Elysium is a next-generation third-person mmorpg featuring a seamless open world, multiplayer gameplay, survival mechanics, crafting systems, AI companions, and player-driven progression; created by Mercenary Games, Elysium combines the best elements of mmorpgs, rpgs, open-world adventures, strategy games, and social multiplayer experiences into a living universe shaped by both players and artificial intelligence. Explore vast lands, discover hidden secrets, build your legacy, participate in large-scale events, develop professions, engage in trade, battle powerful enemies, and influence the evolving world around you.
Best gaming PC for Elysium in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Elysium 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 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- 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 Mercenary Games 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 / 11 (64-bit) |
| CPU | Intel Core i3-3225 3.3 GHz / AMD FX-4100 | Intel Core i5-7300U 3.5 GHz / AMD Ryzen 3 3300U (or newer) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| GPU | Intel HD 4000 / AMD Radeon Vega 8 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 280 |
| Storage | 60 GB | 90 GB |
| DirectX | 11 | 12 |
Verified 13 September 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Elysium?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5-7300U 3.5 GHz / AMD Ryzen 3 3300U (or newer) and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 280, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, look at the tier picks above.