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Othercide

Developer
Lightbulb Crew
Publisher
Focus Entertainment
Released
28 July 2020
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£2.49

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Genres: role playing rpg , strategy , turn based strategy tbs , tactical , adventure , indie

Othercide is a horror themed tactical turn-based game set in an esoteric world beyond our reality. The game will place the player in control of female warriors, in a desperate struggle to push back nightmarish creatures and prevent reality from shattering. Using only black, white and touch of red, the game will drag players into a whole new universe for the genre, to experience a journey through a strange and unknown world, a world that lays behind the mirror of their own minds.

Best gaming PC for Othercide in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Othercide today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Focus Entertainment 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 7 / 8 / 10 (64-bit) Windows 7 / 8 / 10 (64-bit)
CPU AMD Phenom 9950 (2.6GHz) / Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 (2.4GHz) AMD FX-6300 (3.5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3.3GHz)
RAM 4 GB 8 GB
GPU AMD Radeon R7 260 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 AMD Radeon R9 380/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770
Storage 6 GB 6 GB
DirectX 11 11

Verified 16 July 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Othercide?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to AMD FX-6300 (3.5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3.3GHz) and your GPU is at or above AMD Radeon R9 380/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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