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 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 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 | Not stated | Not stated |
Verified 13 September 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, look at the tier picks above.
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