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Horizon Journey

Horizon Journey

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1080p performance

Horizon Journey estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090570 fps456 fps365 fps296 fps
RTX 4090529 fps423 fps339 fps275 fps
RX 7900 XTX475 fps380 fps304 fps247 fps
RTX 5080448 fps358 fps287 fps233 fps
RTX 4080 Super421 fps337 fps269 fps219 fps
RTX 4070 Ti332 fps266 fps213 fps173 fps
RTX 4070285 fps228 fps182 fps148 fps
RX 7800 XT251 fps201 fps161 fps131 fps
RTX 3080244 fps195 fps156 fps127 fps
RTX 4060 Ti231 fps185 fps148 fps120 fps
RTX 3070210 fps168 fps135 fps109 fps
RTX 4060190 fps152 fps122 fps99 fps
RTX 3060163 fps130 fps104 fps85 fps
GTX 1660 Super118 fps94 fps76 fps61 fps

1440p performance

Horizon Journey estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090427 fps342 fps274 fps222 fps
RTX 4090397 fps318 fps254 fps206 fps
RX 7900 XTX356 fps285 fps228 fps185 fps
RTX 5080336 fps269 fps215 fps175 fps
RTX 4080 Super315 fps252 fps202 fps164 fps
RTX 4070 Ti249 fps199 fps160 fps130 fps
RTX 4070214 fps171 fps137 fps111 fps
RX 7800 XT188 fps151 fps120 fps98 fps
RTX 3080183 fps147 fps117 fps95 fps
RTX 4060 Ti173 fps138 fps111 fps90 fps
RTX 3070158 fps126 fps101 fps82 fps
RTX 4060142 fps114 fps91 fps74 fps
RTX 3060122 fps98 fps78 fps64 fps
GTX 1660 Super89 fps71 fps57 fps46 fps

4K performance

Horizon Journey estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090228 fps182 fps146 fps119 fps
RTX 4090212 fps169 fps135 fps110 fps
RX 7900 XTX190 fps152 fps122 fps99 fps
RTX 5080179 fps143 fps115 fps93 fps
RTX 4080 Super168 fps135 fps108 fps87 fps
RTX 4070 Ti133 fps106 fps85 fps69 fps
RTX 4070114 fps91 fps73 fps59 fps
RX 7800 XT100 fps80 fps64 fps52 fps
RTX 308098 fps78 fps63 fps51 fps
RTX 4060 Ti92 fps74 fps59 fps48 fps
RTX 307084 fps67 fps54 fps44 fps
RTX 406076 fps61 fps49 fps40 fps
RTX 306065 fps52 fps42 fps34 fps
GTX 1660 Super47 fps38 fps30 fps25 fps

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Geforce GTX 1060, Radeon RX 5600

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Intel i5-4670, AMD Ryzen 3 2300U or similar

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8 GB

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To enjoy Horizon Journey smoothly, an entry-level GPU such as the GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT is required for minimum settings. This setup allows for basic gameplay at 1080p with lower graphical details, making it accessible for budget-conscious gamers. However, for a more immersive experience with enhanced visuals, a mid-range GPU like the GTX 1660 Super or RX 6600 is recommended. These cards can handle higher settings at 1080p or even 1440p, providing better textures and improved frame rates.

The game's open-world design and survival mechanics may put additional strain on your system, especially during intense moments or when exploring vast landscapes. Players looking for a balanced experience should aim for a GPU that falls within the mid-range category to ensure smoother performance and visual fidelity. Overall, while Horizon Journey is designed to be accessible, investing in a solid mid-tier GPU will significantly enhance your adventure on Mars.

Performance profile

January 2026 release. As a current-generation title, Horizon Journey pushes modern hardware — expect to need an RTX 40-series or RX 7000-series GPU to enjoy it at native 4K Ultra without leaning on upscaling.

As a strategy title, Horizon Journey is typically CPU-bound rather than GPU-bound — single-thread CPU performance dictates framerate during large-scale battles, end-game saves and late-game AI turns. A fast modern 6-core will help more than a GPU upgrade.

Mid-range territory. An RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT delivers 60 FPS at 1080p High in Horizon Journey. For 1440p Ultra you'll want an RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT; 4K Ultra needs an RTX 4070 Ti or faster.

Storyline

Embark on an epic adventure to Mars in Horizon Journey, an open-world survival game that blends colonization, terraforming, and exploration in both single-player and multiplayer co-op modes. Set in the year 2053, you are part of the 17th Endeavor mission, tasked with the monumental challenge of making Mars a new home for humanity. Features: Authentic Martian Landscape: Experience Mars like never before with an environment based on real NASA imagery. Explore the stunning, harsh, and mysterious landscapes of the Red Planet with accurate environmental settings and lighting. Survival and Colonization: Balance survival and colonization efforts as you gather resources, build structures, and terraform the Martian surface. Customize your base with a modular building system, ensuring each compartment is uniquely tailored to your needs. Single and Multiplayer Co-op: Play solo or team up with friends in co-op multiplayer mode. Work together to explore distant regions, gather resources, and defend against the lurking dangers of Mars. Exploration and Resource Gathering: Delve into the remnants of past missions, scavenging old colony zones for valuable minerals and hidden treasures. Use advanced rovers equipped with thermal vision, night vision, and mining dredging scanners to uncover remote areas and underground resources. Beware Beware the hidden dangers beneath the Martian surface. Old colony zones may hide more than the eye can see. Be ready for every situation. Advanced Technology and Vehicles: Utilize your vehicles designed for remote exploration, equipped with expanded compartments and survival reservoirs. Discover unknown technological components to enhance your tools. Comprehensive Crafting System: Master the intricate crafting system with excavations from mineral deposits, use branching components in various developments and combine sub-components to produce final products. Dynamic Atmospheric Conditions: Survive the extreme conditions of Mars, including sandstorms, radiation zones, and temperature fluctuations. Manage your health, oxygen, hunger, and thirst while facing environmental challenges that can damage your equipment and threaten your survival. Resource Management: Collect financial assets and valuable minerals, adjust resource ratios, and use specialized tools to manage your colony’s needs. Utilize unique production modifications, including an artificial food synthesizer, material conversion synthesizer, aquarium unit, and analysis table, all connected to the colony's electrical system. Join the Journey! In Horizon Journey, every decision counts. As you explore the vast Martian landscape, uncover the secrets of past missions, build a thriving colony, and you will shape the future of humanity on Mars. Are you ready to take on the ultimate survival challenge and make your mark on the Red Planet?

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