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Plague Road

Plague Road

73/100
2 ratings2017Easy to run

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1080p performance

Plague Road estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps876 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps950 fps772 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps924 fps751 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps873 fps709 fps
RTX 3070999 fps995 fps796 fps647 fps
RTX 4060999 fps898 fps719 fps584 fps
RTX 3060963 fps770 fps616 fps501 fps
GTX 1660 Super698 fps558 fps447 fps363 fps

1440p performance

Plague Road estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps970 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps943 fps766 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps809 fps657 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps890 fps712 fps579 fps
RTX 3080999 fps866 fps693 fps563 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps818 fps655 fps532 fps
RTX 3070932 fps746 fps597 fps485 fps
RTX 4060842 fps674 fps539 fps438 fps
RTX 3060722 fps578 fps462 fps375 fps
GTX 1660 Super523 fps419 fps335 fps272 fps

4K performance

Plague Road estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps862 fps701 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps801 fps651 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps898 fps719 fps584 fps
RTX 5080999 fps847 fps678 fps551 fps
RTX 4080 Super995 fps796 fps637 fps517 fps
RTX 4070 Ti786 fps629 fps503 fps409 fps
RTX 4070674 fps539 fps431 fps350 fps
RX 7800 XT594 fps475 fps380 fps309 fps
RTX 3080578 fps462 fps370 fps300 fps
RTX 4060 Ti545 fps436 fps349 fps284 fps
RTX 3070497 fps398 fps318 fps259 fps
RTX 4060449 fps359 fps287 fps234 fps
RTX 3060385 fps308 fps246 fps200 fps
GTX 1660 Super279 fps223 fps179 fps145 fps

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NVIDIA GeForce 550 Ti or AMD Radeon 7750

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Genres

Role-playing (RPG)StrategyAdventureIndieCard & Board Game

About

Plague Road, released in 2017, is a unique indie game that blends adventure, role-playing, and strategic card gameplay. Set in a dark fantasy world ravaged by plague, players take on the role of a hero tasked with rescuing survivors, fighting off monsters, and exploring a once-thriving city. This game stands out for its combination of turn-based tactical strategies and roguelike elements, providing a fresh challenge for fans of the RPG genre.

When it comes to PC performance, Plague Road is quite accessible, making it an appealing choice for gamers with entry-level setups. The minimum GPU requirement is an entry-level card with a benchmark score of around 1559, which suggests that older or less powerful GPUs will manage to achieve playable FPS in moderate settings. With just 4 GB of RAM, this game doesn't demand high-end hardware, allowing many players to enjoy it without significant investment in upgrades.

Overall, Plague Road, with its score of 73/100, offers a compelling experience for fans of strategy and adventure games. If you enjoy tactical gameplay mixed with a unique roguelike twist, this title could be a worthwhile addition to your library, especially given its accessibility for various hardware configurations.

Performance profile

May 2017 release. Plague Road was built around the GTX 10-series / RX Vega era. Current-gen mid-range cards (RTX 4060 / RX 7600) are overkill at 1080p and handle 1440p Ultra comfortably.

As a strategy title, Plague Road 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.

Extremely light — Plague Road runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.

Storyline

"Set around a city being consumed from within by disease, Plague Road tells a story of a lone doctor who once abandoned their home and now returns to learn the fate of those they left behind. Travel from the safe refuge of your farm through a series of regions progressively more affected by the infernal plague, rescue survivors and use their talents to fight horrific monsters."

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