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Reigns

Reigns

70/100
103 ratings2016Easy to run

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1080p performance

Reigns 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 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps975 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps881 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps929 fps755 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps842 fps674 fps547 fps

1440p performance

Reigns 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 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps991 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps873 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps849 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps987 fps802 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps900 fps731 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps813 fps660 fps
RTX 3060999 fps871 fps697 fps566 fps
GTX 1660 Super789 fps631 fps505 fps410 fps

4K performance

Reigns estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps981 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps881 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps830 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps960 fps780 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps948 fps759 fps616 fps
RTX 4070999 fps813 fps650 fps528 fps
RX 7800 XT895 fps716 fps573 fps465 fps
RTX 3080871 fps697 fps557 fps453 fps
RTX 4060 Ti823 fps658 fps526 fps428 fps
RTX 3070750 fps600 fps480 fps390 fps
RTX 4060677 fps542 fps434 fps352 fps
RTX 3060581 fps465 fps372 fps302 fps
GTX 1660 Super421 fps337 fps269 fps219 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Nvidia GeForce GT 610

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Processor
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Intel Pentium D 830 3.0 GHz

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1 GB

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Genres

AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)Simulation

About

Reigns, released in 2016, is a unique strategy video game developed by Nerial and published by Devolver Digital. Set in a fictional medieval world, players take on the role of a monarch who must make critical decisions by swiping left or right, simulating the classic card mechanics. This distinctive approach to gameplay makes Reigns notable within its genre, blending simple controls with strategic depth as players navigate the complexities of ruling a kingdom.

When it comes to PC performance, Reigns is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 335 and just 1 GB of RAM. This means that even budget-friendly systems can achieve decent FPS while enjoying the game. Players looking for a smooth experience can expect solid performance on lower-tier GPUs, making it easy to run Reigns at a variety of graphics settings without significant strain on hardware.

Given its rating of 70/100, Reigns offers an engaging experience for those who appreciate strategy games and innovative mechanics. If you're intrigued by decision-making gameplay wrapped in a medieval setting, it's worth giving Reigns a try, especially if you're on a limited budget for gaming hardware.

Performance profile

Released in August 2016, Reigns sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.

Simulation titles like Reigns are heavily CPU-dependent — physics, AI and world state dominate the frame budget. Prioritise a CPU with strong single-thread performance and fast RAM over raw GPU power.

Extremely light — Reigns 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

Sit on the throne as a benevolent (or malevolent) medieval monarch of the modern age and swipe your royal controller either left or right to impose your will upon the kingdom. Survive the seemingly never-ending gauntlet of requests from your advisors, peasants, allies, and enemies while maintaining balance between the influential factions of your kingdom. But beware; each decision you make might have implications and unfortunate consequences down the road that could put your reign and family’s dynasty at risk!

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