

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 829 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 875 fps | 711 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 964 fps | 771 fps | 626 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 938 fps | 750 fps | 609 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 885 fps | 708 fps | 576 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 807 fps | 646 fps | 525 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 911 fps | 729 fps | 583 fps | 474 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 781 fps | 625 fps | 500 fps | 406 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 566 fps | 453 fps | 363 fps | 295 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 990 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 889 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 838 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 969 fps | 787 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 957 fps | 766 fps | 622 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 820 fps | 656 fps | 533 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 903 fps | 723 fps | 578 fps | 470 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 879 fps | 703 fps | 563 fps | 457 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 830 fps | 664 fps | 531 fps | 432 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 757 fps | 605 fps | 484 fps | 394 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 684 fps | 547 fps | 438 fps | 355 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 586 fps | 469 fps | 375 fps | 305 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 425 fps | 340 fps | 272 fps | 221 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 875 fps | 700 fps | 569 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 813 fps | 650 fps | 528 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 911 fps | 729 fps | 583 fps | 474 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 859 fps | 688 fps | 550 fps | 447 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 807 fps | 646 fps | 517 fps | 420 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 638 fps | 510 fps | 408 fps | 332 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 547 fps | 438 fps | 350 fps | 284 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 482 fps | 385 fps | 308 fps | 251 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 469 fps | 375 fps | 300 fps | 244 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 443 fps | 354 fps | 283 fps | 230 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 404 fps | 323 fps | 258 fps | 210 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 365 fps | 292 fps | 233 fps | 190 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 313 fps | 250 fps | 200 fps | 163 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 227 fps | 181 fps | 145 fps | 118 fps |

Where to buy
SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
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$24.99
$4.99
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Minimum Hardware
OpenGL 2.1-compatible, 512 MB video memory, framebuffer object support. E.g. Intel HD 4600 or better.
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Genres
About
SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech is a deck-building RPG released in 2019 that blends adventure gameplay with strategic card mechanics. You'll lead a party of steam-powered heroes through a hand-drawn world, building and upgrading custom card decks to defeat an ancient threat. The game stands out for combining traditional RPG progression with accessible card game strategy, making it appealing to both genres' fans.
The game is highly accessible from a performance perspective, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a benchmark score around 631 to hit minimum specifications. With just 1 GB of RAM needed, even modest systems will handle SteamWorld Quest comfortably, delivering solid FPS performance across various graphics settings. You won't need a powerful graphics card or high-end hardware to enjoy this title smoothly, making it ideal for older PCs or budget gaming setups.
With an 81/100 rating, SteamWorld Quest is a solid choice for RPG and strategy game enthusiasts. If you appreciate card-based gameplay and charming hand-drawn aesthetics, this adventure is definitely worth your time.
Performance profile
April 2019 release. SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech 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.
RPGs like SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech stress VRAM during long sessions — texture streaming, mods and open-world traversal inflate memory use over time. 8 GB VRAM is a practical floor; 12 GB+ is worth the headroom at 1440p and above.
Extremely light — SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech 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
Triumph over evil with the hand you’re dealt! SteamWorld Quest is the roleplaying card game you’ve been waiting for! Lead a party of aspiring heroes through a beautifully hand-drawn world and intense battles using only your wits and a handful of cards. Take on whatever threat comes your way by crafting your own deck choosing from over 100 unique punch-cards! What awaits you is a luscious treasure chest filled with gold, dragons, vivid worlds, magic, knights in shining armor as well as XP, turn-based battles and all that good RPG stuff! The game’s humorous mix of traditional fantasy and steampunk robots makes for an unforgettable experience with lots of laughs.





