Can I Run Maelstrom?
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System Requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended | Your PC |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card or higher | — | Detecting... |
| CPU | Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster | — | Detecting... |
| RAM | 8 GB | — | Detecting... |
| Storage | 7 GB | — | — |
| DirectX | — | — | — |
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About
Command the seas in Maelstrom! Engage in fast-paced naval battles with powerful warships and colossal sea monsters. Customize your fleet and dominate the Abyssal Ocean. Are you ruthless enough to survive?
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I run Maelstrom on my PC?
To run Maelstrom you need at least a GeForce 470 GTX or a Radeon 6870, plus 8 GB of RAM. Use CanIRun.gg to check your PC instantly for free.
What are the minimum requirements for Maelstrom?
Maelstrom minimum requirements: GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or AMD Radeon 6870 HD series card or higher, CPU: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster, RAM: 8 GB, Storage: 7 GB.
What are the recommended specs for Maelstrom?
Maelstrom recommended specs: GPU: Not specified, CPU: Not specified, RAM: —, Storage: —.
How many GB is Maelstrom?
Maelstrom requires at least 7 GB of free storage for installation. Make sure you have some extra headroom for patches and save files.
Can a GTX 1650 run Maelstrom?
Yes — a GTX 1650 comfortably meets the minimum and even approaches the recommended GPU tier for Maelstrom. Expect solid 1080p performance at medium settings.
Is Maelstrom CPU or GPU intensive?
Maelstrom is relatively CPU intensive compared to its GPU needs. Single-thread CPU performance and clock speed matter more than raw GPU power — make sure your processor meets the recommended spec.
Can Steam Deck run Maelstrom?
Yes, Maelstrom is marked as Playable on Steam Deck. It runs on the device but may require some manual adjustments, such as configuring the on-screen keyboard or tweaking graphics settings.
How many players can run Maelstrom?
According to the Steam Hardware Survey for September 2026, 99% of Steam players have a graphics card that meets the minimum GPU for Maelstrom. We match every card in the survey against our GPU benchmark scores; the ones we identify add up to 82.6% of the survey, and the math runs on that part. It only measures the graphics card, not the CPU or RAM.
