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info General Information
Release Date
Sep 20, 2022 Jan 24, 2024
Developer
weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbH Keen Games GmbH
Publisher
astragon Entertainment Keen Games GmbH
Genre(s)
Simulation, Casual, Co-Op Multiplayer, Open World, Realistic Driving Survival Action RPG, Open World, Voxel Crafting, Action-Adventure, Co-op
Engine
Unity Holistic Engine (Proprietary Custom Voxel Engine)
stars Ratings & Price
Content Rating
Everyone Teen
Avg. User Rating
3.9 / 5.0 4.6 / 5.0
Current Price (USD)
$34.99 $29.99
tune Key Specs
Quick Highlights
  • Platforms: PC (Steam), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S
  • Release Date: September 20, 2022
  • Multiplayer: 1-16 Player Online Co-op
  • Early Access Release: 2024-01-24
  • Full 1.0 Release: 2026-10-15 (PC, PS5) / Early 2027 (Xbox Series X|S)
sports_esports Gameplay & Mechanics
Companions/Followers
  • Co-Op Employees: Real-life friends who join your session. They can operate equipment simultaneously with you, drastically cutting down the time it takes to finish massive contracts.
    Other Players
  • Hape: While he doesn't physically drive the vehicles, Hape acts as a constant narrative companion, providing tips and context for your ambitious projects.
    Human NPC
  • The Advanced Glider: Enables players to jump from soaring cliffs and glide across vast distances over deadly Shroud fog, utilizing stamina for steering.
    Mechanical Traversal Gear
  • Embervale Hound: Guards player settlements, barks to alert owners to approaching wandering bandits, and provides comfort buffs to resting players.
    Domesticated Canine Companion
Key Collectibles
  • Golden Hammers: Hidden statuettes scattered across obscure rooftops, dense forests, and narrow alleys; finding them rewards the player with bonus cash and achievements.
  • Viewpoints: Specific scenic locations players can discover while driving to unlock sweeping, panoramic camera shots of the idyllic landscapes.
  • Vehicle Bobbleheads: Cosmetic items earned or purchased that allow players to personalize the detailed interiors of their massive truck fleet.
  • Sparks of the Flame: Discovered at Ancient Shrines and Flame Sanctums; required to strengthen the Flame at Flame Altars and unlock world-tier bonuses.
  • Shroud Cores: Harvested by defeating Fell bosses and chopping down Shroud Roots; used to forge magical traversal gear and upgrade altars.
  • Ancient Lore Diaries & Tomes: Found inside abandoned keeps, libraries, and campsites; reveals backstory lore and adds permanent quest points of interest to the map.
Key Themes
  • Heavy Machinery
  • Business Management
  • Architecture
  • Earthmoving
  • Corporate Expansion
  • Realistic Driving
  • Voxel Fantasy
  • Survival Crafting
  • Action RPG
  • Open-World Exploration
  • The Shroud Fog
  • Up to 16-Player Co-op
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Weapons Overview
  • Tower Crane: Lifting Equipment
    An absolute necessity for maneuvering massive steel beams, prefabricated walls, and concrete buckets across high-rise construction sites.
  • Excavator: Earthmoving Machinery
    The bread and butter of construction, allowing players to dig deep foundations and trenches with highly satisfying, voxel-based soil physics.
  • Concrete Pump Truck: Concrete Delivery
    An engineering marvel with a massive, articulating boom arm used to pump liquid concrete up multiple stories to seamlessly fill foundational slabs.
  • Guillotine Greataxe: Two-Handed Heavy Axe (Legendary)
    Massive iron executioner's greataxe delivering high stagger and sweeping cleaves that pulverize unarmored mobs.
  • Helix Wand: Arcane Projectile Wand (Legendary)
    Fast-firing magical sidearm casting dual spiraling flame bolts that require no mana and home in on nearby targets.
  • Sunbane Sword: One-Handed Radiant Blade (Legendary)
    Reforged solar broadsword that ignites struck enemies and deals double damage to Fell creatures of the Shroud.
  • Ignited Composite Bow: Ranged Longbow (Legendary)
    High-draw recurve bow that imbues standard flint and copper arrows with lingering flame damage upon impact.
  • Aerostrike Battle Staff: Two-Handed Magic Staff (Legendary)
    Endgame spell-casting staff that channels devastating high-tier area-of-effect spells like Chain Lightning and Meteor Shower.
Armor / Gear Sets
  • Hard Hat: The quintessential piece of construction safety gear. Players can customize their hard hats with various colors, floral patterns, or star designs via cosmetic DLCs.
  • High-Visibility Vest: A required piece of clothing for any reputable construction worker, ensuring the player character looks professional when stepping out of the cab.
  • Safety Glasses and Ear Protection: Customization options available in the character creator to complete the authentic, OSHA-compliant aesthetic of a heavy machinery operator.
  • Paladin Plate Armor Set: Health +120, Melee Damage Resistance +25%, Healing Effect +20%; heavy steel armor forged by Oswald Anders for frontline tanks.
  • Eagle Eye Leather Armor Set: Stamina +80, Ranged Critical Hit Chance +15%, Sprint Speed +10%; supple treated hide armor crafted by Athalan the Hunter.
  • Warlock Eldritch Vestments: Mana +150, Spell Critical Damage +30%, Mana Regeneration +20%; woven linen robes imbued with glowing alchemical thread.
Outfits/Customization
  • Work Shirts and Overalls: Players can fully customize their avatar's clothing in the company menu, choosing between rugged flannel shirts, professional polos, or heavy-duty overalls.
  • Custom Helmets: Available via the Cosmetic Packs, allowing players to equip stylish hard hats featuring unique decals, space themes, or bright neon colors.
  • Safety Boots: Heavy-duty footwear that grounds the character model, ensuring they look prepared to walk through deep mud on an active excavation site.
  • Flameborn Wanderer Tunic: Durable linen tunic reinforced with leather straps, bronze buckles, and an embroidered flame emblem on the chest.
  • Royal Alchemist Cloak: Deep crimson velvet mantle adorned with gilded trim and brass flask holsters around the collar.
  • Northkeep Fur Mantle: Heavy fleece-lined wolf pelt drape providing insulation and protection during highland blizzards.
trending_up Progression & Upgrades
Skills & Progression

Progression is deeply tied to business management and character leveling. As you complete contracts, you earn XP to level up your character, allowing you to invest skill points into profound upgrades—such as increasing the maximum capacity of dirt your shovels hold, earning more money per contract, or reducing the maintenance costs of your vehicles. On the business side, earned capital is used to expand your company headquarters, upgrade your vehicle fleet from renting to owning, and hire additional workers. Moving from a single beat-up flatbed truck to a massive yard filled with millions of dollars in licensed heavy machinery is the core progression loop.

Progression in Enshrouded merges survival crafting with an expansive, interconnected 360-degree skill tree. Players earn skill points by completing quests and chopping down Shroud Roots, branching freely across three core archetypes: Warrior (specializing in heavy two-handed weaponry, shield parries, tank resilience, and health regeneration), Ranger (focusing on bows, specialty explosive arrows, stamina efficiency, stealth, and critical headshots), and Mage (channeling staffs, wands, healing auras, and devastating elemental spells like Chain Lightning and Meteor). The central hub progression centers around the 'Flame Altar': spending gathered Sparks, monster trophies, and resources strengthens the Flame, permanently raising player attribute caps, extending the Shroud survival timer, and unlocking access to higher-tier red Shroud zones.

public World & Exploration
World & Level Design

Construction Simulator features two sprawling, distinct open-world maps. The first is 'Friedenberg', a picturesque map inspired by the idyllic, historical landscapes of Germany, featuring rolling hills, traditional European architecture, and narrow, challenging roads. The second map, 'Sunny Haven', is heavily inspired by the coastal cities and vast, arid regions of the USA, offering wide highways, massive industrial sectors, and sprawling suburban areas. Both maps are fully explorable and filled with functional traffic, pedestrians, and distinct business districts where your construction campaigns permanently alter the skyline.

Embervale is a colossal, seamless handcrafted open world spanning diverse geographical and climatic zones. Major regions include the Springlands (rolling green meadows, abandoned farming hamlets, and the iconic Braelyn Bridge), the Revelwood (a dense temperate forest of colossal ancient trees, spider-infested hollows, and overgrown ruins), the Nomad Highlands (arid sandstone savannas, rugged canyons, and fortified Scavenger mining outposts), the Kindlewastes (a scorching desert plateau dotted with ancient sun temples and deadly dunes), and the Albaneve Summits (treacherous frozen peaks with howling blizzards and steep glaciers). Cutting across all regions are sunken valley depressions smothered in the deadly Shroud, requiring careful timer management.

Playable Vehicles
  • Flatbed Truck with Crane: Logistics Vehicle
    The highly versatile early-game workhorse used to fetch bulk materials, auto-load supplies, and deliver pallets from the gravel plant directly to the job site.
  • Asphalt Paver: Road Construction
    A slow but incredibly satisfying machine used to lay fresh, smooth blacktop over massive stretches of highway, requiring a steady supply of asphalt from a dump truck.
  • Bulldozer: Earthmoving
    A heavy-duty tracked vehicle equipped with a massive front blade, essential for rapidly leveling uneven terrain and pushing massive quantities of topsoil out of the way.
  • Ancient Spire Fast-Travel Lift: Magical Vertical Transit Platform
    Massive ancient stone towers scattered across Embervale that feature internal teleportation lifts and high-altitude launch pads for gliders.
  • Scavenger Ore-Hauler Wagon: Reinforced Mining Cart
    Heavy wooden and iron transport carts found in abandoned mines across the Nomad Highlands, loaded with scrap metal and coal.
Notable Fauna/Mounts
  • Ambient Birds: Avian
    Birds can be seen flying over the picturesque European and US landscapes, adding a sense of scale and life to the open-world environments.
  • City Traffic & Pedestrians: Human NPCs
    Not animals, but ambient AI that populates the cities. They stop at crosswalks, react to massive vehicles, and make the world feel like a bustling, living economy.
  • Fell Monstrosity: Mutated Shroud Titan
    Towering multi-limbed fungal giant that defends deep Shroud Roots, stomping the ground to summon explosive poison geysers.
  • Scavenger Matron: Human Outlaw Leader
    Heavily armored bandit boss armed with toxic cleavers and acidic throwing flasks who rules over fortified surface outposts.
  • Vukah Chieftain: Primal Simian Warrior
    Beast-like bipedal warrior commanding indigenous Vukah camps, wielding crude clubs and summoning wolf pack reinforcements.
  • Fell Banshee: Airborne Shroud Specter
    Hovering ethereal horror that shrieks to drain player stamina and unleashes tracking homing skull projectiles.
book Story & Characters
Main Characters
  • The Entrepreneur: Player Avatar
    The ambitious owner of the rising construction company, who must personally drive, dig, and manage logistics to secure the business's success.
  • Hape: Mentor
    A seasoned, enthusiastic construction veteran who acts as the player's mentor, guiding them through the mechanics and narrating the company's milestones.
  • City Mayors: Contract Issuers
    The key political figures of the US and European maps who provide the massive, multi-stage campaign contracts needed to revitalize their regions.
  • The Flameborn: Protagonist / Chosen Champion
    The last awakened survivor of an ancient civilization endowed with the spark of the Flame, destined to cleanse the Shroud and rebuild Embervale.
  • Oswald Anders: The Blacksmith
    The first master artisan rescued from a vault of the ancients, who constructs forge stations, smelted ingots, and heavy plate armor.
  • Balthazar: The Alchemist
    An eccentric master of potions and arcane lore who guides the player in distilling elixirs, brewing healing flasks, and synthesizing magical charges.
  • Athalan Skree: The Hunter
    A seasoned survivalist who teaches the player how to craft advanced bows, tanning racks, drying kilns, and stealth leather armor.
  • Emily Fray: The Farmer
    A kind agriculturalist who introduces crop seedling tables, fertile soil recipes, and food dishes that grant prolonged vitality buffs.
Example Missions
  • Infrastructure Restoration: Campaign Contract
    A multi-part early campaign where players must repave damaged roads, fix a critical local bridge, and deliver essential materials to re-establish the town's logistics.
  • The Skyscraper Project: Mega Project
    A massive, hours-long late-game contract requiring players to dig a cavernous foundation, pour tons of concrete, and use towering cranes to construct a glass monolith.
  • Renewable Energy Parks: Specialized Contract
    Tackle the logistical nightmare of transporting massive wind turbine components across narrow, winding roads before using heavy cranes to assemble them.
  • Igniting the First Flame: Prologue & Foundation
    Erect your initial Flame Altar in the Springlands, construct a basic shelter, and forge rudimentary stone tools to establish a base.
  • Cleansing the Braelyn Elixir Well: Dungeon & Shroud Root Eradication
    Descend into the toxic Shroud below the broken bridge, defeat the Fell Thunderbrute, and fell the Shroud Root to clear the fog.
  • Awakening the Alchemist: Artisan Rescue & Escort
    Travel to the Ancient Vault in the northern bluffs, navigate deadly spike traps, and unlock the stasis casket to free Balthazar the Alchemist.
people Multiplayer
Multiplayer Details

The game truly shines in its drop-in/drop-out online cooperative multiplayer mode, which supports up to 4 players simultaneously. In multiplayer, friends join your hosted game and act as employees of your company. The host assigns roles, and the team can tackle different objectives of a massive contract simultaneously—one player might operate an excavator to dig a trench, while another drives a dump truck to haul the dirt away, and a third uses a crane to position pipes. It requires excellent communication and drastically speeds up the completion time of multi-hour mega-projects.

Supports drop-in/drop-out cooperative multiplayer for 1 to 16 players on both player-hosted worlds and dedicated servers. The game emphasizes collaborative progression: all players in a session contribute to and benefit from shared Flame Altars, unlocked craftspeople recipes, and fast-travel spires. Dynamic difficulty scaling adjusts enemy health, damage, and horde reinforcements based on party size, while complementary skill trees encourage dedicated team roles (such as front-line tanks taunting bosses while healers cast restorative auras and rangers apply poison debuffs).

extension Editions & DLC
Available Editions

Construction Simulator is available in a Standard Edition and a premium Gold Edition, which bundles the base game with the massive Year 1 Season Pass. Since its launch, developer weltenbauer has continually expanded the game through a Year 2 Season Pass, offering massive content injections. These DLC packs include the Spaceport Expansion, the Airfield Expansion, and the Stadium Expansion, alongside brand-specific machine packs like the JCB Pack, SANY Pack, Liebherr Pack, and Dynapac Pack, significantly ballooning the total vehicle roster.

Enshrouded is available on PC via Steam at $29.99 USD ($23.99 during periodic sales), which includes full access to all Early Access updates and the upcoming Version 1.0 commercial launch on October 15, 2026. A planned 'Flameborn Supporter Edition' ($39.99 USD) packages the full game alongside the official digital orchestral soundtrack composed by German composers, an interactive digital lore and concept art book, and exclusive cosmetic building block materials (such as Imperial Marble and Gilded Stone bricks).

Post-Launch Content / DLC

The post-launch roadmap for Construction Simulator has been incredibly robust, relying on themed expansions and officially licensed brand packs. Major story-driven DLCs include the 'Spaceport Expansion' (building a launch facility), the 'Airfield Expansion', and the massive 'Stadium Expansion'. Vehicle roster updates have introduced dozens of new machines from renowned global manufacturers like SANY, JCB, Dynapac, DAF, and MEILLER. Cosmetic packs introducing new hard hats, safety glasses, and vehicle bobbleheads have also been released to let players customize their workers.

Keen Games has maintained an aggressive development cadence driven by player-voted features on Feature Upvote. Major updates leading into Version 1.0 include the introduction of dynamic weather and water biomes, animal husbandry and pet companions, musical instruments with bardic buffs, customizable server world modifiers, instanced dungeon Hollow Halls, and expanded mountain regions. Post-1.0 plans include seasonal festivals, community building contests, and official modding support.

help_outline FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Q: Can I fast travel?
    A: Yes. While you can drive everywhere, you can spend in-game money to fast-travel your vehicles directly to the job site, gas station, or materials dealer.
  • Q: Do I have to manually load cargo?
    A: It is optional. You can manually use a forklift or crane to load pallets onto your flatbed for a more realistic experience, or you can choose the 'Auto-Load' option to save time.
  • Q: Does the game support steering wheels?
    A: Yes, the game features robust support and remappable inputs for various steering wheels and joystick setups, heavily enhancing the driving simulation aspect.
  • Q: Is there a sandbox mode?
    A: The entire game acts as an open-world sandbox. Once you complete the tutorial, you are free to accept any contract, buy any machine, and explore the map at your own pace.
  • Q: What is Enshrouded?
    A: Enshrouded is a 1-16 player co-op survival action-RPG developed by Keen Games, set in the decaying realm of Embervale, featuring deep voxel building, soulslike combat, and open-world exploration.
  • Q: What is 'The Shroud' in Enshrouded?
    A: The Shroud is a deadly, mutagenic blue fog that covers the valleys of Embervale. Players can only survive inside it for a limited time (tracked by a countdown timer) before succumbing to corruption.
  • Q: When does Enshrouded 1.0 release?
    A: Following its January 2024 Early Access launch on Steam, Enshrouded Version 1.0 officially releases on October 15, 2026, for PC and PlayStation 5, with Xbox Series X|S arriving in early 2027.
  • Q: How does building work in Enshrouded?
    A: Building is powered by a proprietary custom voxel engine, allowing players to build block-by-block with micro-detail, terraform mountains, dig underground tunnels, or utilize pre-built architectural blueprints.
  • Q: Can Enshrouded be played entirely solo?
    A: Yes, Enshrouded can be played 100% offline or solo, with dynamic enemy scaling, as well as in cooperative multiplayer on private or dedicated servers for up to 16 players.
build Technical Details
Graphics & Visual Fidelity

Powered by Unity, the game takes a massive leap in visual fidelity over its predecessors. The 70+ licensed machines are meticulously modeled, featuring high-resolution textures, functional interior dashboard gauges, and dynamic dirt accumulation based on the work environment. The terrain utilizes an impressive voxel-based deformation system, allowing players to physically dig trenches and alter the landscape realistically. A dynamic day/night cycle and weather system cast long, realistic shadows across your evolving construction sites, making the world feel vibrant and alive.

Rendered in Keen Games' proprietary custom voxel engine, Enshrouded produces breathtaking vistas with painterly fantasy lighting. Realistic day-night cycles illuminate rolling hills and ruined castles, while dense blue Shroud mist blankets low-lying valleys with volumetric godrays. The voxel tech allows micro-level architectural detail where bricks, wood grain, and carved stone blend naturally into the natural terrain without jagged blockiness.

Audio & Soundtrack

The sound design emphasizes industrial realism. Every licensed machine features accurately recorded engine noises, hydraulic whines, and backup beepers, immersing the player in the chaotic symphony of an active job site. The satisfying crunch of gravel under heavy treads and the deep rumble of pouring concrete add tangible weight to the simulation. The soundtrack is relatively laid-back, featuring upbeat, motivational acoustic and light rock tracks that provide a relaxing background ambiance during the long, methodical hours of hauling materials and digging.

The soundscape evokes a rich sense of ancient mystery and high adventure. Acoustic guitars, lutes, and gentle orchestral strings create a serene, pastoral ambiance while building and tending settlements in the sunlit Overworld. In contrast, descending into the Shroud immediately transitions the score into haunting, dissonant ambient drones punctuated by eerie whispering winds and screeching mutants. Combat audio delivers crunchy satisfaction: booming shield parries, resonant bowstring twangs, and the thunderous crumbling of voxel terrain under heavy hammer impacts.

User Interface (UI/UX)

The UI is clean, functional, and deeply informative, resembling modern GPS and logistics software. When operating machinery, the HUD provides crucial contextual information, such as the fill level of your dump truck, the angle of your crane boom, and alignment guides for placing structural elements. The 'Company Menu' acts as the central hub, allowing players to manage their finances, accept new contracts from the job board, fast-travel to vehicle dealers, and assign machinery from their fleet inventory. Quick-action radial menus make swapping between different vehicle functions (like lowering outriggers or turning on beacons) intuitive on both keyboard and gamepad.

The game features a sleek, modern fantasy UI designed for seamless controller and keyboard/mouse navigation. A prominent countdown dial indicates remaining Shroud survival time when venturing into the fog. The inventory system features clear rarity color-coding (Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary), stack-sorting buttons, and quick-deposit hotkeys for base storage chests. The building interface offers an intuitive visual block selector allowing players to place individual voxels, pre-fabricated walls, staircases, and ornate architectural trim with snap-to-grid accuracy.

Accessibility Options

Construction Simulator is highly accommodating to different playstyles. Players can customize the simulation depth at any time: they can automate earthmoving, skip the driving portions via fast-travel, or utilize simplified crane controls if the complex dual-joystick realistic mode is too daunting. Traffic offenses and vehicle damage can be toggled on or off. The game also features robust controller support, UI scaling, and fully remappable keybindings for players utilizing specialized steering wheel or joystick setups.

Keen Games has implemented comprehensive accessibility settings: fully customizable controller and keyboard keybindings, toggleable camera bobbing and screenshake sliders, adjustable FOV up to 110 degrees, dedicated colorblind presets (Protanopia, Deuteranopia, Tritanopia) that enhance HUD reticles and Shroud boundary markers, scalable interface text, and extensive server world settings (including custom death penalties, stamina drain rates, and daytime length sliders).

Gameplay Video
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Walkthrough/Guide
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settings_applications System Requirements
1080p (Full HD) - Recommended (High Preset, 1080p (60 FPS Target))
CPU: Official recommended processors, providing enough multi-threaded overhead to eliminate stuttering during complex crane lifts and simultaneous earthmoving.
CPU (Laptop): Ensures perfectly fluid frame pacing, critical for precise machinery operation and navigating menus.
GPU: The official recommended GPUs have the rasterization power to max out textures, reflections, and lighting at 1080p.
GPU (Laptop): Delivers a perfect, locked 60 FPS experience on a portable display with maximum visual fidelity.
RAM: The official recommended memory, ensuring seamless background loading when driving quickly across the expansive maps.
Storage: SSD Hard Drive is officially recommended.
memoryCPU: Intel i5-10400F or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 or comparable
developer_boardGPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 (6GB) or AMD Radeon RX5700 (8GB) or comparable
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-10750H / AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
layersRAM: 16 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 10 GB available space (SSD Recommended)
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-8700 (3.7 GHz 6-Core) / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X (3.7 GHz 8-Core)
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super (6GB+ VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (6GB+ VRAM) / Intel Arc A770
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-11800H / AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (85W+) / RTX 4060 Mobile (80W+)
layersRAM: 16 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 60 GB NVMe M.2 SSD
1080p (Full HD) - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset, 1080p (30-45 FPS Target))
CPU: The officially listed minimum processors capable of handling the baseline vehicle physics and AI traffic logic in the open world.
CPU (Laptop): Entry-level quad-core mobile CPUs will handle the game smoothly, though performance may dip in highly built-up city areas.
GPU: The official minimum GPUs. A 4GB VRAM limit requires lower texture settings to avoid stuttering when multiple highly detailed, licensed vehicles are on screen.
GPU (Laptop): Provides a very playable 1080p experience on low-to-medium settings.
RAM: Official minimum system memory required to prevent crashing and page-file stuttering.
Storage: Standard SATA SSD or HDD.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2 GHz or AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core or comparable
developer_boardGPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-8300H / AMD Ryzen 5 3550H
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / RTX 3050 Mobile
layersRAM: 8 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 10 GB available space
memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-6400 (2.7 GHz 4-Core) / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (3.5 GHz 4-Core)
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i5-8300H / AMD Ryzen 5 3550H
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile (6GB) / RTX 3050 Mobile (6GB, 60W+)
layersRAM: 16 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 60 GB available space (SATA SSD / HDD)
1440p (QHD/2K) - Enthusiast (Ultra Preset, 1440p (60 FPS Target))
CPU: Modern mid-to-high end CPUs that comfortably process maximum environmental detail and physics interactions without hitching.
CPU (Laptop): Powers the game's logic effortlessly while running at higher resolutions.
GPU: Handles the increased pixel count cleanly, ensuring razor-sharp visuals on the intricate machinery models and freshly dug terrain.
GPU (Laptop): Provides the necessary compute overhead for 1440p rendering on modern laptop panels.
RAM: Optimal memory configuration for multitasking and open-world streaming.
Storage: NVMe SSD.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i5-12600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-12700H / AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
layersRAM: 16 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 10 GB available space
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i7-13700HX / AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile (115W+) / RTX 3080 Mobile (130W)
layersRAM: 32 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 60 GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
2160p (UHD/4K) - Ultra (Max Preset, 4K (60 FPS))
CPU: Ensures absolutely no bottlenecks at the highest visual fidelity.
CPU (Laptop): Desktop-grade performance in a portable form factor.
GPU: Powers the grueling 4K resolution, ensuring every piece of dirt, asphalt, and metallic surface is rendered in razor-sharp detail.
GPU (Laptop): Required to maintain a stable 60 FPS at true 4K on a high-end laptop.
RAM: Overkill for this specific title, but provides maximum system stability.
Storage: Gen4 NVMe SSD.
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-13700K / AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-13900HX
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
layersRAM: 32 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 10 GB available space
memoryCPU: Intel Core i7-14700K / AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
developer_boardGPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
laptop_macCPU (L): Intel Core i9-14900HX / AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX
laptop_windowsGPU (L): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (175W)
layersRAM: 32 GB
saveStorage (Tier): 60 GB PCIe Gen4/Gen5 NVMe SSD
save Overall Storage
Spec: 10 GB available space
Note: While 10 GB is the required footprint, an SSD Hard Drive is officially recommended by the developers to significantly reduce load times when launching the game or fast-traveling across the map.
Type: Unknown
Spec: 60 GB available space (Solid State Drive Recommended)
Note: Solid-state storage is strongly recommended to prevent asset streaming hitches during high-speed gliding and fast-travel transitions.
Type: SSD
desktop_windows Operating System
Spec: Windows 10
Explanation: A 64-bit Windows 10 operating system is officially required to allocate sufficient memory for the game's expansive open-world maps and high-resolution machinery textures.
Spec: Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit
Explanation: Requires a 64-bit Windows operating system supporting low-overhead multi-threaded graphics APIs and modern memory addressing.
gamepad DirectX Version
Spec: Version 11
Explanation: DirectX 11 provides stable hardware compatibility and optimal draw calls for Unity's complex lighting, dynamic shadows, and detailed terrain deformation systems.
Spec: DirectX 12 / Vulkan compatible
Explanation: Utilizes modern low-level graphics APIs for high-performance multi-threaded draw calls, dynamic voxel chunk meshing, and volumetric fog scattering.
info_outline Other Game Notes
  • System requirements are rigorously verified against the official Steam storefront. Construction Simulator utilizes the Unity engine, featuring complex physics calculations for earthmoving, dynamic terrain deformation, crane operations, and a massive fleet of highly detailed, licensed vehicles.
  • Laptop Performance Note: The game’s open-world design and continuous physics calculations place a balanced, sustained load on both the CPU and GPU. Maintaining adequate cooling is essential to prevent thermal throttling during long haul drives or intensive excavation jobs where physics interactions spike.
  • Laptop Consideration: G P U T G P: A minimal TGP of 45W is perfectly adequate to hit 1080p at 30-45 FPS on lower settings (e.g., RTX 3050 Mobile). For recommended high settings, an 85W+ TGP (RTX 3060 Mobile or higher) is heavily advised.
  • Laptop Consideration: Cooling Thermals: The simulation calculates real-time soil deformation and complex multi-axle vehicle physics continuously. A cooling pad is advised for extended play sessions to maintain smooth frame pacing during delicate crane lifts.
  • Laptop Consideration: C P U Power Limits: Set Windows power profiles to 'Performance' to prevent the CPU from clocking down when streaming in new open-world map chunks or syncing multi-vehicle physics in co-op.
  • Laptop Consideration: M U X Switch Optimus: Not strictly necessary for a slower-paced simulation game, but helpful for reducing minor display latencies when navigating complex UI menus.
  • Optimization Detail: Upscaling Tech: Standard resolution scaling is supported. Lowering mirror update rates, shadow resolution, and terrain detail can yield the most significant performance boosts on struggling hardware.
  • Optimization Detail: Key Settings Impact: Draw distance and shadow quality have the highest impact on GPU overhead, particularly in dense urban construction zones or heavily forested areas.
  • Game Name: Construction Simulator
  • Built on Keen Games' proprietary custom 64-bit voxel engine 'Holistic', enabling real-time volumetric terrain deformation, dynamic multi-tier structural physics, and sprawling fog rendering across Embervale. Supports 1-16 players on dedicated servers or peer-to-peer sessions. An SSD is recommended to stream high-density voxel chunks and avoid stuttering during high-speed glider travel.
  • Laptop Performance Note: Voxel geometry meshing, dynamic lighting, and dense Shroud fog calculations put continuous demands on both laptop CPU threads and mobile GPUs. Ensure mobile GPUs maintain at least 75W to 105W TGP and run on elevated cooling stands to avoid thermal throttling during extended cooperative building and boss siege encounters.
  • Laptop Consideration: G P U T G P: Ensure mobile GeForce RTX or Radeon RX GPUs maintain at least 75W-105W TGP to prevent frame pacing drops when rendering volumetric Shroud particles.
  • Laptop Consideration: Cooling Thermals: Multi-threaded voxel meshing and real-time world physics heavily stress mobile CPUs; using active cooling pads helps sustain high turbo clock speeds.
  • Laptop Consideration: C P U Power Limits: Set Windows Power Delivery to High Performance mode to prevent stuttering during fast glider descents across multi-biome terrain chunks.
  • Laptop Consideration: M U X Switch Optimus: Enabling discrete GPU mode via internal MUX switch minimizes input latency, vital for frame-perfect parrying, dodging, and grappling hook maneuvers.
  • Optimization Detail: Upscaling Tech: Supports NVIDIA DLSS 2/3, AMD FSR 2/3 with Frame Generation, Intel XeSS, and native resolution scaling.
  • Optimization Detail: Key Settings Impact: Voxel Detail Quality, Volumetric Fog, Shadow Quality, and Foliage Density have the greatest impact on rendering performance.
  • Game Name: Enshrouded
build Optimization Details
  • Upscaling Tech: Standard resolution scaling is supported. Lowering mirror update rates, shadow resolution, and terrain detail can yield the most significant performance boosts on struggling hardware.
  • Key Settings Impact: Draw distance and shadow quality have the highest impact on GPU overhead, particularly in dense urban construction zones or heavily forested areas.
  • Upscaling Tech: Supports NVIDIA DLSS 2/3, AMD FSR 2/3 with Frame Generation, Intel XeSS, and native resolution scaling.
  • Key Settings Impact: Voxel Detail Quality, Volumetric Fog, Shadow Quality, and Foliage Density have the greatest impact on rendering performance.
laptop Laptop Considerations
  • G P U T G P: A minimal TGP of 45W is perfectly adequate to hit 1080p at 30-45 FPS on lower settings (e.g., RTX 3050 Mobile). For recommended high settings, an 85W+ TGP (RTX 3060 Mobile or higher) is heavily advised.
  • Cooling Thermals: The simulation calculates real-time soil deformation and complex multi-axle vehicle physics continuously. A cooling pad is advised for extended play sessions to maintain smooth frame pacing during delicate crane lifts.
  • C P U Power Limits: Set Windows power profiles to 'Performance' to prevent the CPU from clocking down when streaming in new open-world map chunks or syncing multi-vehicle physics in co-op.
  • M U X Switch Optimus: Not strictly necessary for a slower-paced simulation game, but helpful for reducing minor display latencies when navigating complex UI menus.
  • G P U T G P: Ensure mobile GeForce RTX or Radeon RX GPUs maintain at least 75W-105W TGP to prevent frame pacing drops when rendering volumetric Shroud particles.
  • Cooling Thermals: Multi-threaded voxel meshing and real-time world physics heavily stress mobile CPUs; using active cooling pads helps sustain high turbo clock speeds.
  • C P U Power Limits: Set Windows Power Delivery to High Performance mode to prevent stuttering during fast glider descents across multi-biome terrain chunks.
  • M U X Switch Optimus: Enabling discrete GPU mode via internal MUX switch minimizes input latency, vital for frame-perfect parrying, dodging, and grappling hook maneuvers.

info_outline Feature details based on available data. System requirements and performance estimates may vary.

laptop_chromebook Laptop Recommendations

Common Recommendations (Handles All Compared Games)

check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for Full HD (1080p).
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i7-12700H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
  • layers 32GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / RTX 3050 Mobile / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile (6GB) / RTX 3050 Mobile (6GB, 60W+)
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-13900H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / RTX 3050 Mobile / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile (6GB) / RTX 3050 Mobile (6GB, 60W+)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / RTX 3050 Mobile / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile (6GB) / RTX 3050 Mobile (6GB, 60W+)
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for QHD (1440p).
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile (115W+) / RTX 3080 Mobile (130W)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile (115W+) / RTX 3080 Mobile (130W)
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti  and i9
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti and i9
  • memory Intel Core i9-12950HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile (115W+) / RTX 3080 Mobile (130W)
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for UHD (4K).
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (175W)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (175W)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile (175W)

For Construction Simulator Specifically

check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for Full HD (1080p).
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i7-12700H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
  • layers 32GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-13900H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-12900H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
  • layers 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen
HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i5-12450H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
Acer Nitro 5 with RTX 3050 Ti and i5 12th Gen
Acer Nitro 5 with RTX 3050 Ti and i5 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i5-12500H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
  • layers 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
ASUS ROG Strix G15 with RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7
ASUS ROG Strix G15 with RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
  • layers 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 Ultra with RTX 3080 and Ryzen 9
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 Ultra with RTX 3080 and Ryzen 9
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
  • layers 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
MSI Katana 15 with RTX 4070
MSI Katana 15 with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i7-13620H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GTX 960 (4GB) or AMD Radeon Pro 570 (4GB) or comparable
Alienware M18 with RTX 4070
Alienware M18 with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i7-14700HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 (6GB) or AMD Radeon RX5700 (8GB) or comparable
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 (6GB) or AMD Radeon RX5700 (8GB) or comparable
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for QHD (1440p).
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
ASUS ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4070
ASUS ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
MSI Cyborg 15 (RTX 5050 & Intel 7)
MSI Cyborg 15 (RTX 5050 & Intel 7)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 7 255H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5600MHz (Dual-Channel)
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti  and i9
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti and i9
  • memory Intel Core i9-12950HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
HP Victus 15 (RTX 4050 & Ryzen 7)
HP Victus 15 (RTX 4050 & Ryzen 7)
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
  • layers 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600MHz SO-DIMM
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
ASUS TUF Gaming  A16 with RTX 4050
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 with RTX 4050
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
  • layers 16GB DDR5 5600MHz SO-DIMM
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for UHD (4K).
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Lenovo Thinkpad T1G Gen 8 (RTX 5070 & Ultra 9)
Lenovo Thinkpad T1G Gen 8 (RTX 5070 & Ultra 9)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 285H (Arrow Lake-H)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64GB LPDDR5x-8533MT/s (LPCAMM2)
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080 and Ryzen 9
Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080 and Ryzen 9
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 32GB DDR5
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 64GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
ASUS ROG Strix G18 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
ASUS ROG Strix G18 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
MSI Vector 17 HX with RTX 4080 in 2025
MSI Vector 17 HX with RTX 4080 in 2025
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

For Enshrouded Specifically

check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for Full HD (1080p).
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i7-12700H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
  • layers 32GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-13900H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-12900H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
  • layers 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen
HP Victus 15 with RTX 3050 and i5 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i5-12450H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
Acer Nitro 5 with RTX 3050 Ti and i5 12th Gen
Acer Nitro 5 with RTX 3050 Ti and i5 12th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i5-12500H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
  • layers 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
ASUS ROG Strix G15 with RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7
ASUS ROG Strix G15 with RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7
  • memory AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
  • layers 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 Ultra with RTX 3080 and Ryzen 9
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G15 Ultra with RTX 3080 and Ryzen 9
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
  • layers 16GB DDR4-3200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
MSI Katana 15 with RTX 4070
MSI Katana 15 with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i7-13620H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 580 (6GB VRAM) / Intel Arc A380
Alienware M18 with RTX 4070
Alienware M18 with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i7-14700HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 16GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super (6GB+ VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (6GB+ VRAM) / Intel Arc A770
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super (6GB+ VRAM) / AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (6GB+ VRAM) / Intel Arc A770
check_circle_outline Recommended based on listed requirements for QHD (1440p).
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
  • memory AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti  and i9
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti and i9
  • memory Intel Core i9-12950HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
  • layers 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Elite 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
MSI Katana 15 HX (RTX 5070 & Intel i7 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora (RTX 5070 & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
Lenovo Thinkpad T1G Gen 8 (RTX 5070 & Ultra 9)
Lenovo Thinkpad T1G Gen 8 (RTX 5070 & Ultra 9)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 285H (Arrow Lake-H)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • layers 64GB LPDDR5x-8533MT/s (LPCAMM2)
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 64GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
ASUS ROG Strix G18 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
ASUS ROG Strix G18 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (16GB)
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LG Gram Pro 17 with RTX 5050
LG Gram Pro 17 with RTX 5050
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 285H (Series 2) , 14 cores (6 Performance cores + 8 Efficient cores), 20 threads
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 8400MHz SO-DIMM
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9)
HP OMEN Ultra Slim 16 (RTX 5070 & Intel i9)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
  • layers 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 4800MHz SO-DIMM
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
Thunderobot Radiant 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel i9 14th Gen)
Thunderobot Radiant 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel i9 14th Gen)
  • memory Intel Core i9-14900HX Processor
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • layers 64GB DDR5-5600MHz (commonly listed as 4800MHz by some retailers, but 5600MHz is common for 14th Gen HX with DDR5)
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 with RTX 5070 Ti
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 with RTX 5070 Ti
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • layers 64GB DDR5-6400MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
GIGABYTE AORUS Master 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
GIGABYTE AORUS Master 16 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX (Series 2)
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
MSI Vector 16 HX with RTX 5070 Ti
MSI Vector 16 HX with RTX 5070 Ti
  • memory Intel Ultra 7 255HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
  • layers 32GB DDR5 5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
GIGABYTE A16 Pro (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 7)
GIGABYTE A16 Pro (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 7)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 7 240H
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • layers 32GB LPDDR5X 5600MHz
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
XMG Fusion 16 (RTX 5070 & Ultra 9)
XMG Fusion 16 (RTX 5070 & Ultra 9)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
  • developer_board GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop Laptop GPU
  • layers 64GB DDR5-6400MHz (Single-Channel)
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
  • layers 32GB
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Ultra 9 275HX)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Ultra 9 275HX)
  • memory Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
  • developer_board NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • layers 32 GB DDR5 6400MHz (2x16GB)
  • track_changes Target GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (16GB) / AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (24GB)

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