Depth Charge

Depth Charge

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Release date 2026-11-06
Genre Strategy
What hardware does Depth Charge need?

Depth Charge has an FPSHQ demand score of 32/100: a light game — runs even on budget and older graphics cards. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology
After launch

Depth Charge launch: what you need to know

What we know after launch: drivers, known issues, FPS on your graphics card and player discussion.

Released 8 days ago

Depth Charge launch: key dates

Dates come from official announcements; the grey dot is today, Nov 14, 2026.

PC launchNovember 6TodayNovember 14PC launchNovember 6, 2026TodayNovember 14, 2026

The publisher has not announced the Depth Charge unlock time by time zone yet — a city table will appear here once it does.

Can my PC run it?

The game is out: FPS on this page comes from the FPSHQ model based on official requirements; player benchmarks so far: 0.

Depth Charge FPS by graphics card

Known issues

There is no dedicated Depth Charge error guide yet. General fixes for crashes and black screens are in the crash guide.

Game crashes: fixes

Forum discussion

The forum thread opens 14 days before launch.

Subscriptions

The game is not in the official Game Pass, PS Plus, EA Play, Ubisoft+ or GeForce NOW announcements that FPSHQ tracks (checked Nov 14, 2026).

Drivers for the game

The game is not mentioned in official NVIDIA, AMD or Intel driver notes yet.

All graphics drivers →

What we know: sourced facts

No confirmed news beyond the release date yet.

Official data only: dates, times and requirements come from the publisher, Steam or the platform store, and every fact has a link and a date. City times are converted from UTC. No FPS is published before launch. The “before launch → launch day → after launch” mode switches automatically. Checked: Nov 14, 2026.

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Everything about Depth Charge

All FPSHQ pages about this game: FPS, settings, hardware requirements, fixes and discussions.

Depth Charge is a game by Wackstache. Steam release date: November 6, 2026. Minimum graphics card per Steam: DirectX 11 compliant / Integrated Graphics. It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.

Description

Fate pulls your soul into the orange deep.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Wackstache
Publisher
Wackstache
Release date
November 6, 2026
PC platforms
Windows

Depth Charge system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 (64-bit) Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
Processor Dual Core CPU (2.0 GHz or higher) Quad Core CPU
Memory 2 GB ОЗУ 4 GB ОЗУ
Graphics DirectX 11 compliant / Integrated Graphics Dedicated GPU / GTX 750 or equivalent
DirectX версии 11 версии 11
Storage 500 MB 1 GB
Sound card DirectX compatible sound card DirectX compatible sound card

Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.

How big is Depth Charge and does it need an SSD

Depth Charge needs 500 MB of free space for minimum requirements and 1 GB for recommended (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 7, 2026). requirements

500 MB–1 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
44 %of 122210 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Depth Charge do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

Depth ChargeDepth Charge1 GBMedian of 2026 games (n = 20523)Median of 2026 games (n = 20523)1 GBMedian of 122210 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122210 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBDepth ChargeDepth Charge1 GBMedian of 2026 games (n = 20523)Median of 2026 games (n = 20523)1 GBMedian of 122210 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122210 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 7, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com

Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.

🛠 Game crashing or won’t launch?

Step-by-step fixes for common errors and diagnostics for your PC

Open guide →DLL error when launching a gameGames keep crashing: how to find the causeGame won’t start: what to checkStutters and freezes in games

FPS on different graphics cards

FPS forecast for Depth Charge on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.

Graphics card Tier 1080p 1440p 4K
GeForce RTX 5090 S 290–485 260–435 190–320
GeForce RTX 4090 S 285–475 245–410 155–270
GeForce RTX 5080 S 275–465 230–385 140–235
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 270–450 215–360 125–210
GeForce RTX 4080 A 265–440 210–345 115–200
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 265–445 210–350 115–200
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 260–435 200–335 110–190
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 255–430 195–330 105–185
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 240–405 180–300 98–165
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 250–420 190–320 100–180
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 235–395 175–290 94–160
Radeon RX 9070 A 230–390 170–285 92–155

* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology

📊 FPS by graphics card (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

Which graphics cards can run Depth Charge

The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.

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Share your average FPS. Player measurements are checked, and once a cell has 3+ devices they refine the FPSHQ model.

Submit my resultHow to measure: 60 seconds of normal gameplay (not menus or loading), no frame cap or vsync; read average FPS and 1% low from an overlay.
GameDepth Charge
Resolution
Graphics preset

More details
Laptops only: the mode (TGP) from the vendor utility or an overlay. A measurement with power helps show laptop FPS more precisely.
More precise: “60-second test” in the app

The FPSHQ app for Windows computes average FPS and 1% low from frame times (PresentMon) and, with your consent, submits the result itself.

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Only aggregates are published: a median over 2+ devices or after review. No name or IP is stored — only a hash to stop abuse. Methodology

32
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Runs even on weak hardware.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

32/100
FPSHQ load index
150–245FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
140–240FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
8
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
2GB
minimum RAM
2026
release year
In short

Can my PC run Depth Charge?

Depth Charge (2026): FPSHQ load index 32 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 150–245 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 140–240 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 8 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: DirectX 11 compliant / Integrated Graphics; minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 7, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
32 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
177 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
193 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Depth Charge, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
What is the genre of Depth Charge?
Genre: Strategy. Single-player only.
How big is Depth Charge and does it need an SSD?
Depth Charge needs 500 MB–1 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 7, 2026). The requirements of Depth Charge do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Wackstache. Publisher: Wackstache.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2026-11-06.
What FPS will I get in this game?
Use our FPS calculator for a precise forecast for your configuration. Above on this page is a compatibility table with popular GPUs at different resolutions and settings.
Can I play on a budget graphics card?
Minimum: DirectX 11 compliant / Integrated Graphics. If your GPU is weaker than the minimum, the game may not launch or may stutter badly. On the minimum GPU you usually play at 1080p low with FSR Performance.
What time does Depth Charge unlock on PC?
Depth Charge launches on November 6, 2026. The publisher has not announced the exact unlock time yet — the table on this page updates once it does.
When does the Depth Charge preload start?
The publisher has not announced a preload date for Depth Charge yet. Preloads usually open 2–7 days before launch; this page updates with the official announcement.
Which graphics driver do I need for Depth Charge?
No driver with Depth Charge support has shipped yet. NVIDIA and AMD usually release one 1–3 days before launch — the table on this page fills itself.
Will Depth Charge be on Game Pass or PS Plus?
The game is not in the official Game Pass, PS Plus, EA Play, Ubisoft+ or GeForce NOW announcements that FPSHQ tracks (checked Nov 14, 2026).

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