Wavecrashers
Wavecrashers has an FPSHQ demand score of 54/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Wavecrashers launch: what you need to know
What we know after launch: drivers, known issues, FPS on your graphics card and player discussion.
Wavecrashers launch: key dates
Dates come from official announcements; the grey dot is today, Oct 15, 2026.
The publisher has not announced the Wavecrashers 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.
Known issues
There is no dedicated Wavecrashers error guide yet. General fixes for crashes and black screens are in the crash guide.
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 Oct 15, 2026).
Drivers for the game
The game is not mentioned in official NVIDIA, AMD or Intel driver notes yet.
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: Oct 15, 2026.
Everything about Wavecrashers
All FPSHQ pages about this game: FPS, settings, hardware requirements, fixes and discussions.
Wavecrashers is a game by Eightfold Interactive. Steam release date: September 25, 2026. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD R9 280X. It needs at least 8 GB of RAM.
Description
Hold the line or everything falls. Wavecrashers is a 3-player co-op strategy game where heroes defend against relentless waves of enemies. Build powerful synergies, push your limits, and survive the chaos. Play solo with bots or team up with friends. Every run is a fight to endure the storm.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Eightfold Interactive
- Publisher
- Eightfold Interactive, Games Operators
- Release date
- September 25, 2026
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Mode
- multiplayer / co-op
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/3664090
Wavecrashers system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 10 64-bit |
| Processor | Dual-core from Intel or AMD at 2.8GHz+ | Quad-core from Intel or AMD at 2.8GHz+ |
| Memory | 8 GB ОЗУ | 8 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD R9 280X | NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580 |
| DirectX | версии 10 | версии 10 |
| Storage | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Network | Широкополосное подключение к интернету | Широкополосное подключение к интернету |
| Notes | Internet connection is required for single player & co-op features. | Internet connection is required for single player & co-op features. |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Wavecrashers and does it need an SSD
Wavecrashers needs 1 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 6, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Wavecrashers do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 6, 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.
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for Wavecrashers 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 | 225–345 | 185–280 | 110–170 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 210–320 | 160–245 | 91–140 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 195–300 | 140–220 | 79–120 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 180–280 | 125–200 | 70–110 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 170–265 | 120–190 | 66–105 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 175–270 | 120–190 | 66–105 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 165–260 | 115–180 | 62–95 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 160–250 | 110–175 | 61–93 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 145–230 | 100–160 | 54–83 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 155–245 | 105–170 | 58–89 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 140–225 | 98–155 | 52–80 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 140–220 | 96–150 | 51–78 |
* 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 Wavecrashers
Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD R9 280X). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.
- Intel Arc A310 ≈22 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti ≈22 FPS
- GeForce GTX 770 ≈23 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈60 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈64 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈66 FPS
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Can my PC run Wavecrashers?
Wavecrashers (2026): FPSHQ load index 54 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 82–130 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 79–120 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 5 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD R9 280X; minimum RAM: 8 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 6, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 54 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 93 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 101 FPS model estimate
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