Daybreak Game Company · Rogue Planet Games*

PlanetSide 2

2012 first-person shooter · massively multiplayer online first-person shooter · massively multiplayer online game* +1*

Cover art for PlanetSide 2

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • multiplayer video game

Series

  • PlanetSide

Game facts

Developers

  • Daybreak Game Company
  • Rogue Planet Games*

Publishers

  • Daybreak Game Company

Engines

  • Forgelight Engine
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    2,000*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    349*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    64-bit Windows 7 or later*
    Processor alternatives
    : Core i5-4460 or better*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 or better*
    Memory
    6 GB RAM (64-bit)*
    Storage
    20 GB HD space DirectX® : 11.0 Sound: DirectX compatible Sound Card Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel i5 6600K or higher / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or higher*
    Graphics alternatives
    Nvidia GeForce 960 or higher / AMD R9 280X or higher*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • German*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*

Game features

  • Multi-player*
  • MMO*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Massively Multiplayer*
  • Free To Play*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from PlanetSide 2
Screenshot 2 from PlanetSide 2
Screenshot 3 from PlanetSide 2

* Provisional data