Unfortunately I guess everything we know at this moment in time was already mentioned in the attached thread. The goal is to allow Stonehearth to run on as many systems as possible. Stephanie just mentioned that the Graphics Test is scaling down the settings automatically at the moment (e.g. disabling shadow)… so it looks to me like there is some commitment behind the following statement:
We want as many people as possible to be able to play, including those who can’t afford routine hardware upgrades. I’ve tried running the game on my 5 year old Windows laptop and it performs pretty well, even though we haven’t done any performance tuning yet.