The Games for Windows title will require some serious hardware.

Grand Theft Auto IV screenshot

Over the weekend Kotaku noticed that the Grand Theft Auto IV listing on the official Games for Windows website had been updated with recommended system specifications.

This has since been removed, but not before people noted down the info.

Recommended GTA 4 system specifications:

Processor: Dual core processor (Intel Pentium D or better)
RAM: 2GB
Hard Drive: 18GB free hard disk space
Video Card: 512MB Direct3D 10 compatible video card or Direct3D 9 card compatible with Shader
Drive: DVD-ROM dual-layer drive

GTA 4 on Games for Windows will feature higher resolution visuals, promising "even more stunning graphical details", expanded multiplayer and the ability to record and edit video clips to be uploaded to the Rockstar Social Club.

GTA 4 for PC is scheduled for a European release on November 21.