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CD Projekt RED has released the official PC system requirements for The Witcher 2. The game is due for release on PC on May 17, with console versions rumoured but not confirmed.
Minimum System Requirements
– OS: Windows XP SP2 / Windows Vista SP2 / Windows 7 (32/64-bit)
– Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+
– Memory: 1 GB Windows XP / 2 GB Windows Vista and Windows 7
– Video Card: 512 MB RAM, supporting Pixel Shader 3.0 (Nvidia GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon HD3850)
Recommended System Requirements
– OS: Windows XP SP2 / Windows Vista SP2 / Windows 7 (32/64-bit)
– Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad or AMD Phenom X4
– Memory: 3 GB Windows XP / 4 GB Windows Vista and Windows 7
– Video Card: 1 GB RAM, supporting Pixel Shader 3.0 (Nvidia GeForce GTX260 or ATI Radeon HD4850)
Additionally
– Sound Card: compatible with DirectX 9.0c
– HDD: 16 GB of disc space
– Disc Drive: DVD x8, compatible with DVD9
– Installation requires administrator access.
– Game supports Xbox 360 controller for Windows.
System requirements for laptops may differ slightly due to differences in hardware efficiency.
As has been the case with many recent PC releases, if you’ve got a reasonably modest gaming rig you’ll be able to play The Witcher 2 without any problems.
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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
- Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One
- Genre(s): RPG
