Darksiders II PC specs confirmed

Are you ready to reap?

July 27, 2012
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Death comes to us all sooner or later, but the big question is, will your PC handle it? Lucky for us then that we can be prepared ahead of the appointed hour – the official minimum and recommended PC specs for Darksiders II have been announced.

Don’t fear the reaper, fear these demands on your hardware budget instead:

Minimum specs

  • OS – Windows XP, Windows Vista SP1 or Windows 7
  • Processor – 2.0Ghz Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor or AMD equivalent
  • RAM – 2GB
  • Hard Drive – 20 GB space free (10 GB free after install)
  • Video Card – NVIDIA 9800 GT 512 MB Video Card or AMD equivalent
  • Online Steam account

Recommended specs

  • OS – Windows 7
  • Processor – Any Quad-core AMD or Intel Processor
  • RAM – 2GB
  • Hard Drive – 20 GB space free (10 GB free after install)
  • Video Card – NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 512MB Video Card or AMD equivalent
  • Online Steam account

The game launches 21 August. In the meantime, feast your eyes upon these screenshots ‘ere the carrion crows devour them.

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