{"id":62454,"date":"2014-03-09T00:05:28","date_gmt":"2014-03-08T22:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=62454"},"modified":"2014-03-09T00:05:28","modified_gmt":"2014-03-08T22:05:28","slug":"can-your-pc-handle-dark-souls-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/62454-can-your-pc-handle-dark-souls-2","title":{"rendered":"Can your PC handle Dark Souls 2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dark Souls II for PC \u00a0will be released on 25 April. Publisher Namco Bandai has now detailed the required system specs.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re keen to pick up the game, be sure to check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/61721-dark-souls-2-sa-pre-order-price-roundup.html\">Dark Souls 2 SA pre-order price roundup<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Minimum<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OS: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8<\/li>\n<li>Processor: AMD Phenom II X2 555 3.2Ghz or Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz<\/li>\n<li>Memory: 2 GB RAM<\/li>\n<li>Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600GT, ATI Radeon HD 5870<\/li>\n<li>Hard Drive: 8 GB available space<\/li>\n<li>Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX 9.0c or higher<\/li>\n<li>Network: Internet connection required for online play and product activation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recommended<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OS: Windows 7 SP1<\/li>\n<li>Processor: Intel CoreTM i3 2100 3.10GHz or AMD A8 3870K 3.0GHz<\/li>\n<li>Memory: 4 GB RAM<\/li>\n<li>Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 465 or higher, ATI Radeon HD 6870 or higher<\/li>\n<li>Hard Drive: 8 GB available space<\/li>\n<li>Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX 9.0c or higher<\/li>\n<li>Network: Internet connection required for online play and product activation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The PC version of the game will feature\u00a0\u201cincreased texture resolution\u201d and an \u201cenhanced frame-rate option\u201d according to the developers, From Software. In addition to this, they have promised the game\u2019s controls have been \u201cperfectly\u201d adapted to the mouse and keyboard.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ncNsvA0AAmI\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dark Souls 2 will launch on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on 14 March 2014.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/61747-dark-souls-2-dlc-considered.html\">Dark Souls 2 DLC considered<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/62441-dragon-age-inquisition-new-video.html\">Dragon Age: Inquisition gets impressive new video<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/62447-titanfall-sa-cancellation-not-due-to-cpa-complaint.html\">Titanfall SA cancellation not due to CPA complaint<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/62436-dishonored-2-coming-in-2016.html\">Dishonored 2 coming in 2016?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prepare your PC, for Namco Bandai and From Software have detailed the system requirements for Dark Souls 2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":58523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1728,8068,1935,21],"class_list":["post-62454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-dark-souls","tag-dark-souls-2","tag-from-software","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}