{"id":9787,"date":"2011-02-02T08:40:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T06:40:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"crysis-2-minimum-pc-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/9787-crysis-2-minimum-pc-requirements","title":{"rendered":"Crysis 2 minimum PC requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Crytek crew have posted the minimum PC requirements for Crysis 2 on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/crysis.de\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Deutsch Crysis 2 Facebook fan page\">Deutsch Crysis 2 Facebook fan page<\/a>. Luckily, I&rsquo;m fluent in system requirements in over 15 languages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crysis 2 minimum PC system requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&bull;<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>Internet connection required for activation.<\/p>\n<p>&bull;<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>OS: XP\/Vista\/Windows 7<\/p>\n<p>&bull;<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2Ghz, AMD Athlon 64 x2 2Ghz or better<\/p>\n<p>&bull;<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>2 GB RAM<\/p>\n<p>&bull;<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>HDD: 9 GB<\/p>\n<p>&bull;<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>DVD ROM: 8x<\/p>\n<p>&bull;<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>GPU: NVIDIA 8800 GT 512MB Ram or better<\/p>\n<p>&bull;<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>Audio DirectX 9.0c compatible<\/p>\n<p>&bull;<span style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>Keyboard, mouse, or Microsoft Xbox 360 controller for Windows<\/p>\n<p>That all seems entirely reasonable. From memory, those specs seem to be what would have been considered a fairly powerful gaming system back when Crysis 1 launched, circa March 2008. How far we have come.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it remains to be seen how bland the game will look running on this minimum specification &ndash; the machine killing spectre of Crysis 1 looms over this sequel.<\/p>\n<p>The recommended PC system requirements haven&rsquo;t been revealed; perhaps because Crytek doesn&rsquo;t want to give everyone a heart attack before the game launches?<\/p>\n<p>Crysis 2 is scheduled to launch on 25 March 2011.<\/p>\n<p>How does your machine <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/10801-Crysis-2-system-requirements-revealed?p=360175#post360175\" target=\"_self\">square up against the minimum requirements?<\/a> &lt;&lt; Share your thoughts in the forums<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The minimum PC requirements for Crysis 2 have been revealed- will you need a supercomputer again?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9787","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=9787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}