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Stalker : Clear Sky Min Sys Reqs

Stalker Clear Sky Gameplay screenshot

 

New Features :

  • A living and breathing world - virtual monsters and stalkers migrate around the Zone, similarly to the player they are preoccupied with day-to-day things - feeding, fighting, looking for prey, trading, sleeping, taking rest
  • Freedom of movement around the storyline, limited only by the player’s will and abilities
  • The world of post-Soviet environment
  • Authentic objectives of the Chernobyl exclusion zone - the power engineers city of Pripyat, Chernobyl NPP, Chernobyl-2 complex of over-the-horizon detection and more
  • Atmosphere of eerie mystery and constant danger
  • Multiple game endings
  • System of weather effects and dynamic day/night shift
  • Photo-realistic graphics, adding to the game atmosphere immersion
  • Realistic ballistics, extensive arsenal of real weapon prototypes
  • Unique multiplayer modes implemented within the game entourage - artefacts collection, anomalies, radiation, weather effects, day/night change, etc.
  • Extensive map editor possibilities for multiplayer gaming

 

Recommended system requirements:
AMD Athlon 64×2 4800+, Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent
1GB RAM
256MB GeForce 7800 or equivalent DirectX 9.0c compatible Graphics Card.

This game provides support for advanced graphics features of DX10

This information is based on specifications supplied by manufacturers and should be used for guidance only.

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FEAR Minimum System Requirements

First Encounter Assault Recon (FEAR) Minimum System Requirements

· Windows® XP or 2000 with latest service pack installed
· DirectX® 9.0c (April Edition) (included)
· Pentium® 4 1.7 GHz or equivalent processor
· 512 MB of RAM
· 64 MB GeForce™ 4 Ti or ATI® Radeon® 9600 or equivalent with hardware T&L and pixel shader support
· 5.0 GB free Hard Drive Space for installation
· 4x CD-ROM drive (for Director’s Edition, this will have to be DVD-ROM)
· 16-bit DirectX® 9.0 compliant sound card with support for EAX™ 2.0
· Internet Connection Required for Multiplayer gaming
· Mouse
· Keyboard (really ?)

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Recommended Configuration :

·Pentium® 4 3.0 GHz or equivalent processor
·1 GB RAM
·A 256 MB Radeon® 9800 Pro or equivalent DirectX® 9 compliant video car with hardware T&L and pixel shader 2.0 support

F.E.A.R. Platinum Collection


God of War: Chains of the Olympus gameplay video

I game, you game, we game

WeGame, a user-generated content site for video games, announced the launch of the beta 1 version of their site today. At the risk of sounding like a marketing robot, the best way that I can explain the site is “YouTube for game videos.” WeGame provides a free downloadable application that allows you to record in any of their currently supported games, which includes just about all of the hottest PC titles of the moment. After you record your video, the client allows you to easily upload to the site.

Alienware’s Wraparound Gaming Monitor

Alienware’s Monster Wraparound Gaming Monitor

This Wraparound Gaming Monitor by Alienware was a prototype displayed at CES 2008 expo. It supports a max Res of 2880×900. This sample appears bleak and washed out. However, the commercial models which will be out later would hopefully live upto the gamer’s dream.

3D Realms Use BitTorrent to Advertise Duke Nukem Forever

Duke Nukem Forever’ has been in production for over 10 years now ! And it has made it to the infamous “Wired’s Vaporware Lifetime Achievement Award” too.
However, as 3D Realms have decided to release their latest DNF teaser on BitTorrent, by which the advertising/distribution cost will be reduced to zero.

dnf screenshot vaporvare

Teaser on YouTube here