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Article #720827Re: Pillars of Eternity requires 14 GB available space
From: DMP
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 20:06
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 20:06
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On 3/26/2015 3:22 PM, Werner Punz wrote: > Am 25.03.15 um 16:01 schrieb DMP: > >> 64 bit isn't an issue for me. I got my key and the download which was >> 18GB and took a bit over 30 mins. The sys req in the manual is for >> minimum pc's but the ante was upped a good deal online because the sys >> reqs there are the recommended ones. 25GB of free space is recommended. >> I only have 6GB of RAM so I'll probably have to turn off AA, lower the >> resolution and some other stuff so the game won't choke until I get the >> new box >> >> I do like how the "no-DRM" issue was handled. Anyhow, I'm looking >> forward to tomorrow when the game is unlocked. >> >> It's good to have an "old-school" type CRPG back in the limelight. >> > Ok I just checked the minimum requirements which > fortunately were added as textfile to the install folder. > > Dual Core CPU 2.5GHZ > 4Gig Ram > 14 Gig of Free HD space > Ati Radeon HD 4850 or NVidia 9600 > Keyboard > Mouse > > What Andrew posted were the recommended hardware requirements. I was > expecting that given that the game performs very well on my rig. > > > > Werner > The game runs fine for me as well..i7 920 o'clocked to 3.65, GTX 770, but only 6GB ram; ran into an audio glitch tho' at the campsite; the Help scroll when minimized caused a sound like a small engine running; was very annoying; plenty of talk about it @ Steam; so for now, full sized help screen pop-ups or disable it. I saw no choking of the game like I had with DA:I, but I'm not that far into it either; Playing a Female, Moon Godlike Druid and having a lot of fun. Running on 4K too. D.
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