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Article #720835Re: Pillars of Eternity requires 14 GB available space
From: Werner Punz
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 15:38
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 15:38
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Am 25.03.15 um 17:54 schrieb Werner Punz: > 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. >> > > Well I have 16 Gigs of Ram and an NVidia 660 on a core i5 so I am well > prepared for the game. > Whatever Andrews problems with Unity are, he is losing a fight there, > Units is there to stay and it is very popular, no matter how much he > hates it. > > > Werner > > > Seems like the first reviews are in and they are very favorable. http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/tag/pillars-of-eternity/ Oh thank goodness. After 77,000 backers, $4 million raised and nearly three years in development, Obsidian’s Pillars Of Eternity [official site] is here, and it’s just stunning. Other scores: http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/pillars-of-eternity/critic-reviews Many of them in the 100 and 90s range Seems like we have another classic at our hands even if it uses Unity ;-) Werner
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