Ubisoft's Far Cry 2 System Requirements Published

Publisher Ubisoft issued today the minimum and recommended system requirements for the PC edition of Ubisoft Montreal's open-world first person shooter Far Cry 2. The successor of the original Far Cry game is also due to be released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this fall. "It has always been our intention to make Far Cry 2 as accessible to everyone as possible, and we have worked continuously to optimize Far Cry 2 to achieve this goal," said lead technical director Dominic Guay. The full specs follow below.

Minimum requirements

• CPU:
  Pentium 4 3.2 Ghz, Pentium D 2.66 Ghz
  AMD Athlon 64 3500+ or better
• Video card:
  NVIDIA 6800 or ATIX1650 or better
  Shader Model 3 required
  256 Mb of graphic memory
• Memory:
  1 GB
• Media reader:
  DVD-ROM
• Hard drive space:
  ~12 Gig or HD space. (tbd)

Recommended

• CPU:
  Intel Core 2 Duo Family
  AMD64 X2 5200+, AMD Phenom or better
• Video card:
  NVIDIA 8600 GTS or better
  ATIX1900 or better
  512 Mb of graphic memory
• Memory:
  2 GB
• Sound:
  5.1 sound card recommended
• Media reader:
  DVD-ROM
• Supported Video cards
  NVIDIA 6800, NVIDIA 7000 series, 8000 series, 9000 series, 200 series. 8800M and 8700M supported for laptops.
  ATI X1650-1950 series , HD2000 series , HD3000 series , HD4000 series.