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  Re: Crysis 2 first impression  
From: Alain
Date: 9 Aug 2011 17:45:57
Message: <4e41aa95$1@news.povray.org>

> On Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:16:24 +0200, Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>
>> On 07/08/2011 04:16 PM, Nekar Xenos wrote:
>>
>>> I forgot you get it on consoles now :)
>>> QuadCore Q9400
>>> Radeon HD 5770
>>> 4Gb Ram
>>
>> Sweet! The PC I'm building is better than that, so I should be able to
>> actually run this.
>>
>> (It still amuses me that my current PC can easily handle HalfLife 2,
>> CounterStrike: Source, Team Fortress 2, Assassin's Creed, and it can
>> even run Crysis, but it utterly fails to cope with Batman: Arkum
>> Asylum, a game with nowhere near the graphical firepower of most
>> modern games...)
>>
>>> I see there's a highres texturepack and a DX11 tessellation patch to
>>> download to make it even better.
>>
>> I gather that the DX11 update does a tad more than just tessellation.
>> It enables a whole chockload of DX11 tricks and enhancements.
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/6afw82x
>
> My graphics are set to maximum, so you definitely won't have any problem
> running it :)
>
> I heard a rumour that Crysis 2 can run on a lower spec machine than
> Crysis, I doubt it's true though...
>

It can be true, if you have the option of using lower settings almost 
everywhere.


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