Hitting the message boards tonight, Codemasters Community Manager Ian 'Helios' Webster has revealed some official minimum and recommended system requirements for their upcoming open-world racer, FUEL. What kind of setup will you need to run this massive game? Here's the scoop:
Minimum Specifications
Windows XP/Vista. (if running Windows Vista SP1 is recommended)DirectX 9.0cPentium D @ 3.0GHz or equivalent Athlon 64 X2 CPU1GB RAMGraphics Card: GeForce 78 211a 00 / Radeon X1800 with 256 MB of VRAMDirectX Compatible Sound CardDual Layer Compatible DVD-ROM Drive6 GB Hard Drive SpaceRecommended Specifications
Windows XP/Vista. (if running Windows Vista SP1 is recommended)DirectX 9.0cIntel Core 2 Duo @ 2.4Ghz or Athlon 64 X2 4200+ or better1.5GB RAM.Graphics Card: GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon HD 3800 series with 512 MB of VRAM or betterSound Card: Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Sound Card.Dual Layer Compatible DVD-ROM Drive7 GB Hard Drive SpaceOther Requirements:
Initial activation requires internet connection for Multiplayer; Online play requires log-in to Games for Windows - LIVE; requires disc in drive to play (unlimited installations); software installations required including Sony DADC SecuROM, Games for Windows - LIVE.
TCP/IP mode (2-16 players) Requirements
Broadband internet connection required (512kbps+ recommended)TCP/IP NetworkSupported Graphics Cards
ATI Radeon x1800, x1900, x1950, HD2600, HD2900, HD3450, HD3650, HD3850, HD3870. HD4850, HD4870, HD4870X2
NVIDIA Geforce 7800, 7900, 7950, 8500, 8600, 8800, 9600, 9800, 9800GX2, GTX260, GTX280, GTX285, GTX295
Supported Controllers
FUEL™ can be configured to use almost any PC controller, however we recommend the following controllers for the best game play experience:
Xbox 360 Controller for WindowsFUEL is scheduled for release on the Xbox 360 and PS3 in North America on June 2nd and Europe on June 5th, with a PC edition to follow sometime after. We'll let you know when they pin down an exact date!
