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{{beta}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Xenonauts.png
 
|cover        = Xenonauts.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Goldhawk Interactive}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Goldhawk Interactive}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Aaron Melcher|OS X}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Aaron Melcher|Linux}}
 +
|publishers  =
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Playground SDK 5}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Playground SDK 5}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 3, 2011}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 16, 2014}}
−
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 3, 2011}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|September 29, 2014}}
−
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|November 3, 2011}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 29, 2014}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Turn-based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view, Isometric }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Strategy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Xenonauts }}
 
|steam appid  = 223830
 
|steam appid  = 223830
−
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    = 1207664803
 +
|hltb        = 19443
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = 68442
 
|wikipedia    = Xenonauts
 
|wikipedia    = Xenonauts
 +
|winehq      = 13559
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
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'''Key points'''
+
{{Introduction
−
{{ii}} The Linux version of the game uses Wine.<ref name="faq">[http://www.xenonauts.com/faq/ Official FAQ]</ref>
+
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://www.goldhawkinteractive.com/forums/forumdisplay.php/3-Xenonauts Official Forum]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.goldhawkinteractive.com/forums/forumdisplay.php/3-Xenonauts Official Forum]
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/223830/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{GOG.com links|1207664803|xenonauts}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/223830/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
−
{{Availability Table|
+
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.xenonauts.com/pre-order/ Official website] | {{ID|DRM-free}} {{ID|Steam}} | }}
+
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | xenonauts | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
−
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.desura.com/games/xenonauts Desura] | {{ID|Desura}} {{ID|Steam}} | }}
+
{{Availability/row| Humble | xenonauts | DRM-free | | Steam  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
−
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gamersgate.co.uk/DD-XENONAUTS/xenonauts GamersGate] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
+
{{Availability/row| Steam | 223830 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
−
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/223830/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
+
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.xenonauts.com/xenonauts-purchase/ | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
The largest and most complete mod, adds hundreds of weapons, soldiers, what have you. Attention, it is quite large. You can find it on the Game developer site, in the forums. If you do not want to register to download, there are links to other sites hosting the mod. The mod weighs in at a hefty 7 gb or thereabouts, and its composed of thousands of small files. Ssd strongly recommended. The mod needs the community edition patch.
 +
{{ii}} Here [https://www.goldhawkinteractive.com/forums/index.php?/files/file/7-x-division-10000/ X-Division]
 +
 
 +
===Unofficial patches===
 +
{{ii}} The [https://www.goldhawkinteractive.com/forums/index.php?/topic/11599-what-is-xenonauts-community-edition-how-do-i-get-it/ Community Edition] is meant to be an improved version of the original game, including additional bugfixes and various new features that do not fundamentally alter the intended game experience. GOG.com version requires manual installation. X:CE does not support [[Linux]] release.
 +
 
 +
==Game data==
 +
===Configuration file(s) location===
 +
{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\Goldhawk Interactive\Xenonauts\|{{p|appdata}}\Goldhawk Interactive\Xenonauts\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Goldhawk Interactive/Xenonauts/}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{XDG|true}}
  
−
==Video settings==
+
===Save game data location===
−
<!-- [[File:game settings.png|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]] -->
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{{Game data|
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Xenonauts\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|userprofile}}\Library\Application Support\Goldhawk Interactive\Xenonauts\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Goldhawk Interactive/Xenonauts/}}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} Location changeable from launcher.
 +
 
 +
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 +
{{Save game cloud syncing
 +
|discord                  =
 +
|discord notes            =
 +
|epic games launcher      =
 +
|epic games launcher notes =
 +
|gog galaxy                = false
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                    =
 +
|origin notes              =
 +
|steam cloud              = true
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Video==
 +
{{Image|Xenonauts - Launcher.png|Launcher.}}
 +
{{Image|Xenonauts - General.png|General settings.}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
−
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
−
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
−
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = false
−
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{term|Pillarboxed}} to 16:9; near impossible to edge scroll horizontally.
−
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
−
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Geoscape and menu scales fine, in game UI is a bit small and gameplay gives you a very large viewing area, rather than scale. Works fine.
−
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
−
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
−
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Select windowed mode and desktop resolution.
−
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
−
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|oculus rift               =  
+
|60 fps                    = true
−
|oculus rift notes          =  
+
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = true
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|color blind               = false
 +
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
−
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
−
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
−
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 +
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
−
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
−
|controller support        = unknown
+
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes   =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
−
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
−
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Music and sound effects.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
−
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = n/a
−
|subtitles notes          =  
+
|subtitles notes          = No speech.
−
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
−
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 +
|royalty free audio      = always on
 +
|royalty free audio notes =
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = On official forum; supports X:CE
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = On official forum; does not support X:CE
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = On official forum
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/xenonauts/files/5831.html Fan translation by ZoG Forum Team].
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = Fan translation by ''Clan Dlan'', [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uNzu5Xq69i__pMBXKZFGC4fEcf7YmYPS/view?usp=drive_link download]<br>Can be out of date, different one (up to date) [https://www.goldhawkinteractive.com/forums/index.php?/topic/19510-v165-spanish-translation-complete/ on official forum]. Supports X:CE
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = [https://grajpopolsku.pl/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=3895 Fan translation by karhorus] - Supports X:CE
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} Some fan made translations are available on [https://www.goldhawkinteractive.com/forums/index.php?/forum/20-completed-translations/ official Goldhawk Interactive forums].
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux powerpc app      = unknown
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8
 
|minOS    = Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8
−
|minproc = Intel 2 GHz
+
|minCPU  = Intel 2 GHz
−
|minmem   = 1 GB
+
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 +
|minHD    = 5 GB
 +
|minGPU  = Integrated graphics, monitor with resolution of 1280x720.
 +
 
 +
|recRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|recGPU  =
 +
|recDX    = 9.0c
 +
|recVRAM  = 512 MB
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = OS X
 +
 
 +
|minOS    = 10.6
 +
|minCPU  = Intel 2 GHz
 +
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 +
|minHD    = 5 GB
 +
|minGPU  = Integrated graphics, monitor with resolution of 1280x720.
 +
 
 +
|recRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|recGPU  =
 +
|recDX    = 9.0c
 +
|recVRAM = 512 MB
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = Linux
 +
 
 +
|minCPU  = Intel 2 GHz
 +
|minRAM   = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
−
|minGPU  = Integrated graphics
+
|minGPU  = Integrated graphics, monitor with resolution of 1280x720.
  
−
|recOS    =
+
|recRAM   = 2 GB
−
|recproc  =
+
|recGPU  =  
−
|recmem   = 2 GB
 
−
|recHD    =  
 
 
|recDX    = 9.0c
 
|recDX    = 9.0c
 
|recVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|recVRAM  = 512 MB

Latest revision as of 14:31, 12 February 2024

Xenonauts
Xenonauts cover
Developers
Goldhawk Interactive
macOS (OS X) Aaron Melcher
Linux Aaron Melcher
Engines
Playground SDK 5
Release dates
Windows June 16, 2014
macOS (OS X) September 29, 2014
Linux September 29, 2014
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Isometric
Controls Point and select
Genres Strategy
Themes Sci-fi
Series Xenonauts
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Xenonauts on HowLongToBeat
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Xenonauts on MobyGames
Xenonauts on Wikipedia
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Xenonauts
Xenonauts 2014
Xenonauts 2 EA

Xenonauts is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and isometric strategy game in the Xenonauts series.

General information

Official Forum
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Official website (unavailable)
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Essential improvements

The largest and most complete mod, adds hundreds of weapons, soldiers, what have you. Attention, it is quite large. You can find it on the Game developer site, in the forums. If you do not want to register to download, there are links to other sites hosting the mod. The mod weighs in at a hefty 7 gb or thereabouts, and its composed of thousands of small files. Ssd strongly recommended. The mod needs the community edition patch.

Here X-Division

Unofficial patches

The Community Edition is meant to be an improved version of the original game, including additional bugfixes and various new features that do not fundamentally alter the intended game experience. GOG.com version requires manual installation. X:CE does not support Linux release.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Goldhawk Interactive\Xenonauts\
%APPDATA%\Goldhawk Interactive\Xenonauts\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Goldhawk Interactive/Xenonauts/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Xenonauts\
macOS (OS X) %USERPROFILE%\Library\Application Support\Goldhawk Interactive\Xenonauts\
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Goldhawk Interactive/Xenonauts/
Location changeable from launcher.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Launcher.
Launcher.
General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Pillarboxed to 16:9; near impossible to edge scroll horizontally.
4K Ultra HD
Geoscape and menu scales fine, in game UI is a bit small and gameplay gives you a very large viewing area, rather than scale. Works fine.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Select windowed mode and desktop resolution.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and sound effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
On official forum; supports X:CE
Italian
On official forum; does not support X:CE
Brazilian Portuguese
On official forum
Russian
Fan translation by ZoG Forum Team.
Spanish
Fan translation by Clan Dlan, download
Can be out of date, different one (up to date) on official forum. Supports X:CE
Polish
Fan translation by karhorus - Supports X:CE
Some fan made translations are available on official Goldhawk Interactive forums.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8
Processor (CPU) Intel 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Integrated graphics, monitor with resolution of 1280x720. 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6
Processor (CPU) Intel 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Integrated graphics, monitor with resolution of 1280x720. 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Intel 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Integrated graphics, monitor with resolution of 1280x720. 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


References