Tomb Raider PC features outlined

Square Enix has released the system requirements and further details for the PC version of Tomb Raider.

The PC version has been developed in tandem between Crystal Dynamics and partner Nixxes; a collaboration that has spanned over a dozen PC titles and dates back fifteen years. The game is said to be optimized to heighten the gameplay experience; with the goal of taking advantage of the PC platform. Enhanced features include: full integration with Steamworks, increased detail tessellation, improved SSAO and post-filter effects, and very high resolution textures, shadows and cloths.

Additionally, for PCs that are capable, the game will support AMD HD3D and AMD Eyefinity technologies, the latter of which allows up to six simultaneous displays off a single graphics card.

The full list of PC minimum and recommended system requirements is listed as follows:

Minimum system requirements
- Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows Vista,7,8 (32bit/64bit)
- DirectX 9 graphics card with 512Mb Video RAM: AMD Radeon HD 2600 XT or nVidia 8600
- Dual core CPU: AMD Athlon64 X2 2.1 Ghz (4050+) or Intel Core2 Duo 1.86 Ghz (E6300)
- 1GB Memory (2GB on Vista)

Recommended system requirements
- Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8
- DirectX 11 graphics card with 1GB Video RAM: AMD Radeon HD 4870 or nVidia GTX 480
- Quad core CPU: AMD Phenom II X2 565 or Intel Core i5-750
- 4GB Memory

Tomb Raider is set to launch on March 5, 2013 on PC as well as Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

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