Watch Dogs PC Requirements Revised

With the anticipation of the upcoming video game Watch Dogs building up, Ubisoft have released a revised requirements list for the PC version of the game which may come as a shock to those of you who saw the requirements that came out last week, as the updated specifications are now even more demanding than there predecessors.

The latest system requirements that Ubisoft have posted require that PC players have a minimum of 6GB RAM and Quad Q8400 processor, up from the 4GB RAM and Quad Q6600 posted the week before.

With last weeks specs being commented on by the game’s technical director who went on to say that the ‘‘real specs will be lower” and that last weeks specs are ”not official configurations”, with this said the requirements have increased and may cause lots of PC gamers to upgrade there systems to just run the game on minimal.

The revised requirements list are as follows:

MINIMUM

Supported OS: Windows Vista SP2 64bit, Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8 64bit
Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 @ 2.66Ghz or AMD Phenom II X4 940 @ 3.0Ghz
RAM: 6 GB
Video Card: 1024 VRAM DirectX 11 with Shader Model 5.0 (see supported list)
Sound Card: DirectX 9 compatible Sound Card
This product supports 64-bit operating systems ONLY

RECOMMENDED

Processor: Core i7 3770 @ 3.5Ghz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0Ghz
RAM: 8 GB
Video Card: 2048 VRAM DirectX 11 with Shader Model 5.0 or higher (see supported list)
Sound Card: Surround Sound 5.1 capable sound card
Supported Video Cards at Time of Release:
nVidia GeForce GTX460 or better, GT500, GT600, GT700 series;
AMD Radeon HD5850 or better, HD6000, HD7000, R7 and R9 series
Intel® Iris™ Pro HD 5200

Watch Dogs launches on the 22nd November on current-gen consoles and PC, as well as launching along side the Xbox One, before finally being released on 29th November on the PlayStation 4.