Ubisoft has revealed the minimum hardware requirements for the PC version of Far Cry 2 (will also be released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360). The list isn't anything like Crysis' don't worry. The development team was actually aiming to make it as accessible as possible. Says Dominic Guay, the game's lead technical director:

It has always been our intention to make Far Cry 2 as accessible to everyone as possible, and we have worked continuously to optimize Far Cry 2 to achieve this goal.

At any rate, let's get down to it. Here's the minimal and recommended specs for Far Cry 2, via Press Release:

Minimum requirements

CPU:

• Pentium 4 3.2 Ghz, Pentium D 2.66 Ghz, AMD Athlon 64 3500+ or better

Video card:

• NVIDIA® 6800 or ATI®X1650 or better
• Shader Model 3 required
• 256 Mb of graphic memory

Memory: 1 Go

Media reader: DVD-ROM

Recommended

CPU:

• Intel® Core 2 Duo Family, AMD®64 X2 5200+, AMD® Phenom or better

Video card:

• NVIDIA® 8600 GTS or better, ATI®X1900 or better
• 512 Mb of graphic memory

Memory: 2 Go

Sound: 5.1 sound card recommended

Media reader: DVD-ROM

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