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More info?)
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 11:30:06 +0200, "MheAd" <cosibeg@hotmail.com>
wrote:
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>"Jelle" <mazzel@veel.plezier> skrev i meddelandet
>news:2MpJc.2153$vH5.1397@amstwist00...
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>> "ThE AnArKrIsT" <thirdandten@aol.comNoSpAm> schreef in bericht
>> news:20040714132917.10961.00001590@mb-m02.aol.com...
>> > *Now* it's official. I am "officially" excited now <yawn>.
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>> Great, now if I could only run to the shop and get a 6800 or 800pro which
>is
>> ON STOCK.
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>I wouldn't worry about it that much. I've read somewhere that Doom III will
>even run on machines with 512MB RAM and GF4 MX cards (!?!?!).
>Some people claim that optimal computer should be a 2Ghz machine with 512MB
>RAM and a Radeon 9800 (non-pro), while the latest 6800 and 800PRO are only
>mentioned if you want to boost up every single detail up to 100% and have
>the game run at very high FPS at the same time.
>So I guess DoomIII is not that demanding game after all, like some of us
>have been afraid.
>It's odd though that the ID didn't reveal anything official about system
>req. on their official website...
>
So what............
For me,. with FPS-style games, no buy unless a playable demo is
available with all graphics and sound options functional.
Thus, no fretting over system requirements.
John Lewis
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