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Was having a descusion with some friends the other day and im sorry but it was about what Crytec are playing at.
As some of you on here seem to know (nudge nudge wink wink)a thing or two i thought i would put it to you that they are faffing about waiting for some new hardware to be released as it would hardly be cutting edge if there were better cpus and gpus available 5 mins after they launched Crysis.
Are they waiting for the next gen Nvidea card or the new intel chips that are suposed to be out soon?
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I would have thought that they were spending time optimising the game so that a "normal" pc could also have a chance at running it.


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from the gamespot crysis stage demo video the developer said that the game demo run at E3 07 was running on intel c2d, 2gig ram, nvidia 8800 gpu. They're however still optimising it.


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