Tech Requirements Revealed
The tech requirements required to run Civilization V have been revealed. The Minimum System Requirements required to play are:
Operating System: Windows XP SP3/ Windows Vista SP2/ Windows 7 Processor: Dual Core CPU Memory: 2GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 8 GB Free DVD-ROM Drive: Required for disc-based installation Video: 256 MB ATI HD2600 XT or better, 256 MB nVidia 7900 GS or better, or Core i3 or better integrated graphics Sound: DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound card DirectX: DirectX version 9.0c
Recommended System Requirements:
Operating System: Windows Vista SP2/ Windows 7 Processor: 1.8 GHz Quad Core CPU Memory: 4 GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 8 GB Free DVD-ROM Drive: Required for disc-based installation Video: 512 MB ATI 4800 series or better, 512 MB …
Discovering C-evo
Blogs are a relatively new feature of Wikia. I'm not yet familiar with the system!
Anyway, I really discovered C-evo a couple of weeks ago (after seeing an earlier version, I think, before it had developed into the user-friendly appealing game it is now).
- NOT a clone of Civ2 but its topography (tile names and what you get from them) is (deliberately) similar.
- Tech tree has some distinct differences (e.g. Iron Working requires Invention, not the other way around) and the "Future" techs are in four groups and actually do something for your nation rather than adding "points" (and there isn't a points system).
- Units - only eight are pre-designed; five have some (small) attack capability; you design other military units using factors you have acqui…