Players can get the game to run on low-end computers

Jan 14, 2013 20:13 GMT  ·  By

Developer Gearbox Software and publisher SEGA are giving gamers the minimum and recommended specifications list for the upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines on the PC, allowing them to evaluate their own systems ahead of the coming February launch.

The minimum system specifications are, according to AVPGalaxy:

At least Windows XP with SP3 operating system 2 GHz Intel Dual core processor 2GB RAM for Windows XP and Vista NVIDIA GeForce 8500 or ATI Radeon HD 2600 with minimum 256 MB of RAM graphics cards 20GB free hard disk space DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card

The recommended specifications are:

Windows XP with SP3 or Windows Vista or Windows 7 2.3 GHz Intel Quad core processor 2 GB of RAM 20GB free hard disk space NVIDIA GeForce GTX560 or ATI Radeon HD 5850 with minimum 512 MB of RAM DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card

Gamers will also have to connect to the Internet at least once on the PC in order to activate Aliens: Colonial Marines.

The game can also be played on the PlayStation 3, the Xbox 360 and the Nintendo Wii U.