PT Boats : Knights of the Sea brings unprecedented ambient effects, water physics and other simulation details of handling a "mosquite boat" fleet, to mention just a few.
It is dedicated to a small group of little known but perhaps some of the most daring naval combatants of World War II: the torpedo boat crews. These ships are small, fast and agile, and extremely dangerous due to the on-board torpedo launchers. But they are also the most vulnerable of all military vessels.
More than once in the history of WWII, a handful of those little deadly boats helped decide the course of an entire battle and executed seemingly impossible missions.
Their unique combat tactics brought them the name of "mosquito fleet". Speed and agility were their main advantages, allowing them to dodge enemy fire and approach giant ships. Their well aimed torpedo volleys caused enemy ships to immediately w
Requirements:
Minimum:
· Microsoft Windows XP SP2, 32 - bit
· 2.5 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or an equivalent
· 1.5 GB free System RAM
· 2 GB free hard disk space
· DirectX 9.0c (included on disk)
· 256 MB video card GeForce 6600 or Radeon X1300 and DirectX 9.0c - compatible drivers
· 8x DVD-ROM Drive
· DirectX 8.1-compatible audio card
· Keyboard, Mouse
Recommended:
· Microsoft Windows Vista, 32-bit
· Intel Core 2 Duo E6700+ or an equivalent
· 2 GB System RAM
· 3 GB free hard disk space
· DirectX 10.0 (included on disk)
· Nvidia GeForce 8800GTX, ATI Radeon HD 4850 or higher
· 8x DVD-ROM Drive
· DirectX 8.1-compatible audio card
· Keyboard, Mouse
Here are some key features of "PT Boats Knights of the Sea Demo":
· The game combines key elements of a strategic, tactical and action simulator
· The player can control each crew member separately, or command whole groups of ships
· Flexible options allow the player to fully customize the game difficulty
· Military units are recreated using authentic historical documents
· All game objects use real-life physics
· Beautiful and realistic sea and ambiance effects never seen before
· Support of DirectX 10 and multi-core processors
· Advanced ocean rendering
· Soft particles
· Reflections, light beams and advanced transparency
· Advanced HDR for gunfire and sun reflection
Limitations:
· The demo includes 3 airplanes, 16 naval units, 3 tutorial missions, as well as a demo campaign playable from both the Allied and the Axis points of view.