{"id":12667,"date":"2022-02-12T21:41:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-12T21:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2022\/02\/12\/elden-rings-minimum-system-requirements-were-briefly-revealed-then-removed\/"},"modified":"2022-02-12T21:41:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T21:41:09","slug":"elden-rings-minimum-system-requirements-were-briefly-revealed-then-removed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2022\/02\/12\/elden-rings-minimum-system-requirements-were-briefly-revealed-then-removed\/","title":{"rendered":"Elden Ring’s ‘Minimum’ system requirements were briefly revealed, then removed"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Highly anticipated:<\/strong> FromSoftware’s next RPG epic, Elden Ring, is on the way with an expected launch date of February 25, which is just a couple weeks from now. It’s coming to PC, and fans have been eagerly waiting for the developer to release Elden Ring’s official system requirements. That patience was finally rewarded yesterday when the studio updated the title’s Steam store page with the Minimum and Recommended specs. <\/p>\n

But that’s where things get a little strange. First of all, the requirements were unusually steep for a FromSoftware game — Sekiro, a beautiful title by just about any standard, can run on a GTX 760 or a Radeon HD 7950, whereas Elden Ring apparently requires a GTX 1060.<\/p>\n

According to Steam’s annual hardware surveys, that’s a fairly common card. Regardless, gamers with lower-end components worried their rigs wouldn’t be able to handle the game at a playable framerate, even on the low settings Minimum requirements usually account for. It’s by no means unprecedented for a game sequel to require better (sometimes substantially so) hardware, but still — it was odd.<\/p>\n

Here are the alleged minimum requirements, if you’re curious:<\/p>\n