Shogun 2:Total War- The Showstopper of 2011

Shogun 2: Total War box art

Shogun 2: Total War box art (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

SEGA continues to thrill its customers with high definition war games with its latest  release on March 15, 2011, Shogun 2 Total War. It has been reported to have implemented several new, innovative and advanced techniques for advancement in the battlefield. Moreover, with updated visuals and higher graphics quality, Shogun 2 Total War promises to be one of the biggest releases this year.

Game Scenario

The sequence takes us back to the middle stages of the 16th century Japan, when feudalism in the same had taken colossal structure. Several clans have cropped up, which are at cross swords with each other, which ultimately results in the downfall of the unified government. The player has to get into the shoes of a clan leader, called Daimyo. The mission is to re-unite Japan by diplomacy, economics, and military engagements, and become the undisputed leader of a re-united and pacified Japan- the new Shogun.


System Requirements

The following tells you about the minimum, as well as, the recommended requirements for this game to run in your PC-

Minimum Specs:
2 GHz Intel Dual Core processor / 2.6 GHz Intel Single Core processor , or AMD equivalent (with SSE2)
1GB RAM (XP), 2GB RAM (Vista / Windows7)
256 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card (shader model 3)
1024×768 minimum screen resolution
20GB free hard disk space

Recommended Specs:

2nd Generation Intel® Core™i5 processor (or greater), or AMD equivalent
2GB RAM (XP), 4GB RAM (Vista / Windows7)
AMD Radeon HD 5000 and 6000 series graphics cards or equivalent DirectX 11 compatible graphics card
1280×1024 minimum screen resolution
20GB free hard disk space

So wait no longer, and get your own copy of Shotgun 2: Total War. And get the thrill of the latest SEGA masterpiece.

 

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Portal 2- Enjoy the challenge

English: Company logo for Valve Corporation. E...

English: Company logo for Valve Corporation. Extracted from http://www.valvesoftware.com  (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Valve Corporation brings to you another heart throbbing first person puzzle platform video game. It is the sequel to the showstopper of 2007, ‘Portal’, named ‘Portal 2′. It was supposed to be released in the latter half of 2010, but the release date was indefinitely postponed. It has been finally released on April 18, 2011.

Game Scenario

In this game, the user can play two types of campaigns- 1) Single player campaign, and 2) Cooperative campaign. In the single player campaign, you get to play the character of Chell; and in the cooperative campaign, you get to play as one of the two robots- Atlas or P-body. You have to ensure that your select player completes its journey safely, through a series of test chambers in Aperture Science facility, amidst all sorts of hurdles and adversities.

System Requirements

The following tells about the system requirements for this game to run in Windows, as well as, MAC operating systems-

Windows System Requirements

OS: Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7
CPU: Intel P IV @ 3 GHz or Dual core 2 GHz or AMD64X2 (or higher)
RAM: 1GB XP or 2GB Vista/7
HDD: 7.5 GB free disk space
Graphics: 128 MB Graphics Memory with pixel shader 2.0
Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Supported Graphics Cards: ATI Radeon X800 or higher / NVIDIA GeForce 7600 or higher / Intel HD Graphics 2000 or higher

MAC OS System Requirements

OS: MAC OS X 10.6.6 or higher
CPU: Intel Core Duo 2 GHz
RAM: 2 GB
HDD: 7.5 GB free disk space
Graphics: 256 MB Graphics Memory
Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Supported Graphics Cards: ATI Radeon 2400 or higher / NVIDIA 8600M or higher

So wait no longer! And grab your own copy of Portal 2 at the earliest.

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