Halo Wars 2: release and system requirements
The strategy game Halo Wars 2 is in the starting blocks. In this article we reveal when the game is released and what system requirements your computer has to meet for the title.
Halo Wars 2 Release Notes
Microsoft was unfortunately unable to meet the original deadline for Christmas 2016. The successor to the XBox 360 game "Halo Wars" was therefore slightly late on February 21, 2017 for PC and Xbox One.
Halo Wars 2: The minimum system requirements
Halo Wars 2 does not place high demands on your gaming PC. However, this should at least meet the following requirements:
- Operating system: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2500 or AMD FX-4350
- Graphics card: Nvidia Geforce GTX 660, AMD Radeon HD 7750 or Intel HD Graphics 520 (2 GB) with DirectX 12
- RAM: 6 GB
Halo Wars 2: The recommended system requirements
The recommended system requirements are significantly higher:
- Operating system: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Core i5-4690K or FX-8350
- Graphics card: Geforce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 480 (4 GB) with DirectX 12
- RAM: 8 GB
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