[Novalug] [OT] cheap gaming (L4D2) system?

greg pryzby greg@pryzby.org
Thu Feb 18 18:03:52 EST 2010


Wow... thanks for the hard work.

I found an older Dell that we might try but knowing 500$ for a system is
helpful.

On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Julian Russell <lists@timber-wolf.org>wrote:

> Greg:
>
> IMO that game is too new (November 2009) and too resource intensive to go
> LOWBIE PC to play it. If you go to minimum to run it, it will be unplayable
> and diminish enjoyment.
>
> Reported Minimums: Windows XP; Pentium4 3.0Ghz+; 1GB RAM; 128MB Video;
> DirectX 9.x; Shader 2.0 etc...
>
> Minimums reported on PC games are a "legal" statement, all games (IMO) are
> unenjoyable at the minimum requirements.
>
> My Recommendation: GAME-PC.pdf (I made this .pdf and scanned it as clean)
>
> I'm sure others on the list can probably improve on a PC recommendation...
>
> Cheers!
> JD
>
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 2:25 PM, greg pryzby <greg@pryzby.org> wrote:
>
>> My son really wants to play left for dead 2. Of course it requires a PC,
>> which we don't have. So I am looking for a CHEAP solution.
>>
>> The Wine stuff for Mac or Linux doesn't work.
>>
>>
>


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