Capcom has just confirmed that Street Fighter 5 second beta that will feature cross-play between two platforms, PS4 and PC will be held on October 7 to 14 as the game nears its official release date in Spring 2016. Also, the developer has announced the minimum and recommended PC specs required for the game.
As reported earlier, Capcom has announced another Street Fighter 5 beta from October 7th until October 14th. In a report by Attack of the Fanboy, the beta will be available for Japanese gamers and limited only to 100,000 testers. The first beta of the game for PS4 that went online on July 23 was plagued with performance and connectivity issues that it was postponed in August.
The beta happened last month for the North American and European gamers, although, issues were still experienced by some users. Despite the hindrances, it appeared to be a success for Capcom who expressed thanks via Twitter to all gamers who participated in the test.
A few months ahead of Street Fighter 5 release date, Capcom has also detailed that game's PC minimum and recommended specs. In an official statement, the developer explained saying, "Just so there's no confusion, the minimum specs are what is required for 'SF5' to even run on your PC while the recommended specs (in bold) are necessary to achieve an optimal 'SF5' experience."
The full list of minimum and recommended PC specs for Street Fighter 5 are as follows via International Busines Times:
OS Version
- Recommended: Windows 7 64-bit
Processor
- Minimum: Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz
- Recommended: Intel Core i5-4690K @3.50GHz
Memory
- Minimum: 6 GB DDR3
- Recommended: 8 GB DDR3
Graphics
- Minimum: Nvidia GTX 480 (or higher), Nvidia GTX 570 (or higher), Nvidia GTX 670 (or higher)
- Recommended: GTX 960
Network
- Broadband connection required
DirectX Version
- Minimum: DirectX 11
- Recommended: DirectX 11
Sound Card
- Minimum: DirectX compatible soundcard or onboard chipset
Street Fighter 5 is the fifth installment of the side-scrolling fighting game franchise set to launch on Microsoft Windows run PCs and Sony PlayStation 4 Spring of 2016, an official release date is yet to be announced. The game will also be playable on the floor of TwitchCon in San Francisco this weekend.
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