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Sonic Generations Gets PC Release

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It’s been long rumored since the announcement of the game itself, but it’s finally been confirmed that upcoming retro-game-remade Sonic Generations is getting a PC release alongside the console versions.

The listing has popped up on several digital distribution sites, including Direct2Drive and GreenManGaming. Interestingly, it seems the PC release will only cost $30, a $20 drop from the console versions.

The PC release will feature all the levels and amazingness as the console versions, and will also use Steamworks, Steam Cloud Saves and have stereoscopic 3D support for the PC gamers with even more money than your average PC gamer.

Oh, and we also have some specs for you to see if your rig can run it:

Minimum System Specifications
Microsoft Windows 7/Vista/XP
Intel Pentium Dual-Core T4200 (2×2.0GHz) or AMD equivalent
2GB RAM (Windows 7/XP) / 3GB RAM (Windows Vista)
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / ATI Radeon HD 2900
11 GB free hard drive space

Recommended System Specifications
Microsoft Windows 7
Intel Core i5 @ 2.66 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.0 GHz
3GB RAM
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 / ATI Radeon HD 5850
11 GB free hard drive space

Sonic Generations is scheduled for release in NTSC-land on November 1, 2011.

What say you, gamers? Anyone picking this one up on PC?


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Mike Niemietz
A lifelong gamer, musician (AKA Viking Jesus) and writer who has a special appreciation for games that try to be artistic. Some favorites include Sonic the Hedgehog, Final Fantasy, Castlevania, Metroid Prime and Okami.