Published on April 17th, 2015 | by Admin
UBISOFT® ANNOUNCES RETAIL VERSION OF HOMEWORLD REMASTERED COLLECTION FOR WINDOWS PC
Sydney, Australia — April 17, 2015 — Today, Ubisoft and Gearbox Software® announced that Homeworld Remastered Collection for Windows PC will be available for sale as a boxed retail version on May 7, 2015 across EMEA territories. This new edition will bring the refreshed immersive experience to the fans of the series.
With the guidance of the original creators and the support of a passionate fan community, Ubisoft and Gearbox Software deliver one of the most iconic real-time strategy games to modern players while preserving the spirit of the beloved 1999 and 2003 originals.
Previously only available via digital distribution, the retail collection includes Homeworld and Homeworld 2, painstakingly remastered by Gearbox Software with high-res textures and models, new graphical effects, 4K resolution support and more in cooperation with key members of the original development team.
As a free bonus, Homeworld Remastered Collection also includes the original versions of Homeworld and Homeworld 2 with compatibility updates, preserving the purest form of the original releases. Anyone who purchases Homeworld Remastered Collection will also receive free access to the Homeworld Remastered Steam Multiplayer Beta.
The retail version of Homeworld Remastered Collection also includes additional bonus items, including digital versions of the Homeworld Remastered Soundtrack and Homeworld 2 Remastered Soundtrack plus a digital art book.
For more information, please visit http://www.homeworldremastered.com/.
PC Specifications
PC CONFIGURATION (Minimum and Recommended) | Minimum PC configuration |
OPERATING SYSTEM: | Windows Vista or Windows 7 |
PROCESSOR: | 2.2GHz Dual Core Processor or 2.3 GHz Quad Core Processor |
RAM: | 1GB RAM or 4GB RAM |
VIDEO CARD: | NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS (512MB) / ATI Radeon HD4800 (512MB) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / ATI Radeon HD 5850 (1GB VRAM) |
DVD-ROM DRIVE: | Only required for the Disk installation ( 1 Dual Layer DVD ) |
SOUND CARD: | DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest driver |
HARD DISK: | 20GB |
MULTIPLAYER: | Currently at beta stage |
ADDITIONAL NOTES: | Game engine uses OpenGL3.3 It is important that you get the latest drivers for your video card to ensure compatibility with this product. |