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Shift 2: Unleashed [PC]
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Shift 2: Unleashed PC Release date
EU Release Date:
Mar-31-2011
US Release Date:
Mar-29-2011
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Genre
Vehicle Sim
Arcade
Theme
Racing
Shift 2: Unleashed is available on PC
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Shift 2: Unleashed can be played with a gamepad or Xbox 360 controller
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Shift 2: Unleashed can be played with a steering wheel and foot pedals
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Back of the Box
SHIFT 2 UNLEASHED features an all-new rendering engine with a massive graphics overhaul that puts the player in the heart of the racing action. With an innovative helmet camera view simulating the physical experience of driving at 200mph, the thrilling experience of night racing and authentic degradation of tracks and cars, this is tomorrow’s sim for today’s adrenaline fueled racer. SHIFT 2 UNLEASHED also incorporates the next generation of Need for Speed Autolog - the groundbreaking network that connects friends for epic head-to-head races and compares player stats for the ultimate social racing competition.
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Shift 2: Unleashed System Requirements
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Full system requirements for Shift 2: Unleashed reported on Mar-23-2011
Shift 2 Unleashed System Requirements [pc]

Shift 2 Unleashed Minimum System Requirements:

Required - Internet Connection
OS - Windows XP (SP3) / Vista (SP2)/ Windows 7
Processor - Intel CoreTM2 Duo 2.0 GHz / AMD X2 64 2.4GHz
Memory - 2.0 GB
Hard Drive - 7 GB
DVD Drive - 8 SPEED
Video Card - DirectX 9.0c Compatible 3D-accelerated 512 MB video card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher
Sound Card - DirectX 9.0c compatible
DirectX - Version 9.0c
Online Multiplayer - 512 Kbps or faster; 2-12 Players
Input - Keyboard, Mouse, Supported Game Controllers
Optional - USB Steering Wheel / Dual Analogue Gamepad

*Supported chipsets: ATI HD3 Series or greater; NVIDIA GeForce 8 Series or higher or greater

Laptop versions of these chipsets may work but are not supported. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.

EA Download Manager Users require 8.16 GB additional space for temporary installation files

*NOTE - To install the game properly on Windows XP/Windows Vista, you will need administrator access to your machine. Consult your Windows XP/Windows Vista documentation for more information.

Required Software:
DirectX 9.0c

Officially Supported Steering Wheels:

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Logitech G27 Racing Wheel
Logitech G25 Racing Wheel
Logitech Driving Force GT
Logitech Formula Force EX
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Logitech Driving Force EX
Logitech Driving Force RX
Logitech Driving Force Pro
Logitech MOMO Force
Logitech MOMO Racing
Thrustmaster RGT FFB Pro Clutch
Thrustmaster Ferrari GT Experience
Thrustmaster Ferrari 430
Fanatec Porsche 911 Turbo S

 

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kurulyk
03:26 May-16-2013

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does this game can run on windows 8?
Syed1234
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Yeah it will run ;)
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10:28 May-16-2013

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thanks.. :D
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02:22 May-14-2013

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Can i run it with these specs on medium or high setting?
-Intel Core i3 processor 3120M 2.5 GHz
-AMD Radeon HD 8750 M with 1GB gDDR3 Graphic Memory
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-its a LAPTOP...
**tnx in advance ^^
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you can go on ultra.
kurulyk
02:54 May-15-2013

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thanks :)
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Can i run this game ? Windows7 ultimate 64
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aksonn
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Can i run this game ? Windows7 ultimate 64
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yes, high-ultra settings.
aksonn
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Thanks ;]
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no problem :)
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can I run it on medium or high settings?? its a laptop...
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Can I run it ?
ReedeR
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yes, i would say medium settings.
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With your resolution yes you can on medium ;)
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can i run this ? the firts SHIFT i have lag i don t know why
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You can run it on low to slight medium with good fps lower your resolution to get more fps and for more good settings ;)
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can i play this game with my current rig at 1366x768 resolution..with ultra settings (very high) ?
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Syed1234
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Sure bro you can ;)
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Why when i'm maxing it out at 1920x1080 i have 12fps and on lowest 1280x720 19fps? What's going on? :O
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Update driver and check it again ;)
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can i run this??? haha
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med settings haha ;)
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thanks bro..... haha
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haha :D
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