Dirt 2 PC Release date

EU Release Date:

Dec-08-2009

US Release Date:

Dec-08-2009

AU Release Date:

Official release date

Genre

Vehicle Sim
Arcade

Theme

Racing

Dirt 2 is available on PC

Direct X
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Downloadable Content
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Gamepad
Dirt 2 can be played with a gamepad or Xbox 360 controller

Steering Wheel
Dirt 2 can be played with a steering wheel and foot pedals

XBox 360 Game
Dirt 2 is available on the Microsoft XBox 360 console

PS3 Game
Dirt 2 is available on the Sony PS3 console

Back of the Box

The game will feature many new race-events, including stadium events. Along with the player, a mobile home car will travel from one event to another, and serve as 'headquarter' for the player. There will also be a new multiplayer mode.

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Dirt 2 System Requirements

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Pentium 4 3.0GHz

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DX 9

10 GB

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Core 2 Quad Q6400 2.13GHz

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GeForce GT 240

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3 GB

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10 GB

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The latest system requirements News for Dirt 2

Full system requirements for Dirt 2 reported on Nov-13-2009

Dirt 2 Full System Specs [pc]

For all those who have been asking about the Recommended and Minimum Specifications for the Games for Windows Live (GFWL) version of DiRT 2 please find details below.

Recommended Specifications: Enhanced for DirectX 11
OS
Microsoft Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core i7 or AMD Phenom II
Memory
3GB
HD Space
10GB
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ATi Radeon HD 5700 Series

Minimum Specifications:
OS
Microsoft Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 3.0Ghz
AMD Athlon 64 3400+
Memory
1GB (2Gb for Windows Vista)
HD Space
10GB
Video Card
ATI Radeon X1500
NVIDIA GeForce 6800

Direct X 11 for Dirt 2 [pc]

Jul-06-2009 Colin MCrae Dirt 2 is going to enjoy the benefits of Direct X 11. The downside to this is that publishing dates for the anticipated rally game slip back to December 2009. Console gamers will still be...

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User Score

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Dirt 2 Weblinks

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lazaa98

21:03 May-17-2013

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Can i run it? :P

arthurjeron

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low settings

lazaa98

21:10 May-17-2013

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thanks

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welcome buddy

lazaa98

15:41 May-10-2013

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Can i run it on low?

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Hey can i run this?

virusshah1997

16:31 May-07-2013

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Ofc, With high settings!

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can i run on low?

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can i run this? and if i can what fps well be

GameBoy27

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Yeah, on medium-high maybe... with 30+ fps...

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can i run this?

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ya on low settings may be on tweaked high

rakucbr

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thanks man for your reply.

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Hello which settings for me?

rakucbr

21:28 Apr-30-2013

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med-high

patilpranav

11:47 Mar-26-2013

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can i run it ?????

rakucbr

21:27 Apr-30-2013

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nope, sorry, upgrade your GPu

MaxPayne95

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how much fps i can get?

ivanmanu51

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High settings at your current resolution and you can get 30+ fps. But if you aren't satisfied with fps rate, reduce your resolution and settings slightly. :)

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