Cinder City asks for 64GB RAM in recommended PC specs
Cinder City is the first game to recommend 64 GB of RAM, igniting a debate over PC hardware standards.
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The brief
Cinder City, an open‑world sci‑fi third‑person shooter from NC, has published its first developer preview and opened its Steam page. The game lists 32 GB of RAM as a minimum requirement and recommends 64 GB for optimal performance.
Coverage highlights the unusually high recommendation. VideoCardz.com reports the spec directly, while Insider Gaming describes the title as "The Division meets Stellar Blade with a PvE twist" and MMORPG.com shares the preview details.
Future reporting will need to clarify how the recommendation influences consumer hardware decisions and whether the developer adjusts specs ahead of launch. No release timeline or official response from NC is provided in the current coverage.
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Quick answers
What RAM specifications does Cinder City list?
The game lists 32 GB of RAM as a minimum and recommends 64 GB, according to PC Gamer and VideoCardz.com.
Which outlets reported the 64 GB recommendation?
PC Gamer, Wccftech, and VideoCardz.com highlighted the 64 GB recommendation in their coverage.
How is Cinder City described in terms of gameplay?
Insider Gaming calls it "The Division meets Stellar Blade, with a PvE twist".
Coverage (5)
- NC's Cinder City wants 32 GB of RAM as a minimum and recommends 64 GB. Yes, in today's RAM market PC Gamer · 64d ago
- CINDER CITY is The Division Meets Stellar Blade, With a PvE Twist Insider Gaming · 64d ago
- Cinder City’s Steam Page Is Out, and This May Be the First Game to Recommend a Staggering 64GB of RAM Wccftech · 64d ago
- NC Shares First Developer Preview for Open-World Sci-Fi TPS Cinder City MMORPG.com · 64d ago
- Cinder City asks for 64GB RAM in recommended PC specs VideoCardz.com · 64d ago
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