Windows XP will not support Assassins Creed 3

Requirement from PCs for the downloading of Assassins Creed 3 have been outlined by Ubisoft. For the past three years, developers in Montreal have worked on the game. It is finally releasing on PC on November 20th, and to be followed on Xbox, PS3 and Wii U.

A further PlayStation Vita edition is to be released alongside them, after being customized. There’s been rumours of a Windows 8 compatible version, although it will not work on Windows XP. System requirements are as listed below:

Minimum System Requirements

Supported OS: Windows Vista (SP2) / Windows 7 (SP1) / Windows 8
Processor: 2.66 GHz Intel Core2 Duo E6700 or 3.00 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ or better
RAM: 2 GB (4 GB recommended)
Video Card: 512 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant with Shader Model 4.0 or higher (see supported list)*
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compliant (5.1 surround sound recommended)
Hard Drive Space: 17 GB

Supported video cards

AMD Radeon HD 3870 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series or better
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT / 9 / 100 / 200 / 300 / 400 / 500 / 600 series or better