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Dead Rising 3 confirmed for PC - here's the announcement trailer

Dead Rising 3 is indeed heading to PC this summer, Capcom has announced, nixing its Xbox One exclusivity.

The PC version was announced today via the trailer posted above.

Come summer, you will be able to download it through Steam.

Earlier today, the game was outed on Steam Database, before the logo was deleted from Steam’s media mirror.

Check out the system requirements below:

Minimum System Requirements:

  • OS: Windows 7 64-bit edition, Windows 8 64-bit edition
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz (or Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz) / AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00 GHz or higher
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Hard Drive: 30 GB free
  • Video Card: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570 / AMD Radeon 7870 or higher
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Controller: Keyboard (international and standard), Mouse (up to 4 buttons), Xbox 360 PC compatible controller or compatible gamepad
  • Connection: Broadband internet connection and Steam account required

Recommended System Requirements:

  • OS: Windows 7 64-bit edition, Windows 8 64-bit edition
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4570 CPU @ 3.20GHz or AMD equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Hard Drive: 30 GB free
  • Video Card: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 670 2GB / AMD Radeon 7970 2GB
  • DirectX: Version 11.1 or greater

Along with newer visuals for widescreen monitors, character textures have been upgraded along with backgrounds and various objects in the game.

The usual cloud support, Achievements, and Trading Cards will be added alongside global leaderboards. It will also include controller support, which is great news for those of you use them - especially now that drivers for the Xbox One controller are now available for PC.

So, yeah. Dead Rising 3 on PC. Are you going to nab it? I probably will.

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