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Spore gets minimum system specs

According to this Shacknew piece, the minimum hardware specs to run Spore are:

FOR WINDOWS XP

  • 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent
  • 512 MB RAM
  • A 128 MB Video Card, with support for Pixel Shader 2.0
  • At least 6 GB of hard drive space

FOR WINDOWS VISTA

  • 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent
  • 768 MB RAM
  • A 128 MB Video Card, with support for Pixel Shader 2.0
  • At least 6 GB of hard drive space

There's more gumph through there about supported video cards and the like, should you care. Spore's Creature Creator ships this month, with the full game hitting in September.

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