Earlier today, Microsoft confirmed that the Windows 10/ Xbox One exclusive Quantum Break, developed by Remedy Entertainment, will finally be released on Steam next month. Following the announcement, the game's Steam page has gone live, revealing something new regarding the minimum system requirements.
According to the Quantum Break Steam page, the minimum recommended OS is Windows 7 64-bit, with the minimum supported DirectX version being 11. For the rest, the requirements are identical to the Windows Store version of the game.
MINIMUM:
OS: Windows 7 - 64 bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-4460, 2.70GHz or AMD FX-6300
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD Radeon R7 260x
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 68 GB available spaceRECOMMENDED:
OS: Windows 10 - 64 bit
Processor: Intel Core i5 4690, 3.9GHz or AMD equivalent
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 390
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 68 GB available space
The Steam release of Quantum Break will include the full game as well as the latest update released for the Windows Store version, so the Steam release should perform better than the Windows Store verson did at launch.
Today, Microsoft also confirmed the retail release of the Quantum Break: Timeless Collector's Edition, which will include a physical copy of the game as well as a making of Blu-Ray and a few other goodies.
The retail version of the Quantum Break: Timeless Collector’s Edition will cost EUR/USD 39.99 and includes:
Premium packaging
5 Game Discs (one-time Steam key redemption required)
Making of Blu-Ray
Making of Book
1 Soundtrack CD (Audio-CD)
2 Posters
Quickstart Guide
Quantum Break is now available on the Windows Store and Xbox One in all regions. The game will launch on Steam on September 14th.
About the author: Francesco De Meo has been covering video games and technology since 2012, starting his career at small outlets like Gamersyndrome and GeekSnack. After joining Wccftech gaming section in 2015, he quickly expanded his video gaming coverage with in-depth reporting, interviews with iconic industry figures such as Grasshopper Manufacture founder and No More Heroes creator Goichi "Suda51" Suda, Resident Evil series creator Shinji Mikami, Team NINJA's president and Nioh series director Fumihiko Yasuda, and Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama, reviews and on-the-ground coverage of major industry events such as Gamescom and E3. When he's not reporting or reviewing, Francesco can be found playing the genres he loves most, spending time with his six cats, reading, writing music, playing guitar and drumming for his progressive rock band.
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