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Title: Saints Row 2
Genre: Action
Developer: Volition
Publisher: Deep Silver
Franchise: Saints Row
Release Date: Jan 28, 2009
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System Requirements

Windows
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • Supported OS:Windows XP or Vista.
    • Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel Dual-Core Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Dual-Core Athlon XP or equivalent
    • Memory: 1 GB system RAM
    • Graphics: 128MB 3D graphics card with Shader Model 3.0 support (i.e. 7600 NVidia card or better, ATI X1300 card or better)
    • DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c
    • Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card
    • Hard Drive: 15 GB of Hard Drive Space
    • Display: DirectX compatible display capable of 640x480 in 16-bit color
    Recommended:
    • Supported OS:Windows XP or Vista.
    • Processor: 3.2 GHz Intel Dual-Core Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Dual-Core Athlon XP or equivalent
    • Memory: 2 GB system RAM
    • Graphics: 256MB 3D graphics card with Shader Model 3.0 support (i.e. 8800 NVidia card or better, ATI HD3850 card or better)
    • DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c
    • Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card
    • Hard Drive: 15 GB of Hard Drive Space
    • Display: DirectX compatible display capable of 640x480 in 16-bit color
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • Supported OS:Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS, Ubuntu 15.04, Linux Mint 17.1, Steam OS Brewmaster
    • CPU: Intel Core i5-4570T (2.9 GHz) or equivalent or AMD FX-4300 (3.8 GHz) or equivalent
    • Memory: 4096 MB
    • GPU: GeForce GTX 460 (1024 MB) or equivalent or Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB) or equivalent
    • Recommended Graphics Drivers: Nvidia: 352, 355 or 358 series driver / AMD: AMD Catalyst (fglrx) 15.9 or better. MESA drivers and Intel Graphics are not currently supported.
    • Hard Drive: Around 7 GB
    • Disclaimer: Due to issues surrounding the original engine, some stuttering may be observed during gameplay. These types of streaming issues may be improved with faster HDD units.
    Recommended:
    • Supported OS:Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS, Ubuntu 15.04, Linux Mint 17.1, Steam OS Brewmaster
    • CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K (3.4 GHz) or equivalent or AMD FX-8370 (4.0 GHz) or equivalent
    • Memory: 8192 MB
    • GPU: GeForce GTX 760 (2048 MB) or equivalent or Radeon R9 285 (2048 MB) or equivalent
    • Recommended Graphics Drivers: Nvidia: 352, 355 or 358 series driver / AMD: AMD Catalyst (fglrx) 15.9 or better. MESA drivers and Intel Graphics are not currently supported.
    • Hard Drive: Around 7 GB
    • Disclaimer: Due to issues surrounding the original engine, some stuttering may be observed during gameplay. These types of streaming issues may be improved with faster HDD units.