Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink System Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • OS : Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
  • Processor : 1.5 GHz
  • Memory : 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics : 128 MB VRAM
  • DirectX : Version 9.0
  • Storage : 1 GB available space
  • OS : Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
  • Processor : 2 GHz
  • Memory : 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics : 256 MB VRAM
  • DirectX : Version 9.0
  • Storage : 1 GB available space

Graphics Requirements

To run Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink it is recommended that you have a minimum of an 128 MB VRAM. The recommended graphic card for the best visual experience is an 256 MB VRAM (or better).

DirectX Version 9.0 should also be available on your system.

Running Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink on a graphics card that is above the recommended specifications will allow you to achieve the highest levels of visual detail and the best frame rates. Good frame rates can be beneficial when playing competitive games. A higher frame rate will reduce input lag allowing you to react more quickly to events on screen.

CPU Requirements

Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink requires that you have a minimum of an 1.5 GHz processor. For the best game experience an 2 GHz (or better) processor is recommended.

Some games require a powerful CPU in order to manage the game engine. The game engine deals with things like processing network communications for multi-player games and the AI of your enemies in strategy games. Some games are considered CPU intensive or CPU dependent. Most modern games offload work directly to the GPU and don't require a powerful CPU for demanding visuals.

Memory Requirements

It is recommended that you have a minimum of 512 MB RAM to run Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink. The recommended amount of memory for the best game experience is 1 GB RAM (or more).

Having more than the recommended level of RAM for a game will usually not yield much extra gaming performance. However it may be useful if your computer runs other applications in the background.

Storage Requirements

You should have a minimum of 1 GB available space to install and run Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink.

An SSD (Solid State Drive) will generally deliver faster game load times than a HDD with a fixed head. Having more than the recommended level of storage available for a game will usually not improve your experience.

Operating System Requirements

Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink runs on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8. The recommended operating system the best compatability is Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.

Meeting operating system requirements is not always necessary and can sometimes be overlooked. However running an old operating system will usually mean you may have to install extra drivers and encounter unsupported game crashes.

Platforms

Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink was first released on Mar 3, 2014. It is currently available on the following platforms:

  • Playstation 4
  • Xbox One

An alternative to expensive graphics cards and CPU purchases is console gaming. You may not get the absolute best frame rates or visual quality but if a game is available for a console you can usually be sure of an acceptable level of performance at all times.