Shining Force System Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • OS : Windows® XP or higher
  • Graphics : 32MB or greater graphics card
  • DirectX® : DirectX® 9.0 or greater
  • Hard Drive : 50MB free disc space
  • OS : Windows® XP or higher
  • Graphics/CPU : NVidia GeForce GTX 280 or ATI Radeon HD 6630 or equivalent DirectX® 9c or higher 1GB VRam / Intel i3-2100 or AMD Phenom II X4 940 or equivalent dual core CPU
  • DirectX® : DirectX® 9c or greater
  • Hard Drive : 50MB free disc space

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Graphics Requirements

To run Shining Force it is recommended that you have a minimum of an 32MB or greater graphics card.

Running Shining Force 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.

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Operating System Requirements

Shining Force runs on Windows® XP or higher. The recommended operating system the best compatability is Windows® XP or higher.

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

Shining Force was first released on Mar 19, 1992. It is currently available on the following platforms:

  • iOS

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.

Additional Requirements

In addition to the above specified requirements you may also need to the following:

  • DirectX® : DirectX® 9.0 or greater
  • Hard Drive : 50MB free disc space