Robert Bowling’s Q&A with the PC Community & PC Requirements for MW3

❘ Updated: 2011-10-21T15:01:38

Previously Confirmed:
-Lobby System
-Matchmaking with a Party
-Matchmaking for Public Games
-Steam Integration (Friends List, Server Browser,Achievements, Join on Friends)
-Dedicated Servers (Join your favorite or set up your own,without any 3rd party hosting requirements)
-In-game Server Browser that allows you to filter by ping, map, gametype, hardcore, voice, password, and more.
-More control over your experience like RCON, Custom Game Saving, NoGFX / Audio Card Requirement on DS.exe, Voice Chat, and SSAO.

Q&A:
-NO RANK UP IN DEDICATED SERVERS, only IWnet.
-PC players can fully customize their private / dedicated server games.
-Supported matchmaking as well as Dedicated Servers, allowing players to find and filter via an in-game server browser or set-up their own Dedicated Server for complete control, without being restricted by any 3rd party hosting requirements.
-Graphic options, including enablingand disabling of new rendering features such as SSAO, you’ll also be able to modify DOF, Shadows, Anti-Aliasing, Texture Resolution and more.
-Admin your server using RCON. We’ll support all things you’d expect, such as Kicking & Banning players, map rotation, private chat to players, reloading the map, and more.
– In-game Server Browser.
-Anti-cheat and Security methods include: Steam’s VAC system, CEG, and our own propriety methods implemented to provide multiple layers of defense.
-Integrated with Steamworks, including the Steam Friends List (in addition to the in-game friends list), Steam Server Browser (in addition to the in-game one), Steam Achievements.
-Setting Max FPS is not a user controllable option.
-“Lean” will NOT be included.
-Mod Tools will not be shipped at launch.

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
OS: Windows® XP / Windows Vista® / Windows® 7
Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom™ X38750 processor or better
Memory: 16 GB free hard drive space / 2GB RAM
Video Card: Shader 3.0 or better 256 MB NVIDIA®GeForce™ 8600GT / ATI® Radeon™ X1950 or better
Sound Card: DirectX® 9.0C or later

-SOURCE: FourZeroTwo