Description

Release Date:    17/08/2011

Product Description

From Dust is the latest original game concept by Eric Chahi, creator of the cult classic, “Another World / Out of this World”. Immerse yourself in a world as exotically beautiful as it is dangerous! You control the destiny of a primitive tribe against the backdrop of a world in constant evolution—a universe where mighty Nature reclaims what is hers; and your mastery of the elements is your people’s only chance of survival…

Key Features:

• Ground-Breaking Technology
  Play in the sandbox of one of the most advanced real-time nature simulations, where everything you see and interact with evolves dynamically, offering a constantly renewed experience.
• Unique Art Direction
  Discover a large variety of environments: Tropical islands, volcanic landscapes, deserts and so much more…
• Rich Story Mode
  Explore 13 breathtaking territories of emergent gameplay. Master the natural forces at play on a mysterious archipelago and help a primitive tribe to recover the lost powers of their ancestors.
• Confront Mighty Nature
  Protect your tribe against Nature’s most devastating attacks. Face down tsunamis, wildfires, earthquakes, volcanoes, torrential rains…
• Master Godlike Powers 
  Control the forces of nature to sculpt the world in your image. Hold back lava, stop raging waters, empty lakes, grow forests and raise mountains!
• Live Up to the Challenge
  Race against the clock on 30 additional maps in Challenge Mode. Each scenario is a puzzle-like challenge where time is of the essence…
• Online leaderboards
  Compare your Challenge Mode scores with the community on worldwide leaderboards.

System Requirements

• OS: Windows XP (SP3) / Windows Vista (SP2) / Windows 7 (SP1)
• Processor: 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or 2.3 GHz AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+
• Memory: 1.5 GB (Windows XP) / 2 GB (Windows Vista/Windows 7)
• Graphics: 256 MB DirectX 9.0c-compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (*see supported list)
• DirectX®: 9.0c
• Hard Drive: 4 GB
• Sound: DirectX 9.0-compliant sound card

Peripherals: Keyboard, mouse, optional controller*Supported Video Cards at Time of Release:
ATI RADEON HD 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 series

• NVIDIA GeForce 8800 / 9 / 100 / 200 / 300 / 400 / 500 series
• Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game.
• Crossfire or SLI-equipped systems may run the game but are not supported. It is recommended to use a single card while playing From Dust. * This product does not support Windows® 98/ME/2000/NT