Far Cry Multiplayer BETA Signup

jonis · Dec 10, 2003, 08:16 PM

5000 gamers worldwide will be chosen test the upcoming game... I think this one will rock, check it out!

http://www.farcry-thegame.com/uk/ind...angesite=flash

I mean, does it look cool or what!!!

fireball · Dec 10, 2003, 08:17 PM

woah this game sure looks cool!

nice graphics especially on the plants and grass

Markius · Dec 11, 2003, 07:03 AM

ive signed up already!!

and yes the game looks cool.....awsome even

mainman · Dec 11, 2003, 07:29 AM

I think 2004 is gonna be "THE YEAR" for FPS fans!!!!!

Far Cry
Doom 3
Halo 2
HalfLife 2

...

Just to name a few.

Ev!L-aLphA · Dec 11, 2003, 07:58 AM

i signed up but im not 18 so i doubt thell let me

ExitiosuS · Dec 11, 2003, 08:46 AM

Damn... that game looks SO badass. Holy crap! *drools*

fireball · Dec 11, 2003, 08:50 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by mainman
I think 2004 is gonna be "THE YEAR" for FPS fans!!!!!

Far Cry
Doom 3
Halo 2
HalfLife 2

...

Just to name a few.

you missed out Quake 4

(at least i think its out in 2004

)

ExitiosuS · Dec 11, 2003, 08:51 AM

Ya... I so just signed up for that...
That game looks so damn nice. Thanks for the heads up!

jonis · Dec 23, 2003, 11:07 PM

Well.. how about this (from email):

===========================

Congratulations!

You have been selected to participate in the Far Cry beta test. Please review the information in this mail related to the beta testing process:

1. Beta version description
========================

- Multiplayer only version
- Maps included: Airstrip, Monkey Bay, Radio
- Recommended specs:

===========================

Matth · Dec 24, 2003, 04:41 PM

I shudder to think what the recommended specifications will be.... DiirectX 9 hardware only?

Warpy · Dec 24, 2003, 04:58 PM

Well if my system dont run that game then I am gonna cry

tastyweat · Dec 24, 2003, 10:56 PM

bugger... beta application now closed

The_Neon_Cowboy · Dec 24, 2003, 10:58 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by Funky Monkey
Well if my system dont run that game then I am gonna cry

squeal boy! squeal!!!

~~craig588~~ · Dec 24, 2003, 11:33 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by Funky Monkey
Well if my system dont run that game then I am gonna cry

your system isnt allowed to not run any games.

Warpy · Dec 25, 2003, 12:27 AM

?

~~craig588~~ · Dec 25, 2003, 12:31 AM

its too good not to.

jonis · Dec 25, 2003, 01:08 AM

Sorry, of course I could have posted requirements earlier as well! here are the beta reqs:

- Recommended specs:
o P4 1.7 Ghz
o 512 MB RAM
o GeForce 4 / Radeon 9x00 Pro series based cards or higher (no GeForce 4 MX support)
o 500 MB of free hard disk space
o Windows 2000/XP support only

- Driver requirements:
o DirectX 9.0b must be installed
o Nvidia based cards must have : ForceWare drivers 53.03
o ATI based cards must have: Catalyst drivers 3.9

jonis · Dec 25, 2003, 01:11 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by Funky Monkey
?

I would guess he meant that no one can stop you from trying to run the game

The_Neon_Cowboy · Dec 25, 2003, 01:18 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by Funky Monkey
?

- Recommended specs:
o P4 1.7 Ghz
o 512 MB RAM
o GeForce 4 / Radeon 9x00 Pro series based cards or higher (no GeForce 4 MX support)
o 500 MB of free hard disk space
o Windows 2000/XP support only
o System not owned by one Funky Monkey or the game will crash at random every 5/15 min.

- Driver requirements:
o DirectX 9.0b must be installed
o Nvidia based cards must have : ForceWare drivers 53.03
o ATI based cards must have: Catalyst drivers 3.9
o Specail anti-Funky Monkey system coding included

Warpy · Dec 25, 2003, 01:24 AM

[SIZE=x-large]LOL- Maybe I should sell my system!![/SIZE]

dorkz · Dec 26, 2003, 04:08 PM

wow ive seen this clip for this looks ownage! I wonder what the minumum requirements are!

Vehicon · Dec 27, 2003, 01:36 AM

For those that signed up, we have until the 28th to find out if we made it.Im hoping i get an email soon.Buddy of mine got in for the complete beta of the game.

PoopyTheJ · Dec 27, 2003, 02:14 AM

Damn I totally missed this arrgghhh....

dorkz · Dec 27, 2003, 11:19 AM

me also m8

jonis · Jan 12, 2004, 10:46 PM

w00000t! Just received the mail w/ download info.

"Happy New Year!!

After all this time, you will finally be able to begin playing the Far Cry beta.

This mail summarizes all the critical information you'll need to get the beta and report the bugs. Make sure that you keep it in a safe place for future reference."

Yippie

Dec 10, 2003, 08:16 PM	#1
jonis Alien mindbender Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Valhalla Posts: 539 Rep Power: 0	Far Cry Multiplayer BETA Signup 5000 gamers worldwide will be chosen test the upcoming game... I think this one will rock, check it out! http://www.farcry-thegame.com/uk/ind...angesite=flash I mean, does it look cool or what!!! __________________ [color=yellow]P4 2.533GHz 533MHz \| 2 x Samsung 512MB PC2700 (1GB) \| Hercules 3D Prophet 9700 Pro \| ASUS P4S8X (fw v1.005) \| SB Audigy Platinum WDC 120GB SE (8MB buffer) x 2 \| M$ intellimouse Explorer 3.0 \| WinXP SP-1 \| DX 9.0c & CATs 5.10 \| Viewsonic VP191b (19" TFT)[/color]

Dec 10, 2003, 08:17 PM	#2
fireball HardwareHeaven Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2003 Posts: 2,899 Rep Power: 0	woah this game sure looks cool! nice graphics especially on the plants and grass __________________ [color=gray][/color]

Dec 11, 2003, 07:03 AM	#3
Markius DriverHeaven Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Australia Posts: 2,350 Rep Power: 0	ive signed up already!! and yes the game looks cool.....awsome even __________________ DriverHeavens Aussie... "Lifes tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late"

Dec 11, 2003, 07:29 AM	#4
mainman Mr. Nobody Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: OmniPresent Nightwatcher Posts: 5,961 Rep Power: 71	I think 2004 is gonna be "THE YEAR" for FPS fans!!!!! Far Cry Doom 3 Halo 2 HalfLife 2 ... Just to name a few. __________________

Dec 11, 2003, 07:58 AM	#5
Ev!L-aLphA \| n f e c t e D Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: California Posts: 4,111 Rep Power: 0	i signed up but im not 18 so i doubt thell let me __________________ R.I.P 8/8/04 4/21/08

Dec 11, 2003, 08:46 AM	#6
ExitiosuS Simian Masterpiece! Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: London, Ont. Canada Posts: 358 Rep Power: 0 System Specs	Damn... that game looks SO badass. Holy crap! drools

Dec 11, 2003, 08:51 AM	#8
ExitiosuS Simian Masterpiece! Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: London, Ont. Canada Posts: 358 Rep Power: 0 System Specs	Ya... I so just signed up for that... That game looks so damn nice. Thanks for the heads up!

Dec 23, 2003, 11:07 PM	Thread Starter #9
jonis Alien mindbender Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Valhalla Posts: 539 Rep Power: 0	Well.. how about this (from email): =========================== Congratulations! You have been selected to participate in the Far Cry beta test. Please review the information in this mail related to the beta testing process: 1. Beta version description ======================== - Multiplayer only version - Maps included: Airstrip, Monkey Bay, Radio - Recommended specs: =========================== __________________ [color=yellow]P4 2.533GHz 533MHz \| 2 x Samsung 512MB PC2700 (1GB) \| Hercules 3D Prophet 9700 Pro \| ASUS P4S8X (fw v1.005) \| SB Audigy Platinum WDC 120GB SE (8MB buffer) x 2 \| M$ intellimouse Explorer 3.0 \| WinXP SP-1 \| DX 9.0c & CATs 5.10 \| Viewsonic VP191b (19" TFT)[/color]

Dec 24, 2003, 04:41 PM	#10
Matth Flash Banner Hater Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: UK Posts: 3,426 Rep Power: 93 System Specs	I shudder to think what the recommended specifications will be.... DiirectX 9 hardware only?

Dec 24, 2003, 04:58 PM	#11
Warpy DriverHeaven Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: USA Posts: 2,761 Rep Power: 0	Well if my system dont run that game then I am gonna cry __________________ The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, "I'm from the government and I'm here to help."

Dec 24, 2003, 10:56 PM	#12
tastyweat Lurking Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: The void Posts: 4,794 Rep Power: 75 System Specs	bugger... beta application now closed __________________

Dec 25, 2003, 12:27 AM	#15
Warpy DriverHeaven Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: USA Posts: 2,761 Rep Power: 0	? __________________ The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, "I'm from the government and I'm here to help."

Dec 25, 2003, 12:31 AM	#16
~~craig588~~ Banned Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: In clothing Posts: 3,510 Rep Power: 0	its too good not to.

Dec 25, 2003, 01:08 AM	Thread Starter #17
jonis Alien mindbender Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Valhalla Posts: 539 Rep Power: 0	Sorry, of course I could have posted requirements earlier as well! here are the beta reqs: - Recommended specs: o P4 1.7 Ghz o 512 MB RAM o GeForce 4 / Radeon 9x00 Pro series based cards or higher (no GeForce 4 MX support) o 500 MB of free hard disk space o Windows 2000/XP support only - Driver requirements: o DirectX 9.0b must be installed o Nvidia based cards must have : ForceWare drivers 53.03 o ATI based cards must have: Catalyst drivers 3.9 __________________ [color=yellow]P4 2.533GHz 533MHz \| 2 x Samsung 512MB PC2700 (1GB) \| Hercules 3D Prophet 9700 Pro \| ASUS P4S8X (fw v1.005) \| SB Audigy Platinum WDC 120GB SE (8MB buffer) x 2 \| M$ intellimouse Explorer 3.0 \| WinXP SP-1 \| DX 9.0c & CATs 5.10 \| Viewsonic VP191b (19" TFT)[/color]

Dec 25, 2003, 01:24 AM	#20
Warpy DriverHeaven Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: USA Posts: 2,761 Rep Power: 0	[SIZE=x-large]LOL- Maybe I should sell my system!![/SIZE] __________________ The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, "I'm from the government and I'm here to help."

Dec 27, 2003, 02:14 AM	#23
PoopyTheJ DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Ohio Posts: 1,588 Rep Power: 66	Damn I totally missed this arrgghhh.... __________________ [COLOR=Blue]“Alright boys, let’s start her up and see why she doesn’t work.” - John Fritz "I aim to misbehave" Malcolm Reynolds ATI Catalyst Beta Tester[/COLOR]

Dec 26, 2003, 04:08 PM	#21
dorkz Striving to overcome Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: United Kingdom Posts: 100 Rep Power: 0	wow ive seen this clip for this looks ownage! I wonder what the minumum requirements are!

Dec 27, 2003, 01:36 AM	#22
Vehicon The Cable Guy Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: USA IL. Posts: 466 Rep Power: 62 System Specs	For those that signed up, we have until the 28th to find out if we made it.Im hoping i get an email soon.Buddy of mine got in for the complete beta of the game. __________________

Dec 27, 2003, 11:19 AM	#24
dorkz Striving to overcome Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: United Kingdom Posts: 100 Rep Power: 0	me also m8

Jan 12, 2004, 10:46 PM	Thread Starter #25
jonis Alien mindbender Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Valhalla Posts: 539 Rep Power: 0	Let the Far Cry Beta Test Begin! w00000t! Just received the mail w/ download info. "Happy New Year!! After all this time, you will finally be able to begin playing the Far Cry beta. This mail summarizes all the critical information you'll need to get the beta and report the bugs. Make sure that you keep it in a safe place for future reference." Yippie __________________ [color=yellow]P4 2.533GHz 533MHz \| 2 x Samsung 512MB PC2700 (1GB) \| Hercules 3D Prophet 9700 Pro \| ASUS P4S8X (fw v1.005) \| SB Audigy Platinum WDC 120GB SE (8MB buffer) x 2 \| M$ intellimouse Explorer 3.0 \| WinXP SP-1 \| DX 9.0c & CATs 5.10 \| Viewsonic VP191b (19" TFT)[/color]