Daikatana

a.k.a. John Romero's Daikatana

published by Eidos in 2000-04-14, developed by Ion Storm, running on Windows

type: shooter
genre: First-person shooter
setting: Future, Past
perspective: 1st person
player options: single player, LAN, Internet

game engine: id Tech 2
languages: eng

2.5/5

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Comments (2)

The japanese words used for the game's title graphics (大刀) actually read daitō, not daikatana. The meaning is the same, however: large/great (dai) sword (tō, katana).

Sanguine # 2009-10-01 12:15:25

Latest version: 1.2 (as of 2000-09-??)

Sanguine # 2009-10-01 12:12:59

Technical specs

software: id Tech 2, Level editor, Miles Sound System, SafeDisc copy protection,

display: textured polygons

Minimum:
* Windows 95, 98, NT4, or 2000
* 233 MHz Pentium CPU
* 32 MB RAM
* 4 MB VRAM
* 200 MB HD space
* "A brain capable of comprehending complex sidekick commands and composites and alloys"

Recommended:
* 300 MHz Pentium II
* 64 MB RAM
* 16 MB VRAM
* 450 MB HD space
* "Complete mastery over FPS games"

Maximum: (no benefits on better hardware than this?)
* 500 MHz Pentium III CPU
* 128 MB RAM
* 32 MB VRAM
* 850 MB HD space

Sanguine # 2009-10-02 10:29:58