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Consortium

Taking place entirely aboard a massive futuristic aircraft, CONSORTIUM is a first person science-fiction role-playing experience unlike any other. The story begins in our world - the "real world" - where we…

60 8 January 2014

Consortium is an adventure developed by Interdimensional Games Inc, released 8 January 2014 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Consortium is

Consortium is an adventure game developed by Interdimensional Games Inc and released in 2014. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Source.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Taking place entirely aboard a massive futuristic aircraft, CONSORTIUM is a first person science-fiction role-playing experience unlike any other. The story begins in our world - the "real world" - where we here at Interdimensional Games have developed a satellite (iDGi-1) capable of opening a digital rift through time and space... Anyone with an internet connection can travel through this rift and awaken within an alternate dimension from our own - the "game world" - in the year 2042.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 39 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Consortium holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo 2.5GHz, AMD Athlon X2 64 2.7GHz, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 260 | AMD Radeon HD 4890 series. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 7GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Consortium launched on 8 January 2014, within three weeks of FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition and Final Fantasy X HD Remaster. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, Final Fantasy X HD Remaster.

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Quick answers

Consortium — frequently asked questions

When did Consortium come out?
Consortium was released on 8 January 2014 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Consortium?
At minimum, Consortium needs Intel Core 2 Duo 2.5GHz, AMD Athlon X2 64 2.7GHz, 4 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 260 | AMD Radeon HD 4890 series graphics, 7 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Consortium?
The PC version needs about 7 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("7 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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