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Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut

Deadly Premonition is a third-person survival horror action game which puts players in the role of the intuitive FBI Agent Francis York Morgan. In the process of investigating a murder, players will examine a…

74 30 April 2013

Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut is an adventure developed by Access Games, released 30 April 2013 on PlayStation 3 and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 17 hrs to finish.

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What Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut is

Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut is an adventure game developed by Access Games and released in 2013. It was published by Rising Star Games. It is available on PlayStation 3 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Francis York Morgan investigates the murder of 18-year-old Anna Graham in the rural town of Greenvale, Washington, in the United States. He takes on the case due to the manner of the killing: a ritualistic murder of a young woman where red seeds have been found on or near the body, similar to a series of other murders across the United States. York generates considerable friction with his dismissive attitude toward the locals, bizarre demeanor, and tendency to interrupt conversations to deliver asides to an unseen person referred to as "Zach". He is assisted by the town's sheriff George Woodman, who is scarred by a past of childhood abuse; the deputy sheriff Emily Wyatt, who becomes a love…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, drama and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 60 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 4 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 17 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Dual Core 2.0Ghz or equivalent, 2 GB RAM and Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512MB RAM. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB. 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

Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut launched on 30 April 2013, within three weeks of Metro: Last Light, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon and Age of Empires II HD. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Metro: Last Light, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, Age of Empires II HD.

Cheats and codes

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Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut — frequently asked questions

When did Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut come out?
Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut was released on 30 April 2013 for PlayStation 3 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut?
At minimum, Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut needs Intel Dual Core 2.0Ghz or equivalent, 2 GB RAM, Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512MB RAM graphics, 8 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut?
The main story of Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut takes around 17 hrs.
How many GB is Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut?
The PC version needs about 8 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("8 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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