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Necropolis: Brutal Edition

NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions…

80 6 September 2016

Necropolis: Brutal Edition is an adventure developed by Harebrained Schemes, released 6 September 2016 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Necropolis: Brutal Edition is

Necropolis: Brutal Edition is an adventure game developed by Harebrained Schemes and released in 2016. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player. There are 13 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Necropolis: Brutal Edition holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo E8500 3.17GHz or AMD Phenom II X2 555 3.2GHz, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 630 GT or AMD Radeon HD 6670. 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 5GB. 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

Necropolis: Brutal Edition launched on 6 September 2016, within three weeks of Persona 5, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt - Complete Edition, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and Forza Horizon 3. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Persona 5, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt - Complete Edition, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Forza Horizon 3.

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Necropolis: Brutal Edition — frequently asked questions

When did Necropolis: Brutal Edition come out?
Necropolis: Brutal Edition was released on 6 September 2016 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Necropolis: Brutal Edition?
At minimum, Necropolis: Brutal Edition needs Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo E8500 3.17GHz or AMD Phenom II X2 555 3.2GHz, 4 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 630 GT or AMD Radeon HD 6670 graphics, 5 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Necropolis: Brutal Edition?
The PC system requirements give two figures: the minimum line says "5 GB available space" and the recommended line says "10 GB available space". Plan for the larger one, since the developer has not said which is current. Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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