Crysis could only be played at the optimal level by a handful of supercomputers. This increase in system requirements has kept some PC gamers glued to their consoles. Some reprieve may exist however for anyone with a decent rig bought within the past year or so. Actiontrip has got its hands on the minimum requirements for the upcoming title Mirror's Edge. Obtained by EA from a revent Nvidia, here they are:

OS: Windows XP or Vista

CPU: Pentium 4 at 2.4 GHz / Athlon 64 2800+

RAM: 1GB

Graphics card: GeForce 6 Series with 256MB VRAM or higher, or ATI X1650 (or HD2400)