Thanks Vla for the link! here is your chance to become one of the 5000 beta testers that will test the latest version of Warcraft. Approximately 5,000 beta testers will be chosen randomly from the pool of qualified applicants. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian residents and must be 13 years of age or older. Testers that are chosen to participate in the beta test will be notified by e-mail.
Warcraft III has NOT yet been optimized for many hardware configurations. The system requirements are expected to be lower for the final shipping version of the game, specifically in regards to processor speed and video card memory requirements. The system specifications listed below are for the Warcraft III beta only.
- Your computer must be at least a Pentium III 600 (or equivalent), with 128 MB RAM or more.
- Your computer must have a mouse, 400 MB of available hard drive space, a 4X CD-ROM or faster, a 32 MB 3D accelerator card with Direct3D support, a DirectX compatible 16 bit sound card, a 28.8 modem (or better) with Internet connectivity, and DirectX 8.1.
- You must be running Windows 98, 98SE, 2000 (running with local Administrator privileges), ME, or XP to play the Warcraft® III: Reign of Chaos beta on your system.
- Your Internet connection must be capable of running 32-bit Windows socket applications (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer).
- You must have a valid e-mail address.