PC tech has been evolving so quickly. When they were first developing EQ, they were trying to make it runnable with software rendering. There was originally a bit of complaining when they decided it would simply -require- a graphics card. Not every computer had them. In 2015 you could probably run an emulator of an emulator of an emulator of EQ and it would still be playable!
The Titanium Box States:
System Requirements:
Windows 98/2000/ME/XP
Pentium II 400MHz or greater
256 MB RAM
ATI Radeon 7500 / NVidia GForce 1 equivalent or greater
Direct X compatible sound card
28.8k + Internet connection
4X CD-ROM
2.6 GB Hard drive space
Direct X 9.0
Recommend Specs:
Windows 98/2000/ME/XP
Pentium III or better
512 MB RAM
NVIDIA GForce 3 / ATI Radeon 8500 equivalent or greater
Direct X Compatible sound card
56k + Internet connection
16X CD-ROM
3.0 GB Hard drive space
Direct X 9.0
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