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505 Games

505 Games 36852 Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons downloadable game

SKU CH-HW28-58KW6 MPN 36852

A cooperative action-adventure game requiring a controller, activated on Steam for Windows XP SP3 and newer

  • NameBrothers: A tale of Two Sons [Online Game Code]
  • Publisher505 Games
  • TypeGame
  • ESRB RatingT - Teen (Violence, Blood, Crude Humor)
  • GenreAction Adventure
  • PackagingDownload
  • Requires a controller for unique dual-character gameplay
  • Runs on modest PCs with 2 GB RAM and 512 MB video memory
  • Activates on Steam with a one-time internet connection
  • Rated T for Teen with violence, blood and crude humour
  • Action-adventure journey from director Josef Fares and Starbreeze Studios

Game overview and target audience

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons is a downloadable action adventure game published by 505 Games. It carries an ESRB Teen rating for violence, blood and crude humour. The title is built for players who want a story-driven fairy tale journey designed around simultaneous control of two characters.

Installation steps and common issues

Activation requires a Steam account and a one-time internet connection for authentication. The installer also deploys Steam Client, DirectX 9, Microsoft .NET 4 Framework, Visual C++ Redistributable 2010 and AMD CPU drivers for Windows XP. A gamepad is mandatory; the game cannot be played with keyboard and mouse.

Compatibility checks before purchase

Verify that your country is not on the blocked region list, which includes many territories across Africa, Asia, Europe and South America. Confirm the PC meets the minimum specifications: Windows XP SP3, a 2.4 GHz dual core processor, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB free disk space, a DirectX 9.0c compatible sound device and a video card equivalent to a GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600 with 512 MB video memory.

Highlights

  • Requires a controller for unique dual-character gameplay
  • Runs on modest PCs with 2 GB RAM and 512 MB video memory
  • Activates on Steam with a one-time internet connection
  • Rated T for Teen with violence, blood and crude humour
  • Action-adventure journey from director Josef Fares and Starbreeze Studios

Specifications

NameBrothers: A tale of Two Sons [Online Game Code]
Publisher505 Games
Model36852
TypeGame
ESRB RatingT - Teen (Violence, Blood, Crude Humor)
GenreAction Adventure
PackagingDownload
DRMSteam
Blocked Region & CountriesAF, BY, CF, CD, CU, IR, IQ, KP, LB, LY, MM, RU, SO, SD, SY, UA, VE, YE, ZW, SS, AL, AR, AM, BO, BR, CL, CO, CR, DO, EC, SV, GE, GT, HT, HN, KZ, KG, MK, MX, MD, NI, PA, PY, PE, TR, TM, UY, UZ, RS, PR, CN, IN, JP, HK, MO
System RequirementsSteam account required for game activation and installation
OS: Windows XP SP3
Processor: 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor
Memory: 2 GB
Hard Disk Space: 2 GB free
Video Memory: 512 MB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 /ATI Radeon HD 2600
Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible
Other Requirements:Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, DirectX 9, Microsoft .NET 4 Framework, Visual C++ Redistributable 2010, and AMD CPU Drivers (XP Only/AMD Only)
FeatureNotice: Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons requires a controller to play
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before. Solve puzzles, explore the varied locations and fight boss battles, controlling one brother with each thumb stick. This is one journey you will never forget.
Concurrent Gameplay - control the two brothers independently on one controller
Puzzle and challenges for 2 - using unique
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How can I verify the game launches and runs correctly after entering the Steam code?

Activate the 36852 code in the Steam client, install the game, then start it and confirm the opening cinematic plays and both brothers respond to controller input.

What does the download package include and what must I supply myself?

The package provides a Steam activation code for Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons; you must provide a Steam account, a Windows XP SP3 or newer PC with a 2.4 GHz dual-core processor, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB free disk space, a DirectX 9.0c sound device, and a controller.

Which version of the game should I choose for a system with a GeForce 8600 or Radeon HD 2600 graphics card?

The single downloadable edition offered under model 36852 is built for those exact video cards with 512 MB video memory and requires the listed Windows XP SP3 specifications.

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