Thief PC features include Mantle and multi-monitor support, FOV slider, lots more

[seanR3D]

Eidos Montreal has been talking up the PC features of forthcoming stealth game Thief to DSOGaming, from which a lot of information has come forward. For those interested, you can expect lots of goodies, so many it's easier just to list them:

• multi-threaded animation and cloth system
• multi-threaded optimizations
• field of view (FOV) slider
• better aliasing vs. console versions
• higher resolution shadows vs. console versions
• multi-monitor support
• Mantle support
• mouse sensitivity options
• no mouse acceleration or smoothing on camera controls
• paralallax occlusion mapping
• contact hardening shadows
• contact hardening screen-space reflection
• Phong tessellation
• Bokeh depth of field
• PhysX integration
• raytracing
• DirectX 11 support

Hit the source for the full interview if you like.

Thief launches February 25.

Source: DSOGaming

[Qb2k5]

So pretty much better shadows, higher framerate and higher AA....is that it? What about better textures?

[Trunks0]

Not mentioned in the article, True Audio. Which means better sound for PC's with hardware that supports it.