It's recommended, but not necessary. Here are the requirements, according to the Enterbrain site:
Minimum System Requirements
Microsoft® Windows® 98/98SE/Me/XP/2000
PC with 800MHz Intel® Pentium® III equivalent or higher processor
At least 128 MB of system RAM
1024x768 or better video resolution in High Color mode
DirectSound-compatible sound card
At least 100 MB of available hard disk space
Recommended System Requirements
Microsoft® Windows® XP
PC with 1.5GHz Intel® Pentium® 4 equivalent or higher processor
At least 256 MB of system RAM
1024x768 or better video resolution in True Color mode
DirectSound-compatible sound card
At least 500 MB of available hard disk space
As long as it's a PC and not a Mac and meets the minimum requirements, it should work.





