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Over 25 gigs of the Best Game Demos.

May 24th, 2008 | by Randy |


Over 25 gigs of the Best Game Demos available brought to you by dailyrevolver.com. Whether you’re a cheapskate like me and just looking to play a sample of the latest and greatest games or you just want to try before you buy, there are hours and hours worth of gaming goodness listed below. I will on occasion update this page so bookmark and check back!
In no particular order: [last update: June 07, 2008]
Devil May Cry 4 - This demo provides you with 2 levels, one being a timed 10 minute level where you kill as many enemies as possible and see how far you can get within the time limit, and the other features a HOT boss battle.
 

Long ago the Dark Knight Sparda rebelled against the dark emperor and waged a one-man war to save humanity. Thousands of years later, a religious organization worships this renowned savior and has taken it upon themselves to rid the world of all evil. Residing in Fortuna, this organization is known as the “Order of the Sword,” and is made up of an elite group of “Holy Knights.” One day a young knight named Nero witnesses Sparda’s legendary son Dante slaughter his fellow warriors. Has the renowned devil hunter turned his back on mankind? What does this encounter mean for these two individuals?

In Devil May Cry 4, players control the formidable Nero who comes to grips with his newly found power as his beliefs and allegiance are tested. Continuing the legacy of fast paced action synonymous with the series, Devil May Cry 4 pushes the envelope of excellence even further with the inclusion of a new combat system that incorporates Nero’s “Devil Bringer.” This new feature has players delivering overwhelming damage to enemies with non-stop combos, while gaining new power for Nero’s right arm.

Call of Duty 4 Demo - War rages on in the fourth edition of Activision’s acclaimed war game. For the first time in the series, Call of Duty moves away from WWII to the modern battlefield. Armed with an arsenal of advanced and powerful modern day firepower, players are transported to treacherous hotspots around the globe to take on a rogue enemy group threatening the world.
 

Crysis Demo (Singleplayer) - Crysis is a next-generation project by CryTek, makers of the dazzling FPS Far Cry. Set in 2019 after a colossal asteroid crashes to Earth, Crysis begins amidst a tense military standoff between the North Korean and United States governments for control of the impact zone.

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts Demo - Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts includes a tutorial and the first two missions of Operation Market Garden. Get back on the European front and join the fight in the next chapter of the award winning WW2 Real Time Strategy franchise by one of the best RTS developers in the game!

The Witcher Demo - Set in a world created by best-selling Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, The Witcher combines spectacular action and an intriguing storyline. You are a Witcher, a warrior who has been trained to fight since childhood, subjected to mutations and trials that have transformed you. You earn a living killing monsters, and are a member of a brotherhood founded long ago to protect people from werewolves, the undead, and a host of other beasts. The game uses advanced graphics and physics systems for a high-powered blend of brutal action, complex RPG options and character configuration, and sweeping storytelling.

Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War Soulstorm Demo - Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War Soulstorm Try out this demo to the new entry into the hit RTS franchise Warhammer 40K Dawn of War! The expansion pack will include two new races, the Dark Eldar and the Sisters of Battle, as well as a series first, aerial vehicles and battles!

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars Demo v2.0 - Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in an online strategic shooter. Players choose to battle as one of five unique classes in either the EDF (Earth Defense Force — humans) or the barbaric alien Strogg armies.

World in Conflict Demo (US) - World in Conflict is the action strategy game where players defend their country, their hometown, and their families in the face of Soviet-led World War III, delivering an epic struggle of courage and retribution. You are a field commander leading the era’s most powerful military machines in the heroic effort to turn back the invasion.

Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Ep 1 Demo - On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness is an episodic RPG-adventure game series set in a deranged comic-book meets-pulp-horror 1920s universe. Armed with unconventional weaponry and witty repartee, you join forces with the Gabe and Tycho, the crime-solving team of the Startling Developments Detective Agency to make war on bizarre enemies and solve the mysteries hidden deep in the sinister heart of New Arcadia. From the hilarious and twisted minds of Penny Arcade creators Mike “Gabe” Krahulik and Jerry “Tycho” Holkins, legendary game designer Ron Gilbert and veteran producers at Hothead Games comes a 100% authentic and hilarious Penny Arcade experience.

Heresy War Demo - Heresy War is a combat space simulator set in a future where the humanity has reborn from the ashes after a catastrophic world war. The game puts the player in the cockpit of the most technologically advanced fighters in the human military fleet (The Core) as he witnesses the start of a civil war.

LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures Demo - Once again rendering a beloved George Lucas creation in LEGOs, LEGO Indiana Jones features the intrepid explorer in an epic adventure based on the film series. Developed by the same team that created the LEGO Star Wars series, LEGO Indiana Jones presents a tongue-in-cheek take on the first three cinematic adventures of pop culture’s most iconic archaeologist, including Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.

GRID Demo - Grid is a true evolution for Codemasters’ acclaimed racing series, which first appeared as the TOCA (DTM/V8) Touring Car games (1997-2000) and became the TOCA (DTM/V8) Race Driver series (2002-2006). Challenging players to become the number one race driver in a new world of exhilarating motorsport, Race Driver: Grid takes players on a tour like never before; to beautifully realized racing locations through Europe, the U.S., Japan and beyond.

Overclocked: A History of Violence Demo - Overclocked is a psychological thriller that follows the story of psychiatrist David McNamara and five young patients. In the role of McNamara, the player explores present day New York while attempting to piece together a mysterious case that involves the lives of his patients, all of whom suffer from amnesia.

WorldShift Multiplayer Demo - WorldShift is a next-gen cyber-fantasy RTS game designed to be quick and very easy to learn and play. It offers hectic, fierce encounters all around the Earth and a fascinating story uncovering ancient secrets about the true nature of the mysterious object from space known as the Shard, as well as the mysterious of the Plague. WorldShift also introduces many features new to the genre, like modifiable factions, unqiue cooperative multiplayer gameplay, and more.

Kung Fu Panda Demo - In Kung Fu Panda, players embark on an epic, action-packed adventure as they master the specialized Kung Fu fighting styles of Po the Panda, his teacher Shifu, and the legendary Kung Fu masters. Through 13 legendary levels from the movie and beyond, players must work to become the Dragon Warrior and defeat the ultimate enemy Tai Lung, as they battle a variety of foes, overcome dangerous obstacles, navigate multi-tiered environments and solve challenging puzzles.

Europa Universalis: Rome Demo - Europa Universalis: Rome covers the time period from the first Punic War to the start of the true Empire. Players have thousands of gameplay choices ranging from country, culture, provincial and character options to name but a few, making each and every game infinitely customizable and truly unique.

Sherlock Holmes: Nemesis Demo - This demo contains several hours of gameplay and lets you play as the great detective Sherlock Holmes, hot on the trail of Arsene Lupin, the famous French thief, who plans to steal a precious painting at the National Gallery in London.

Sins of a Solar Empire Demo - Sins of a Solar Empire is a real-time space strategy and the first chapter in an epic science fiction saga. The independent Trader Worlds must unite and form the Trader Emergency Coalition to defend themselves against the return of their exiled brethren, “The Advent” and the arrival of the desperate remnants of the ancient Vasari Empire. Explore and conquer nearby planets and distant solar systems by applying brute force, cunning strategy, elegant diplomacy, economic mastery, and researched technology. The gameplay features seamless transition between epic strategy and tactical combat modes.

Galactic Command Echo Squad SE Demo - Many years have passed since the Gammulans invaded, leaving civilization completely devastated. In their wake, they left a splintered Galactic Command (GALCOM) alliance still engaged in a fierce battle with insurgents who oppose the alliance. Stretched to the limit Galactic Command scientists developed a new space craft that is lighter, faster and more powerful than any before it… An episodic series in the Galactic Command franchise, Echo Squad is a series of aerial/space action combat titles based on the adventures of a group of Elite Force pilots assigned to the Excalibur carrier. Players can engage in combat with a full range of human pilots thanks to a multiplayer mode that supports up to sixteen players in a particular mission, battling across the cosmos in deathmatch and team deathmatch combat as well as co-op modes. Each episode has you commanding a different fighter wing.

Lost Empire: Immortals Demo - Set in space, Lost Empire: Immortals features 6 playable races, each with their own storyline who battle for domination of a vast empire. Players are able to research technologies from a multilevel science tree as well as use the leaders of their empire as diplomats, space engineers, archeologist and more.

Spaceforce: Captains Demo - Control the fate of the galaxy in the classic-styled turn-based strategy game Spaceforce Captains that invites you to explore and conquer an entirely new space. The game features several distinct forms of game play, including gathering resources, role-playing, and strategy. The basic elements of the game involve developing a space station (space building structures that produce resources, captains or ships) and conquering the space with a captain leading a large fleet.

Imperium Romanum Demo - Imperium Romanum puts the player in the role of a governor of a province, where he or she must strive to build a well organized, prosperous and commanding settlement. Set in the time of the Roman Empire at its peak, players will marvel at the incredible attention to detail as they construct fortifications, towers, gates and bridges, while paying for them with a new currency. Imperium Romanum is a challenging, enjoyable, and authentic quest to rule the world.

Need for Speed: ProStreet Porsche US Demo - A new spin on the Need for Speed franchise, ProStreet thrusts players into a head-to-head competition against the best street racers in a multitude of racing showdowns. The game is a true taste of raw adrenaline and racing with consequences. Every dent, every scratch and every crumpled body panel is a battle scar, proof of your commitment and competitive mettle. With an aggressive and skilled AI system, you become immersed in an unmatched believable race experience. Add in a revolutionary online mode that will redefine the meaning of competitive social play, and Need for Speed ProStreet is the ultimate formula for an emotionally charged street racing showdown. It also pushes the “Autosculpt” technology to a new level, allowing you to directly impact your car’s performance for the first time as well as personalize its appearance.

Jack Keane English Demo - Jack Keane is an amusing, action-packed Point ‘n’ Click Adventure with loads of allusions to well-known computer games and classic movies. Players assume the role of daring adventurer Jack and accompany him in his travels during the early colonial era. Once again short on cash, no sooner does Jack accept a relatively innocent assignment than he’s up against a truly mad scientist and his army of trained apes. The game takes Jack to settings such as London, Capetown and the jungles of India - and he wouldn’t be Jack if he didn’t run into shifty characters wherever he goes…

Shadowgrounds Survivor Demo - Shadowgrounds Survivor is a spin-off/sequel to the underground PC hit Shadowgrounds. The game tells the story of three survivors who join forces with the last remaining human resistance in the heated battle against the ongoing alien onslaught. The acclaimed atmosphere and gameplay mechanics of the original Shadowgrounds make a triumphant return armed with a new feature set!

Terrorist Takedown 2 Demo - Terrorist Takedown 2 is a playable demo for an FPS that puts the player in the role of a US Navy SEAL on counter-terrorism operations. The demo has an introductory cinematic and one mission to demonstrate the game’s Havok physics and AI.

The Club Demo - For most people, The Club exists only as an urban legend - a game where criminals are paid huge amounts to carry out gunfights and where online spectators view, gamble and cheer them on in a deadly game of skill. Yet the rumours are true. People are getting rich. People are dying. The first task is to survive, but according to their rules - quickly, relentlessly and with style. Players choose between eight unique fighters, each with their own combat style and agendas, as they travel the globe in a series of visceral urban battlefields. In addition to a variety of single-player scenarios, The Club boasts an array of multiplayer options to satisfy even the most discerning action aficionado.

eXperience112 Demo - Try eXperience112 for a spooky new adventure game and get to play the opening segment as you guide the character Lea through a mysterious shipreck that she has just woken up in.

Conflict: Denied Ops - Conflict: Denied Ops draws its inspiration from this group of highly skilled individuals. An innovative new two player co-op FPS, Conflict: Denied Ops is set in today’s delicately balanced political climate, focusing on two covert field operatives, experts in weapons and military tactics. Conflict: Denied Ops allows players the freedom to switch seamlessly, at any point, between these two operatives to lay down cover fire, explore different paths through levels, create a distraction or pin down the enemy under crossfire.

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  1. One Response to “Over 25 gigs of the Best Game Demos.”

  2. By Randy on Jun 7, 2008 | Reply

    Added Devil May Cry 4 PC Demo.

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