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jamesclarke555 20-09-2004 19:54
Doom3 Demo Released
 
id Software has released a 461MB singleplayer demo that gives us a taste of their hit first person shooter, Doom III. Including three levels to kick some butt in, you can grab this sucker from the following mirrors:

MadGamer 20-09-2004 19:58
Re: Doom3 Demo Released
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by jamesclarke555
id Software has released a 461MB singleplayer demo that gives us a taste of their hit first person shooter, Doom III. Including three levels to kick some butt in, you can grab this sucker from the following mirrors:
Why release the demo now when the game has already been released?

Bifta 20-09-2004 20:01
Re: Doom3 Demo Released
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by Wayne A
Why release the demo now when the game has already been released?
Why not? Not everyone in the known world has bought it yet, what better marketing tool to get more sales than giving people a taster?

poolking 20-09-2004 21:35
Re: Doom3 Demo Released
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by Wayne A
Why release the demo now when the game has already been released?
Because not everyone will rush out and buy it without trying a demo first. No point in paying out £40 to find out its a pile of pants. :)

Tristan 20-09-2004 22:12
Re: Doom3 Demo Released
 
Which, apparently, it is...

(Disclaimer: I haven't played the demo yet, but I'm going on what I've heard)

EDIT: Also, the best link for this (and most gaming related stuff) is http://gamefiles.blueyonder.co.uk . 87KB/s on my 750k connection, and no sitting in queues...


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