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Quantum of Solace PC Demo Released

Oct 06, 2008 2:28pm CST tags: Quantum of Solace, Demo
Treyarch has released a new PC demo for its James Bond movie tie-in title Quantum of Solace. You can grab the 689mb demo here on FileShack.

The title will hit PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Wii, and Nintendo DS on November 4.

Pure PC Demo Released, Kicks Ass

Oct 01, 2008 1:57pm CST tags: Pure, Demo
New at FileShack is a 1.86GB PC demo for Black Rock Studio's surprisingly awesome ATV racer Pure, which hit PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 earlier this month.

Even if you hate ATV games, Maarten and I encourage you to give Pure a shot. Similar to EA's beloved SSX series, the game rewards tricks with boost, providing additional depth beyond mere racing. More importantly, it's fun.

If you're a console owner, don't worry, you're not left out in the cold. PS3 and Xbox 360 demos can also be found in each system's respective online marketplace.

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel PC Demo Released

Sep 29, 2008 2:39pm CST tags: Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, Demo
A demo is now available for the PC version of Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, the action RPG from Ascaron Entertainment.

The 1.71GB download includes several quests, one of the game's six player characters, and the game's High Elf region.
Sacred 2: Fall Angel will be released this November for the PC, with PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 ports following in 2009.

Mercenaries 2 Demo on FileShack

Sep 26, 2008 5:22pm CST tags: Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, Demo
The PC demo of Pandemic's Mercenaries 2: World in Flames has finally arrived to complement the Xbox 360 and PS3 demos that came out last week.

Offering many, many explosions and a sliver of the game's open world, the demo weighs 1.6 GB and can be downloaded now from FileShack.

Space Siege Demo Released, Try GPG's Action-RPG

Jul 29, 2008 2:39am CST tags: Space Siege, Demo
A demo for Gas Powered Games' PC action-RPG Space Siege is now available to download on FileShack.

The single-player demo clocks in at 935mb.

Space Siege is currently scheduled for an August release.

Frontlines: Fuel of War Beta Demo Available

Jul 08, 2008 8:58am CST tags: Frontlines: Fuel of War, Demo
PC gamers can finally check out Frontlines: Fuel of War, released back in February, as a beta multiplayer demo is now available. The 1.81GB download includes two maps, Oilfield and GNAW. A non-beta demo is expected later this month.

Second Race Driver: GRID Demo Released

Jun 10, 2008 8:45am CST tags: Race Driver: GRID, Demo
Codemasters has released a second Race Driver: GRID demo, sponsored by eBay Motors. The 690mb download features the eBay Motors Muscle Series and two tracks.

Race Driver: GRID is now available on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, with a Nintendo DS release following in August.

Devil May Cry 4 PC Demo Released

Jun 05, 2008 6:09am CST tags: Devil May Cry 4, Demo
New on FileShack this morning is the PC demo for Devil May Cry 4. A 805mb download, the demo offers about ten minutes of gameplay and a boss battle.

If you're not sure your machine can run the game, there is this benchmark tool.
Capcom's Devil May Cry 4 was released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 last February; the PC port ships in July with additional game modes and enhanced graphical options.

Penny Arcade Adventures Episode 1 Demo Available

May 21, 2008 8:37am CST tags: Penny Arcade Adventures, Demo
A demo of Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Hothead Games' role playing game based on the popular webcomic, is now available for download from FileShack. If you like what you see, you can buy the full episode through Greenhouse.com.
The demo and game are also available through the Xbox Live Marketplace for Xbox 360 owners.

LEGO Indiana Jones Demo Released

May 13, 2008 9:59am CST tags: LEGO Indiana Jones, Demo
At FileShack you can find a LEGO Indiana Jones demo, offering you the opportunity to play a scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark. The demo is a 464mb download.
The full version of LEGO Indiana Jones: The Videogame will be released for PC, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, PSP, and Nintendo DS next month.

Race Driver: GRID PC Demo Released

May 09, 2008 2:26pm CST tags: Race Driver: GRID, Demo
Following the release of a Race Driver: GRID demo for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, a demo for the PC version is available now as well. A 894mb download, the PC demo also includes three tracks and three cars.
Race Driver: GRID will be released for PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo DS next month.

Sins of a Solar Empire Demo Released

Mar 21, 2008 1:39pm CST tags: Sins of a Solar Empire, Demo
A Sins of a Solar Empire singleplayer demo is now available at FileShack, for those of you interested in trying out Ironclad's recently released 4X space strategy game. The 536mb download includes four tutorials, two small maps, one randomly generated medium map and a 90 minute play limit.
For more on Sins of a Solar Empire, check out Nick Breckon's review of the game.

Lost Empire: Immortals Demo Released

Mar 10, 2008 5:07pm CST tags: Lost Empire: Immortals, Demo
A playable demo is now available for Lost Empire: Immortals, the new 4X space strategy game from Pollux Gamelabs. The 600mb download offers 350 turns in a single galaxy, and includes the Humans as playable race and Megalanians and Horde factions as opposing ones.
The retail version of Lost Empire: Immortals is shipping this week.

Need for Speed ProStreet Porsche Demo Released

Feb 12, 2008 6:59am CST tags: Electronic Arts, Need for Speed ProStreet, Demo
Electronic Arts has released a second Need for Speed ProStreet demo, featuring all-Porsche content. The 571MB download includes the Porsche GT2 and GT3RS cars, and Porsche's Leipzig testing track.
Need for Speed ProStreet was released for PC, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and Nintendo DS last November, with a PSP release following later this month.

Imperium Romanum Demo Released

Feb 12, 2008 5:55am CST tags: Imperium Romanum, Demo
Newly available on FileShack this morning is a demo for Imperium Romanum, a new historical strategy game from Haemimont Games (Glory of the Roman Empire, Celtic Kings). Publisher SouthPeak Games recently announced that the game will be hitting North American retail stores this March.

New Frontlines: Fuel of War Demo Available For 360

Feb 11, 2008 5:43am CST tags: Xbox Live Marketplace, Frontlines: Fuel of War, Demo
A new Frontlines: Fuel of War (PC, X360) demo can now be downloaded from the Xbox Live Marketplace, offering a second look at the upcoming sci-fi military shooter from Kaos Studios. Following December's single-player demo, this 1.11gb download offers multiplayer content.

The Club Demo Now Available For PC

Feb 10, 2008 6:20am CST tags: The Club, Demo
Following releases on the Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network, a PC demo for The Club is now available as well. A 1.9GB download, the demo of Bizarre Creations' third person arcade shooter includes single-player content in the form of two locations and the Siege game mode.
The retail version of The Club (PC, PS3, X360) opens for business February 19.

Shadowgrounds Survivor Demo Released

Feb 08, 2008 2:58pm CST tags: Games: PC, Demo
A demo is now available for Shadowgrounds Survivor, Frozenbyte's top-down shooter sequel. The trial allows you to kill aliens for 30 minutes, after which you can buy a key to unlock the rest of the game.

Conflict: Denied Ops Demo Released

Jan 25, 2008 11:01am CST tags: Crossfire: Denied Ops, Demo
Much more interesting than viewing some media is the opportunity to try out Conflict: Denied Ops (PC, PS3, X360) for yourself. On FileShack you can now find a 954mb demo, which includes single-player and two player co-op modes.

Dawn of War: Soulstorm Demo Released

Jan 13, 2008 3:54am CST tags: Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm, Demo
A demo for the third stand-alone expansion to Relic's venerable Warhammer 40,000 RTS series was released today, and is now available on Fileshack. The single-player demo clocks in at 1.12 GB.

Dawn of War: Soulstorm adds two new races to the mix, the Dark Eldar and the Sisters of Battle, for a total of nine playable factions. Aerial units have also bolstered the armies of all races, with the exception of the robot-like Necron.

All nine races will be enabled for play in the campaign mode, but only those who own the previous titles in the series will have access to the full selection during multiplayer sessions.

The expansion is currently set for a March 7 release on PC.