DOS Games Discussion

Ohhhh, you thought I meant PC demos... no.. I meant "PC Gamer" Demos, as in the packin Floppy/CD/DVD that came with PC Gamer magazine. And yes, they released a few full versions on their demo cds that I know of... one of the best for vintage gamers is their Classic Games Collection issue, ...

How old are you? 10?

From a collector/historian type standpoint.

Oh and.. just cus.

Although I was an MP3 whure in college and now just get legal DL of electronica. There's just something that digs at me on DL's software... dunno what it is. Even though I know the original developers aren't making a red penny from the 2nd hand market, I'd rather have the physical copy (even if it's...

Is there a website that delves into all the Demo Releases? You know, lists what is on each Floppy/CD/DVD, which ones had 'exclusive' content back in the day, and even those rare disks that included Full versions of games?

Turns out it was Shadow Warrior

http://www.3drealms.com/sw/

Doh.. forgot to logon. That'd be me who asked the question.

Thanks,
Mike

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I remember this game sucked big time, so much so that I returned it back to Babbages w/ the tried and true line "I couldn't get it to work with my hardware" :D I know, immoral. Anyway, this was a poorly designed 3D racing game, it was set in the future, I belive the cars were hover cars an...

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