Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine

Join Indy on a secret mission to uncover the ruins of the lost Tower of Babel before Soviet spies get there first. Run, jump and whip your way through fully 3D environments and do battle with big mean critters, unfriendly robots and Soviets.

Category: 3D action/adventure
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo.
Requirements: P200, 32Mb RAM, 4Mb SVGA graphics card, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1), Direct3D compatible 3D card
From: Metro Games (03) 9329 2999
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URL: http://www.lucasarts.com

Install Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine
games/indydemo.exe

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Wheel of Time

Assume the role of Elayna Sedai, the Keeper of the Chronicles of the White Tower. You must seek the three seals to the Dark One's prison before the other factions get them first. Doing so won't be easy, but Wheel of Time will let you set devious traps and garrison minions of your choosing to guard your tracks.

Category: 3D action/adventure
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: P200, 32Mb RAM, 4Mb SVGA graphics card, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1), 3dfx or Direct3D compatible 3D card
From: GT Interactive (02) 9902 3000
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URL: http://www.gtinteractive.com/

Install Wheel of Time

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Dungeon Keeper 2

Bullfrog has released the demo for Dungeon Keeper 2, the sequel to its popular dungeon-tending strategy game. Take control of your dungeon, breeding grounds and torture chamber; take command or possession of your minions and crush those annoying do-gooder knights and adventurers who keep trying to raid your domain for your hard-earned treasure.

 

 

Category: 3D real-time strategy
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: P166, 32Mb RAM, 2Mb SVGA graphics card, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1), Direct3D compatible 3D card
From: Electronic Arts (02) 9955 7744
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URL: http://www.bullfrog.co.uk/

Install Dungeon Keeper 2
games/dungeonkeeper2demo.exe

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FIFA 2000

Now you can play the world's most popular sport with the world's best soccer simulation. From the joy of nailing a goal with a bicycle kick to the dread of being relegated to a lower division, FIFA 2000 has it all.

 

 

Category: Soccer simulation
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: P166, 16Mb RAM, 1Mb SVGA graphics card, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1), Direct3D compatible 3D card highly recommended
From: Electronic Arts (02) 9955 7744
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URL: http://www.easports.com

Install FIFA 2000

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Total Annihilation: Kingdoms

In Total Annihilation: Kingdoms, you'll take the role of one of the four immortal monarchs of these nations at war. You'll rally your legions - swordsmen, archers and knights on horseback - under your flag. Wizards, beasts and even flame-spewing demons will heed your every command, waging war on an epic field of battle.

 

 

Category: Real-time strategy
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: PII233, 32Mb RAM, 2Mb SVGA graphics card, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1)
From: GT Interactive (02) 9902 3000
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URL: http://www.gtinteractive.com/

Install Total Annihilation: Kingdoms

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Slave Zero

Start with a 3D action shooter, combine it with some MechWarrior-like giant robotic warfare, add Japanese anime for style as in Shogo, and you have Slave Zero, the newest action game in development from Accolade.

 

 

Category: 3D action
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: PII233, 32Mb RAM, 2Mb SVGA graphics card, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1), Direct3D compatible 3D card
From: Ozisoft (02) 9666-0100
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URL: http://www.accolade.com/

Install Slave Zero
games/slavezero_demo.exe

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Revenant (Updated)

Revenant is a well-rounded game that blends adventure, RPG, and fighting-game elements into a single quest. Play as Locke, a resurrected warrior brought back to life to save a princess. Along the way, you'll equip yourself with various armour, melee weapons and bows, and do real-time battle with dragons, kickboxing monks and pro-wrestler priests.

 

 

Category: RPG
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: PII233, 32Mb RAM, 8Mb SVGA graphics card, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1)
From: Ozisoft (02) 9666-0100
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URL: http://www.eidosinteractive.com/

Install Revenant (Updated)
games/revenantdemo.exe

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Tonic Trouble

In Tonic Trouble you follow the adventures of Ed as he is struggles to recover a magic tin can . . . which possesses all powers of the universe.

 

 

Category: Action
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: P166, 32Mb RAM, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1), 3dfx or Direct3D compatible 3D card
From: Ubi Soft (02) 9362 1414
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URL: http://www.ubisoft.com/

Install Tonic Trouble
games/TonicDemo.zip

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3D Ultra Cool Pool

Take everything you know about Pool, and throw it in a blender. Cool Pool has all your favourites; Eight Ball, Cutthroat, Nine Ball, and more! But Cool Pool doesn't stop there. Add five wacky new pool games that could only exist on a computer, like Rocket Ball, Chameleon Ball, or 24 Cents, and you've got more fun than you could shake a cue stick at.

Category: Arcade
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: P166, 32Mb RAM, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1)
From: Wolf Interactive (02) 9417 9700
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URL: http://www.sierra.com/

Install 3D Ultra Cool Pool
games/CoolPoolDemo8.exe

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Big Bang

Choose the awesome Kumats, psycho Sekians, angry Ittits, fearsome Forgalls or the crazy Chakkams, and swear allegiances. The dynamic mission structures and the ever evolving plot will mean the player's performance in one mission influences the proceedings in the next.

 

 

Category: Action
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: P200, 32Mb RAM, 4Mb SVGA graphics card, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1), Direct3D compatible 3D card
From: TBA
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URL: http://www.project2.com/

Install Big Bang
games/bigbangdemo.zip

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Spirit of Speed 1937

Transports you to those unbelievable years when cars made no concession to comfort, were beautiful in shape and design, startled the crowds and created a vision of the future.

 

 

Category: Driving simulation
OS: Windows 95/98
Licence: Playable demo
Requirements: PII233, 32Mb RAM, 2Mb SVGA graphics card, Windows 95/98 (DirectX 6.1), Direct3D compatible 3D card
From: Hasbro Interactive (02) 9953 8788
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URL: http://www.hasbro.com/

Install Spirit of Speed 1937
games/spiritofspeed1937demo.zip

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