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Games - December '97

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Ecstatica 2 POD MDK Shivers 2: Harvest of Souls Interstate 76 F/A-18 Hornet 3.0 Theme Hospital Betrayal in Antara Twinsen's Odyssey (Little Big Adventure 2) Need for Speed 2 X-Wing vs TIE Fighter The Curse of Monkey Island Beasts and Bumpkins Warlords 3 Ignition Dungeon Keeper Comanche 3 Panzer General II Shadows of the Empire Claw NetStorm  Worms 2 Broken Sword F22 Lightning - II Magic: The Gathering Diablo Links LS 98

 

Ecstatica 2
From: Psygnosis
Download the demo from: http://www.psygnosis.com/secure/e2demnx.zip
Genre: Action/adventure
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: P60, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95; <DirectX3.0>

Re-enter the demon-infested reality of Ecstatica. Evil is back in the land. The Lord Demon did not take kindly to your saving Ecstatica. Now, he's back for you! What happened before was an accident. This time it's personal!

 

 

All the games on this page are on Disc 2.

All the games on the Windows 95 Games page are on Disc 1; and DOS games can be found on Disc 2.

You may need to swap discs depending on which section you are in. If you get an error message that the file cannot be found or the disc has changed then you probably have the wrong CD inserted.

POD
From: Ubisoft
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/podpc.zip
Genre: Racing sim
Classification: G
Minimum system requirements: P100, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95,  <DirectX3.0>

Get a rush of adrenaline from Ubisoft's futuristic racing sim. The final release will feature new cars and tracks available for download from the Ubisoft Web site.

 

 

MDK
From: Playmates Interactive
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/mdkzip95.exe
Genre: 3D Action
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: 486DX4/100, 8Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95, <DirectX3.0> or DOS 5.0

Could this game be the new Doom? Battle it out with quirky robots and alien life forms in this vast, humorous 3D shooter from Shiny Entertainment.

 

 

Shivers 2: Harvest of Souls
From:
Sierra
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/s2demozp.exe
Genre: Adventure
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: 486DX4/100, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>

The sequel to Sierra's fright-fest is here. More locations and beautiful rendered scenery should make fans of the original very happy. And when you finally call it a night, just make sure you check under the bed before you turn the light off - ok?

 

 

Interstate 76
From: Activision
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/i76.exe
Genre: Action
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>

Interstate 76 is a very clever, tongue-in-cheek tribute to TV shows Genre: 3D Driving Combat Simulation of the '70s. It also happens to be an excellent 3D action game making full use of '90s technology.

 

F/A-18 Hornet 3.0
From: Graphics Simulations Corporation
Download the demo from:
ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/Hornet3DemoW95.exe
Genre: Flight sim
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>

This award winning flight simulation technology utilises cutting edge 3D polygon rendering resulting in hi-speed graphics, even at resolutions of 1024X768!

 

 

Theme Hospital
From:
Bullfrog
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/hospital.zip
Genre: Strategy/simulation
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: 486DX4/100, 16Mb RAM, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>

A strategy game dealing with the problems of effectively managing a hospital.

 

 

Betrayal in Antara
From: Sierra
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/biademo.exe
Genre: Adventure/rpg
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: P60, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>

The sequel to the sleeper hit "Betrayal at Krondor" features a new and improved interface, new characters and a huge gameworld to explore.

 

 

Twinsen's Odyssey (Little Big Adventure 2)
From:
Activision
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/lba2demo.zip
Genre: Adventure
Classification: G
Minimum system requirements: P75, 8Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95<DirectX3.0>,

This is a playable demo from the sequel to the charming "Relentless: Twinsen's Adventure". Twinsen's Odyssey features beautiful 3D graphics, quirky characters and a huge gameworld for players' to lose themselves in.

 

 

Need for Speed 2
From: Electronic Arts
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/NFS2DEMO.exe
Genre: Arcade racing sim
Classification: G
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>,

Race some of the most exotic machines on the planet. The sequel features better graphics, new tracks and even more cars to drool over.

 

 

X-Wing vs TIE Fighter
From: LucasArts
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/xvtdemo.exe
Genre: Multiplayer space combat sim
Classification: G8+
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95,<DirectX3.0>

The latest space combat sim from LucasArts thrusts the Star Wars universe onto the unsuspecting world of multiplayer gaming.

 

 

The Curse of Monkey Island
From:
LucasArts
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/cursmon1.zip
Genre: Adventure
Classification: TBA <low risk: my estimation - G8+>
Minimum system requirements: P60, 16Mb RAM, Windows 95, <DirectX3.0>

The long awaited sequel in the hysterically funny "Monkey island" adventure series from LucasArts.

Note: This game will not run from within a web browser. However it works fine directly off the CD. User Win95 Explorer or My Computer and browse to the \games\win95\cursemon\ folder on Disc 2. Then run the file curse.exe

 

 

Beasts and Bumpkins
From: Electronic Arts
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/demo.zip
Genre: Real-time strategy
Classification: TBA <low risk: my estimation - M15+>
Minimum system requirements: P75, 16Mb RAM, Windows 95, <DirectX3.0>

This Warcraft II style strategy game from EA allows you to build your empire from scratch with the assistance of some comically cockney characters.

 

 

Warlords 3
From: SSG
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/war3demo.exe
Genre: Strategy
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: P75, 16Mb RAM, Windows 95, <DirectX3.0>

The latest offering in this smash-hit strategy series from SSG.

 

 

Ignition
From: Virgin
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/ign_demo.zip
Genre: Car simulation
Classification: G8+
Minimum system requirements: P75, 8Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95, <DirectX3.0>

Race across exotic countries and around some of the most punishing tracks ever devised. With plenty of vehicles to choose from and some fiendish opposition to contend with, Ignition should satiate even the most insane adrenalin junkie.

 

Dungeon Keeper
From: Bullfrog
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/dkdemo.zip
Genre: Real-time strategy
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: P60, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95,<DirectX3.0> or DOS 6.22

In Dungeon Keeper you play the badguy for a change. Your goal is to build the nastiest, most devious dungeons imaginable. The tokens of your success are the corpses of would-be heroes and rival Keepers who try to conquer your realm.

 

 

Comanche 3
From: Novalogic
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/comanch3.zip
Genre: Helicopter simulation
Classification: G8+
Minimum system requirements: P75, 8Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95, <DirectX3.0>

The latest in this phenomenally successful series from Novalogic offers new technology, a realistic flight model and new sound-effects. In conclusion, Comanche 3 puts the emphasis firmly on authenticy, rather than the arcade action of its predecessors.

 

 

Panzer General II
From: SSI
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/pg2demo.exe
Genre: Strategy
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95, <DirectX3.0>

Control either the Germans, Soviets, British or American forces in this eminently addictive strategy offering from SSI.

 

 

Shadows of the Empire
From:
LucasArts
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/shadowsdemo.exe
Genre: Action
Classification: G8+
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, 3D accelerated PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>

Play the role of maverick mercenary "Dash Rendar" as he attempts to thwart the evil servants of the Dark side.

 

 

Claw
From: Monolith
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/ClawDIns.exe
Genre: Action
Classification: G8+
Minimum system requirements: P60, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>

Claw is an interesting arcade/action title where you must fend off attacks from pirates while collecting power-ups, treasure and so on. The game uses DirectX to add some oomph to the visuals.

 

 

NetStorm
From: Activison
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/ns105.exe
Genre: Strategy
Classification: G8+
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, 3D accelerated PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0> , Internet connection

NetStorm is a new online strategy game from Activision. Players must fight it out for control of floating islands.

 

 

Worms 2
From: Team 17
Download the demo from:
ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/Worms2Demo05Sep.zip
Genre: Strategy/puzzle
Classification: G
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95   <DirectX5.0>

The sequel to the very popular "Worms" from Team 17. The game plays like "Lemmings" on steroids!

 

 

Broken Sword
From: Revolution Software
Genre: Adventure
Classification: G8+
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95<DirectX3.0>

The first in this adventure game series from revolution. This is actually a rolling demo of the game, which is also provided as a playable demo on Disc 1. But we thought this preview was so good it deserved to be included as well.

 

 

F22 Lightning - II
From: NovaLogic
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/f22demo.exe
Genre: Flight sim
Classification: G8+
Minimum system requirements: 486DX4/100, 8Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>

Stunning graphics and multiplayer capabilities make this a very solid flight/combat sim.

 

 

Magic: The Gathering
From: Microprose
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/mtgdemo.exe
Genre: Strategy
Classification: G
Minimum system requirements: 486DX4/100, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95 <DirectX3.0>

This PC title is based on the incredibly popular trading card game of the same name.

 

 

Diablo
From: Blizzard Entertainment
Download the demo from: ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.com/pub/demos/diablo.zip
Genre: Action/rpg
Classification: M15+
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, PCI graphics card, Windows 95, <DirectX3.0>

Diablo is a fantastic action game with some role-playing elements. The visuals must be seen to be believed!

 

 

Links LS 98
Classification: G
First reviewed: August 1997
From: Access Software http://www.accesssoftware.com
List price: $89.95
Minimum system requirements: P90, 16Mb RAM, 4X CD-ROM, 30Mb HDD, PCI graphics card, Windows 95 or NT 4.0

The definitive golf sim just got better . . .

 

Compiled by Julian Schoffel

 


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Games - November '97

Games - October '97

Games - September '97

Games - August '97

Games - July '97

Games - June '97

Games - May '97

Games - April '97

Games - March '97

 


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