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Armed Assault demo is out now

Post by Liquid » Fri Dec 22, 2006 8:19 am

Being waiting for this one, demo is about 850mb, dl link below.

http://www.gamershell.com/news/35266.html

Description: This is demo version of ArmA and it covers only small part of the full game: cut down part of the Sahrani, main island of the game, 3 multiplayer missions (Cooperative (1-8 players), Capture the Flag (1-16 players) and Capture the Island (1-60 players) and selected units, vehicles and weapons.

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Post by Snake Rogers » Fri Dec 22, 2006 10:15 am

Can't wait to dl this baby. pity i'm off on the booze tonight :D
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Post by Coffee » Fri Dec 22, 2006 10:47 am

Ooo oo ooo!

Argh three hours to Download ;(

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Post by Bold » Fri Dec 22, 2006 10:53 am

Well I'm off to welly's for the day to watch the cricket, but I expect to give it a good thrashing on the weekend :D

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Post by Riven » Fri Dec 22, 2006 11:31 am

Local mirror coming...

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Post by Noon416 » Fri Dec 22, 2006 11:50 am

lol, those sods wait until I'm away from my PC for 6 days (I know, the withdrawals are kicking in already!)... :P :D

Looking forward to playing it when I get back. _b

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Post by Scrunty » Fri Dec 22, 2006 11:52 am

Bold wrote:Well I'm off to welly's for the day to watch the cricket, but I expect to give it a good thrashing on the weekend :D
Me and mario there for the 20/20 game tonight... scammed a couple tickets to the companies corporate box :D
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Post by wide load » Fri Dec 22, 2006 1:33 pm

Off to the cricket also. :drink:

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Post by Coffee » Fri Dec 22, 2006 2:44 pm

Readme:

-------------------------------------------------------
ArmA Demo 1.03
December 20, 2006
Copyright (c) Bohemia Interactive. All rights reserved.
See readme.txt file installed with ArmA Demo for more information.
-------------------------------------------------------

-== http://www.armedassault.com ==-

OVERVIEW
--------

ArmA is a first person tactical military shooter with large elements of realism and simulation spread over large areas with fully simulated environment and modern military vehicles and equipment.

* Story driven singleplayer campaign
* Large scale multiplayer battles
* More than 30 modern weapons
* Vast environment to explore, fictional island Sahrani
* More than 30 modern vehicles
* DirectX 9 engine with real world dynamic lighting and weather effects
* Built-in mission editor and support for user made content

This is demo version of ArmA and it covers only small part of the full game: cut down part of the Sahrani, main island of the game, 3 multiplayer missions (Cooperative (1-8 players), Capture the Flag (1-16 players) and
Capture the Island (1-60 players)) and selected units, vehicles and weapons.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
-------------------

In order to install and play the ArmA Demo, your system must meet
or exceed the following minimum system requirements:

Windows XP with latest service pack installed,
CPU: Intel Core/Pentium 4/AMD Athlon 2 GHz or equivalent (3 GHz recommended), RAM: 512 MB (1 GB Recommended),
Video Card: 128MB DirectX compliant video card, Pixel shader 2.0 and above, only Ati and Nvidia chipsets are supported (256 MB of memory recommended),
Sound Card: OpenAL compatible (full OpenAL hardware acceleration capable card recommended),
Hard Drive space: 2 GB of free space is required to install and play the demo, Internet connection: 256kbit Cable/DSL connection

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Post by Coffee » Fri Dec 22, 2006 3:22 pm

Some screenshots from a quick blat. Oh and it is MP only. The lobby is lacking. Why can't MP lobbies show actual ping, instad of "green" "yellow" and "red"??

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Post by Liquid » Fri Dec 22, 2006 6:09 pm

I have a game up , Bman and i are there , jump on TS to join in.

This game is looking good

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Post by Coffee » Fri Dec 22, 2006 7:29 pm

RUns like total poose on my PC ;(

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Post by wide load » Fri Dec 22, 2006 11:32 pm

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Post by Bold » Sat Dec 23, 2006 1:59 pm

So whose up for a game this afternoon?

Post here or find me on teamspeak :)

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Post by Liquid » Sat Dec 23, 2006 2:02 pm

Sounds good ,
count me in , Bman will be keen as well, lets see if we can get a good group as its bloody hard.

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Post by Bold » Tue Dec 26, 2006 11:06 am

Who's keen to try and get 8 of us together tonight, and finally finish that co-op map :)

Been having good fun so far, just need a full team to finish it off :)

Meet on teamspeak at about 7.30? I've got to do more christmassy stuff with the girl friend soon, but I may be back earlier this afternoon too.

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Post by Snake Rogers » Tue Dec 26, 2006 2:14 pm

yes keen :D
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Post by Scrunty » Tue Dec 26, 2006 2:39 pm

I might give it a crack, don't really know what I'm doing but I'll jump in a heli/jeep and ride along as a meat-shield.
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Post by Liquid » Tue Dec 26, 2006 6:54 pm

Bold wrote:Who's keen to try and get 8 of us together tonight, and finally finish that co-op map :)

Been having good fun so far, just need a full team to finish it off :)

Meet on teamspeak at about 7.30? I've got to do more christmassy stuff with the girl friend soon, but I may be back earlier this afternoon too.
Anyway finish the demo level yet, my highest is 42 by myself, i think theres 50 ai.

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