Mafia II Demo Out

[Fibre]

http://store.steampowered.com/app/50130

Theres Problems with the PhysX software that the demo installs, but Nvidia have released an updated one today, which you can grab from here :-

http://www.nvidia.co.uk/object/physx-9.10.0513-driver-uk.html




Includes the latest PhysX runtime builds to support all released PhysX content.
Changes & fixed issues in this release

Fixes a bug that prevented PhysX from being accelerated on Optimus PCs.


Supports NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on all GeForce 8-series, 9-series, 100-series, 200-series, 300-series and 400-series GPUs with a minimum of 256MB dedicated graphics memory and 32 CUDA cores. Note: Some applications may have higher minimum requirements.
Experience GPU PhysX acceleration in many games and demos, some of which are highlighted in PowerPack downloads here (http://www.nvidia.co.uk/object/physx_new_uk.html).
Supports NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on GeForce via CUDA 3.0 for SDK versions 2.7.1, 2.7.3, 2.7.4, 2.7.5, 2.7.6, 2.8.0, 2.8.1 and 2.8.3 (requires graphics driver v196.21 or later).
Supports control of your GPU PhysX configuration from the NVIDIA display driver control panel. (Requires graphics driver v196.21 or later).
AGEIA PhysX processors users should use and install older PhysX system software such as version 8.09.04 (http://www.nvidia.co.uk/object/physx_8.09.04_whql_uk.html). Note – AGEIA PPU acceleration support for 2.8.1 SDK or earlier, and Windows Vista and Windows XP only.
Bug fixes for Mafia 2


(You can just un-install the ones the game installs from the Control Panel, before installing these ones)

lastly, theres a Mafia II PhysX Performance Boost Tweak Guide here :-

http://physxinfo.com/news/3628/mafia-ii-demo-tweaking-physx-performance/

:thumbs:

[A Ginger Sheep]

You played the demo yet fibre? I'd so any thoughts/opinions?

[Fibre]

Yeah, its just GTA IV, but they've changed the cars, people etc... with downloadable packs, oh, and made it run better. :p