NVIDIA Marks the GeForce 8800 GTX’s 20th Anniversary With a Free Steam Demo
Technology · First reported 7 Nov, 20:27 · Updated 21:01
NVIDIA is marking the GeForce 8800 GTX’s 2006 launch with a free, semi-interactive Steam demo set in a period-style gaming room. The demo uses modern rendering features and lists demanding PC requirements; Tom’s Hardware also describes it as a free, demanding interactive homage.
- The GeForce 8800 GTX went on sale on November 8, 2006, and NVIDIA is commemorating it with a free Steam demo.
- The semi-interactive demo lets players explore a 2006-style gaming room, inspect and install the card, and find GeForce references.
- Steam lists an RTX 4070 as the minimum GPU and recommends an RTX 5080; the demo is also expected to come to GeForce NOW for Ultimate members.
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- 8800 GTX shelf date
- November 8, 2006
- Demo availability
- Available now on Steam
- Minimum GPU listed
- RTX 4070
- Recommended GPU
- RTX 5080
- Other listed requirements
- 32 GB of system RAM and 30 GB of storage
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