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/ Adam Richardson

Heavy Gear II Demo Release Date

Activision plans to release the Heavy Gear II playable demo onto the Internet on November 2 as part of Gear Pilot Recruitment Week.

Heavy Gear II Demo Release Date hit the wire on October 9, 1998. Activision plans to release the Heavy Gear II playable demo onto the Internet on November 2 as part of Gear Pilot Recruitment Week. The three-mission demo will debut simultaneously Activision's Web site and on C/Net's Gamecenter.

The Heavy Gear II demo will feature one specially crafted single-player mission that will not be included in the final game. Players will also be able to pilot their Gears for the first time in true zero-G space combat, as well as a dense swamp environment in the demo's two multiplayer missions.