UPDATE: We’ve tried to download the demo on both consoles. Having success with downloading it from the Xbox 360, we can’t say the same for the PS3. It is still only available to Playstation Plus members here in N.America, according to fan feedback on various websites.
ORIGINAL: Finally getting around to the majority of gamers who we can only assume didn’t get the token for the Xbox
360 version or forked over for Playstation Plus for the PS3 version demo of Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days.
Square just said the Kane & Lynch 2 demo is now live for PC, 360 and PS3.
And for PC gamers planning on getting the game, Valve’s confirmed that they will ship it SteamWorks.
With Steamworks, gamers will get auto-updating, matchmaking, Steam Achievements, stats, leader boards, etc.
You can pre-order Steam’s version and get a 10% discount Here
The game will hit retail PC, PS3 & Xbox 360 on August 17.
Get the PR below
Press Release
IO Interactive, a part of Square Enix® Europe, is pleased to confirm that the Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days™ demo is now live on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC in North America and throughout Europe and other PAL territories.
“The response to the exclusive demo has been overwhelming,” said Niels Jørgensen, general manager of IO Interactive. “Everyone needs to try Kane & Lynch 2 as it’s clear that the unique visual style, gritty story and refreshing multiplayer modes are delivering a sense of tension and excitement not found in other games.”
Experience 48 hours of hell with two of gaming’s most notorious criminals in Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days. Kane and Lynch face the consequences when a simple job gone wrong sets off a desperate and frantic struggle to escape the entire Shanghai underworld. Ground-breaking art direction, relentless action gameplay and innovative multiplayer redefine the action shooter experience and positions Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days as the standout shooter of 2010.