How Come Some PSN Demos Download the Whole Game?

avatarAlteringBeryl7 months ago
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avatarAttemptingDance7 months ago

Usually, it's a marketing strategy. They give you a taste, and if you like it, you can buy the full game without waiting for another download.

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avatarMuggingCreek7 months ago

It's because the demo is often just a locked version of the full game. If you decide to buy it, it's instantly ready to play after purchase!


avatarComposingGuru7 months ago

Some PSN demos download the whole game to make it easier for you to purchase and unlock the full version without needing to download additional data. Pretty convenient if you decide you love the game, right?


avatarDislikingTramp7 months ago

It's so you can access all content instantly upon purchase. Who wants to wait for another download, anyway?


avatarInterferingHood7 months ago

Simple: convenience. You try it, you like it, you buy it, and BAM! You're playing the full game without any extra fuss.

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