RIP, Dawn: NVIDIA Removes Its Sexiest GeForce Tech Demos

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The fine folks at r/NVIDIA and /g/ have spotted something peculiar on NVIDIA’s GeForce Tech Demos page. For some reason, all of the female-centric demos (sans 2019’s “Justice”) have been scrapped from the site. These include memorable demos such as Dawn (forest fairy), Nalu (mermaid), and Medusa (snake-headed woman).



It isn’t clear why these were removed, but the decision appears to be recent. We pulled up captures for NVIDIA’s Geforce Tech Demos page on Wayback Machine and found that the demos were still present on September 21, which means that they were probably removed just a few days ago. The cached links to the original executables still appear to be active, though, which...

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@Armenius

Name: Dusk_1_1.exe
Size: 68388937 bytes (65 MiB)
CRC64: B0102691C37A25C5
CRC32: AA4C0926
SHA1: 264A1C97BA6CCF3BB681E3A2A42CC280C04852F0
SHA256: 037C14C2D15F1B5D7280BEC436A6E3D04CD351594FC96BCA3F842191344C3E7C
 
Just Realized that your link was to Dusk Ultra not Dusk. I have the original Dusk Ultra as well (I have all NVidia Demo's Archived.) Here is the CRC Data for that:

Name: Dusk_Ultra_1_1.exe
Size: 87389789 bytes (83 MiB)
CRC32: 6813041C
CRC64: 765319CC21B105B2
SHA1: 59BD884E53654BB55BDF53961BFBE8E81F76F106
SHA256: FE18550C12BA3A1FABF546C1431539DC2F901477388DB75D603C4DD1FF92BF31

Hope this helps, even if it is 2 months late, lol.
 
LOL!

Which won't run on 3000 Series though? I was just running Dawn for a friend when she was over the other day, she had heard about it at work and wanted to see just how scantily clothed Dawn was. I run a 3080 FTW3, and both A New Dawn, and the Old Dusk ran just fine.
 
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