OPM UK #103
Official PlayStation Magazine Demo 103 (UK)
Features a strong mid-era line-up; a good example of late OPM UK demo curation.
PlayStation 1 • Demo Archive
PS1 Disc Lab Demo Database
Prototype index · work in progress
This is the early PS1 Disc Lab demo index – a growing catalogue of PlayStation 1 demo discs, covermount samplers, promo builds and oddities. Entries below are a curated starting set; the full database will expand significantly over time.
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OPM UK #108
Official PlayStation Magazine Demo 108 (UK)
One of the later PS1 demo issues; interesting for near end-of-life catalogue.
Resident Evil 3 Trial
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis – Trial Edition (Promo)
Early build demo with differences vs. retail. Highly sought after among RE collectors.
Silent Hill Demo
Silent Hill – Playable Teaser Disc
Short slice of the full game; often bundled with other titles and magazine issues.
GTA: Spec. Missions
Grand Theft Auto: Special Missions (Demo/Sampler)
Standalone missions disc; regularly used as an anchor piece in PS1 Disc Lab bundles.
LSD Dream Sim
LSD: Dream Emulator – Promotional Demo (JP)
Cult classic surreal experience; any demo builds or samplers are highly collectible.
Demo One (SLED)
Demo One – SLED-00001 (Console Pack-in)
Iconic early PS1 sampler; varies by revision. A foundational piece of any PS1 demo set.
Euro Demo 04
Euro Demo 04 (PlayStation Magazine Sampler)
Representative of early PAL-era samplers; often bundled with hardware and magazines.
Gran Turismo Demo
Gran Turismo – Pre-release Demo
Shows an early state of the physics and UI; a key piece for racing game historians.
Crash Bandicoot Demo
Crash Bandicoot – Playable Teaser
Classic Crash slice used heavily to showcase 3D character platforming on PS1 hardware.
Metal Gear Solid
Metal Gear Solid – Premium Demo Disc
Early section of Shadow Moses; often remembered as its own legendary PS1 experience.
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This slot is intentionally left open as the database grows. Replace with a disc from your collection when you’re ready to expand.
Prototype view – this page shows a curated sample. Long term goal: structured database tied to your inventory spreadsheets and PS1 Disc Lab storage system.