So if you can't get it working directly on a newer OS: VPC2007.Platform : Windows 9.x / XP
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- Thu Mar 20, 2014 3:47 pm
- Forum: Get Games to Work
- Topic: Getting Battle Isle 3 to run with Dosbox
- Replies: 12
- Views: 25686
- Thu Mar 20, 2014 11:03 am
- Forum: General Gaming
- Topic: Warcraft II online play?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5659
- Thu Mar 20, 2014 10:55 am
- Forum: Find Old Games
- Topic: Pirate-themed Build shooter game [Plunder and ....]
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5176
Plunder and Pillage demo is downloadable from our sister site
http://www.dosgamesarchive.com/
http://www.dosgamesarchive.com/download ... ge/?id=172
Tried it once, but it didn't fit my taste ...... , of course each his own, guess some will like it.
http://www.dosgamesarchive.com/
http://www.dosgamesarchive.com/download ... ge/?id=172
Tried it once, but it didn't fit my taste ...... , of course each his own, guess some will like it.
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 11:19 am
- Forum: General Gaming
- Topic: Warcraft II online play?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5659
Is listed as online @ http://www.classicgamingarena.com/games
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 3:44 am
- Forum: Get Games to Work
- Topic: Dosbox and Win7 -10 [Howto]
- Replies: 3
- Views: 217366
http://thumbnails112.imagebam.com/31532/a51f50315317451.jpg http://thumbnails112.imagebam.com/31532/e3e1ff315317257.jpg Automount on D: partition http://thumbnails112.imagebam.com/31532/2613ce315317166.jpg If you don't have/want to use another partition than C use c:\users\your name\oldgames or sim...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 5:02 pm
- Forum: Find Old Games
- Topic: starquake clone
- Replies: 14
- Views: 12889
...... In theory it is just replacing v.74 with v.75, as long as they don't mess up the dosbox.conf file. Usually a newer version of dosbox won't work swell with an older conf. They always add some extra choices -fine tuning stuffs - parameters...... e.g. : screen outputs/sound/modem/rendering/cpu ...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 9:39 am
- Forum: Find Old Games
- Topic: Very old robot FPS [Spectre VR]
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8591
Re: Found it
Indeed.Lecho wrote:Finally found the game. Time was not kind to my memory. The game is called Spectre VR. It's pretty different from what I described.
Ah well, glad you found it finally.
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 9:15 am
- Forum: Get Games to Work
- Topic: Dosbox and Win7 -10 [Howto]
- Replies: 3
- Views: 217366
As for W8: Basically the same of Win7. Be sure to use the latest version of dosbox!! Also certainly use your home folders or another partition than C: http://thumbnails110.imagebam.com/31517/55cbd2315168014.jpg (don't mind the color scheme, not my PC .....) Mounting and using old CDs can give some p...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 5:37 am
- Forum: Find Old Games
- Topic: Looking a sims like game.[The Guild 2]
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6427
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 12:51 am
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: Gameport joystick on Win98 issue (Fire Master II)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 18605
Pressing and fidgeting the thing does make it detect it for a just split second. Some possibilities tha tcomes in mind: Corroded contacts? (pins?) Broken wire? Crackled soldering point? ....... etcetera .... Grab ya gear !! http://thumbnails111.imagebam.com/31505/7f80ad315040277.jpg http://thumbnai...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 12:39 am
- Forum: Find Old Games
- Topic: starquake clone
- Replies: 14
- Views: 12889
- Sun Mar 16, 2014 1:59 pm
- Forum: Find Old Games
- Topic: Mickey Mouse DOS game [Follow the Reader]
- Replies: 6
- Views: 11079
- Sun Mar 16, 2014 7:01 am
- Forum: General Off-Topic
- Topic: Strategy Guide Scans (Ultima, Wing Comm, etc)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6685
- Sun Mar 16, 2014 3:43 am
- Forum: General Off-Topic
- Topic: Strategy Guide Scans (Ultima, Wing Comm, etc)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6685
Re: Strategy Guide Scans
I also happened to stumble on a site with many old 90s guides (whole ultima series, wing commander, etc) and if the mods are ok with it, I'll link the page here so people can download them No problemo. That is if the games themselves aren't up for download. we kinda restrict game sites to HotU and ...
- Sun Mar 16, 2014 3:38 am
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: Tell us about your computer!
- Replies: 287
- Views: 464667
A nice ol'gaming PC I would say. ......i tried adding another 20 GB HDD but Windows 98 won't recognize it, must need a reinstall for it to work idk Naaaaaa, don't need a reinstall to add a compatible HD in W98. Master/slave setting on your HDs? Some old HDs had jumpers that restricted only one HD, a...
- Sun Mar 16, 2014 3:27 am
- Forum: Find Old Games
- Topic: baking machine game?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4005
Re: Old baking machine game?
Any idea of the year?mitchello_ wrote:Back in the first grade.......
Take a glance at
http://www.mobygames.com/browse/games/educational/
You can select the year, the list of early educational games isn't that long, maybe something will catch your eye .....
- Sun Mar 16, 2014 3:10 am
- Forum: Find Old Games
- Topic: Possibly an RPG game, DOS
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4392
Can't make much out of your post ....... dunno,
Ahwel, first idea that pops up:
Deus or Robinson....
http://www.mobygames.com/game/deus
http://www.mobygames.com/game/robinsons-requiem
Ahwel, first idea that pops up:
Deus or Robinson....
http://www.mobygames.com/game/deus
http://www.mobygames.com/game/robinsons-requiem
- Sat Mar 15, 2014 10:11 am
- Forum: General Gaming
- Topic: Help bring more classic titles to GOG.com!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6428
- Sat Mar 15, 2014 2:34 am
- Forum: Get Games to Work
- Topic: Run IMG file on Dos w/out floppy
- Replies: 6
- Views: 12448
Was used lot with Linux, interesting is that you can boot from almost any size of floppy-CD image, Even more interesting was that it loaded the image in high mem, only grabbed a small amount of precious lower (base) mem. Been a long time I've used it, blame the VM s ..... they are in fact easier to ...
- Fri Mar 14, 2014 5:54 am
- Forum: Game Creation
- Topic: Recreating Hugo 3 and Genghis Khan 2 (DOS) for Warcraft 3
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9060
The 'gama' needs more of the 'kama' ....Quadko wrote:http://www.gamasutra.com/......