I haven’t even been able to get to the startup screen for Dark Forces.  All I get are errors after error, including one error which says that Dark Forces can’t be run in DOS mode!  What the heck?

And I’m not even sure if this is a mistake that I am making, or something like  physical scratch/damage to the CD, or some sort of basic incompatibility.

DOSBox?

when you consider an emulator you almost certainly consider something that enables you to play copies of games that you simply in fact acquired during a totally legit way on a different system so think a gameboy emulator for your smartphone or an n64 emulator for your desktop PC and therefore the incontrovertible fact that you would like a special program to run these games makes…

I just found out that you can play Number Munchers, as well as load of other old games, for free on Archive.org. Awesome.

‘3D Realms Anthology’ Review (PC) – A Blast from the Shareware Past

There is a breed of gamer, they are getting on a bit now but they still remember the hell of PC gaming in the nineties.  This was when numbers like 2086, 286, 386 and 486 actually meant something other than being bad lines in Hackers and multi-core computing was not something even considered in the home environment, never mind even the idea of 3D gaming (though it was coming).  This was the time…

‘3D Realms Anthology’ Review (PC) – A Blast from the Shareware Past

There is a breed of gamer, they are getting on a bit now but they still remember the hell of PC gaming in the nineties.  This was when numbers like 2086, 286, 386 and 486 actually meant something other than being bad lines in Hackers and multi-core computing was not something even considered in the home environment, never mind even the idea of 3D gaming (though it was coming).  This was the time…