DOS Games Discussion

Heroes of Might and Magic 2 was released on Windows, you may as well use a copy of that, it plays much nicer.

Excellent

Get another laptop with 98 / floppy drive. They probably don't cost very much now.

Just make a DOS boot floppy?

I've found some laptops won't let you type the '\' key in dosbox. One workaround is to make a batch that does all the commands you want to do.

This is not a bug, this would be common if you were modding for most classic games and ROMs. When the game is saved, the save state takes the information of the map around you and all the variables. You are simply saving the older map variables in your save, and not letting the new information get l...

franpa wrote:Blood (monolith) is still the best.

I hear that! I was playing it the other day, and it sucks that the source code still hasn't been released

What about Captain Comic for DOS!

Space invaders is 1978, so you can't go as that.

Everything's been great so far, but I'm very disappointed with that 'puzzle' you mentioned they repeated in the first episode. They repeat it again in the 4th episode, but even longer with collecting items and following bugs. Ugh. Luckily I have the full season bought and i skipped right on to 5. Ev...

And if you want to mess around, there's always qbasic for beginners.

You might want to try to find a place that does CD repair if you want to fix it.

Used to play this on the Dos computer in the library at my school when i was in kindergarten

Interesting, I did a but of work with the UT2004 editor, If I can think of a game to work on as a little project this may be the way to go. Has anyone here tried using the Unreal 3 Dev Kit?

I have two of these just for funsies and DOS:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Toshi ... e100CS.JPG

They are fun and fine for most DOS games, but they do not have a sound card from what i remember (That model might in the pic) Internal PC speaker is fun sometimes =)

Powerslave automatically saved on the Saturn, but im unsure on the PC port.

The animation on Keens walk is already fluid, so that's promising!

I really, really doubt that would be Ranae.

Microsoft.

Fixed.

How is this guy not banned? Excuse my blunt-ness, but can't you just look for these answers on wikipedia or google, then respond saying you knew?

Because this forum is based around 486 PCs that ran DOS? Just a note.