GamingOnLinux

DOSBOX Staging 0.83 brings authentic CRT colour emulation, FMV deinterlacer, disc automounting and much more

Whew! Quite a big release for DOSBOX Staging, the popular modern continuation of DOSBox with release 0.83.0 officially out ...
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If emulating classic DOS games seems like a pain, there's a DOSBox fork 'aiming for simplicity and ease of use', now standalone for the first time

Our medium has a rich history that stretches far back into the days of DOS gaming, but the further back in time you go, the more it's a pain to get these games running on modern systems. Even if I ...
Ars Technica

Emulating a hot-seat multiplayer game over dosbox?

My brother and I used to play this old PC game called "Winter Challenge" made by Accolade, and I recently thought of it and found in on abandonia.com. I started it up on DOSbox and it works like a ...
Ars Technica

Questions about DosBox and a game called Cyclones

So, I've fired up the old Win98 box- and I'm going to try some of my old PC games... -- -- Digging through my collection, I stumbled upon this old Raven Software game called "Cyclones". I got the game ...
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DOS Emulation: Which Method Reigns Supreme?

Strictly-speaking modern x86 computers running Windows should be compatible with any software written for the very first MS-DOS PCs starting with the original IBM PC and its clones. In practice, it's ...
SiliconANGLE

DOSBox vs. ScummVM – What plays old games better?

Video games are still a young medium, but they are now reaching an age where “retro gaming” is an ever increasing market. Sony Computer Entertainment, for example, recently celebrated the 20 year ...
ExtremeTech

DOSBox Pure Launches to Make Classic Games Easier to Play

There are a lot of amazing games these days, but they sometimes take years to develop, and they might still launch in a sorry state at release -- looking at you, Cyberpunk 2077. If you want to return ...