Excellent! I was able to download it from that mirror and get it running - much thanks!

Thanks for the response and info. I had learned about that 'patch' file and even that site, but whenever I try to download the file, I can't get a connection. Dunno what the problem is. I don't suppose someone could just email that file to me directly? briforge@yahoo.com

Any suggestions of where to download it? Or am I supposed to get if off of ebay? I've downloaded what I think is the 'Gold Edition' of the original game that is supposed to work on modern PCs, but apparently I need a fix-file called 'xcom1fix.exe' to get that to work, and I can't find an active …

When I go to the games section on the dosbox.sourceforge.net site, and then navigate to the game I'm trying to get (XCOM 1), the only links I see are a link to Add a new game to the database, and to post a new comment. And yes, I'm logged in at this point. Do we simply get the games from another …

There is a thread with a similar subject that was closed because there was apparently some resolution, but the link with that help is dead. I'm trying to get it running on Win2k and am having video problems as soon as the program runs. Is there a common solution?