Re: List of Currently Free Games

Posted on 2021-06-01, 18:16

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by DosFreak

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Discrete_BOB_058, Where do you find out what games are free on the MS Store? See the below from up above: MS Store Is there a way to query a list of new free Microsoft store games? I've used Windows 10 since the beginning but I can count on on hand the number of times I've opened the app and the …

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Re: DosFreak All System Specs 5-31-2021

Posted on 2021-05-31, 17:13

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Added my old 1tb 970 evo plus from 2019 to my main desktop since my 2tb 970 evo plus was running out of space. Mabye someday we can buy a decent 4tb m.2 ssd without paying an arm and a leg. Also reinstalled Windows 10 from scratch on the 1tb since the install on my 2tb was from my old i7 install …

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Re: DOSBox and full screen on 4:3 monitor

Posted on 2021-05-31, 12:42

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by DosFreak

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What is your goal? It sounds like you want the game to fit a 1024x768 res the same as your desktop? That's not going to happen.

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Re: OLD NOT NEW List of Free Games

Posted on 2021-05-31, 11:37

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Prime Gaming *Requires Amazon Prime Close to the Sun (Dec 1-Jan 15) HyperDot (Dec 1-Jan 15) Overcooked - Dec 24 - Jan 22 Sheltered Dec 17 - Jan 15 Sigma Theory Global Cold War (Dec 1-Jan 15) Turmoil (Dec 1-Jan 15) Wizard of Legend (Dec 1-Jan 15) Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair Dec 11 - Jan 8

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Re: OLD NOT NEW List of Free Games

Posted on 2021-05-31, 11:34

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Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris

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Re: OLD NOT NEW List of Free Games

Posted on 2021-05-31, 11:25

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Epic NBA 2K21 The Lion's Song GOG The Witcher Goodies Collection https://www.gog.com/game/the_witcher_goodies_collection Steam Galaxium (till 17th May) Little Nightmares May 30 https://store.steampowered.com/app/424840/Little_Nightmares Panzer Ball https://steamdb.info/app/325260/ Blackout Z …

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Re: Game Port OS Compatibility

Posted on 2021-05-27, 17:59

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by DosFreak

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Modern Ports (Eng's) for Classic Games

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Re: VME Broken on AMD Ryzen

Posted on 2021-05-26, 10:43

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by DosFreak

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Still broke on 5950x. I'm hoping vmware will wake up and bring back dynrec due to the m1 cpu but I'm not holding my breath.

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Re: What better system for me? Win95c or Win98SE?

Posted on 2021-05-25, 22:51

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by DosFreak

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Minimal install for DOSBox/95 gaming

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Re: Great PC! But can it run Crysis?

Posted on 2021-05-25, 15:47

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by DosFreak

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I want to say my Radeon HD 4670 (AGP) on my Athlon XP 2800+ played Crysis well enough somewhere around 30fps at 1024-1280x can't remember if med or high details. Hard to remember that far back. Should probably cleanup this thread and add to first post.

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Floppinux - An Embedded Linux on a Single Floppy

Posted on 2021-05-23, 18:23

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by DosFreak

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https://bits.p1x.in/floppinux-an-embedded-linux-on-a-single-floppy/ https://github.com/w84death/floppinux I created an embedded Linux distribution from scratch. It fits on a single floppy diskette. At the time of writing it uses ~1MB of storage. This gives me ~400KB free space to use on any custom …

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Re: DOSBox-X fullscreen is not centered properly

Posted on 2021-05-22, 18:43

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by DosFreak

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Post the issue here: https://github.com/joncampbell123/dosbox-x/issues DOSBox-X branch

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Re: Building a good Windows 98 gaming pc

Posted on 2021-05-22, 11:40

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by DosFreak

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The latest official version of dosbox and svn works fine on 9x

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Re: PCIe devices on Windows 98 SE

Posted on 2021-05-21, 21:45

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Levar Burton disapproves

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Re: Win2K Game Compatibility List

Posted on 2021-05-20, 18:53

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by DosFreak

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Haven't updated it in years but alot newer than that thread: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?t=8784 Also don't forget about ntcompatible althought it's pretty fugly nowadays. Holy crap! How long did it take you to create that spreadsheet? This is an awesome resource, thanks! I couldn't find a …

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Re: Win2K Game Compatibility List

Posted on 2021-05-20, 14:54

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by DosFreak

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Haven't updated it in years but alot newer than that thread: PC Game Compatibility List Also don't forget about ntcompatible althought it's pretty fugly nowadays.

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Re: Doom 3 timedemo shootout with period correct hardware.

Posted on 2021-05-19, 17:27

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by DosFreak

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Ran 3 times divided by 3 = 668 Nothing overclocked Windows 10 20H2 CPU: Ryzen 9 5950x CPU Cooler: Corsair iCUE H150i Motherboard: MSI Meg X570 Unify Motherboard Memory: G.Skill 32GB DDR4 PC4-28800 3600MHz Ripjaws V for Intel CL16 (16-19-19-39) Dual Channel kit (2x16GB) NIC: Asus 10GBE GPU: ASUS ROG …

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Re: When publishers break software on purpose (Adobe in this case)

Posted on 2021-05-17, 21:43

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Re: Browser with built in Flash player Never looked into it again after that post. Never liked flash. DIAF flash!

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Re: PIII + ATI Radeon 9800 proven ATI driver for Windows 2000 OpenGL?

Posted on 2021-05-15, 17:42

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by DosFreak

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Just install windows 2000 from scratch with cat 7.4

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Re: PIII + ATI Radeon 9800 proven ATI driver for Windows 2000 OpenGL?

Posted on 2021-05-15, 01:39

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.WLU files are just compressed files.They can be extracted with 7-zip or http://blog.livedoor.jp/blackwingcat/archives/1995327.html Likely BSOD are due to the drivers requiring an API that is missing that would be installed with a newer update. I remember back in the day Cat 8.4 working on Windows …

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