2,300 free MS-DOS games

Dave · Jan 7, 2015

http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2015/...-completely-free-to-play-at-internet-archive/

Play them right in your browser. Have fun![DOUBLEPOST=1420665444,1420665415][/DOUBLEPOST]D'oh!

Actual link:

https://archive.org/details/internetarcade

PatrThom · Jan 7, 2015

Slightly less, now. Some of them weren't working so well.
Also, there is no Leather Goddesses of Phobos I, only II.

--Patrick

fade · Jan 7, 2015

Lode Runner!

Ravenpoe · Jan 7, 2015

PatrThom said:
Also, there is no Leather Goddesses of Phobos I

I have that on floppy!

PatrThom · Jan 7, 2015

Ravenpoe said:
I have that on floppy!

So do I!
(...for Mac)

--Patrick

Gruebeard · Jan 7, 2015

For years, I've been trying to remember an arcade game i played way back in 7th grade during lunch. Well, I clicked on a random game from your link there, Dave. And as you can guess, it was that game. These unlikely coincidences are fun.

Oh, the game was Rally Bike.

GasBandit · Jan 8, 2015

Just be warned, any game that uses save files (like Moria), the save files do not persist in the browser dosbox versions. Best to install locally for those.

GasBandit · Jan 8, 2015

Ye gods Chuck Yeager's Air Combat did NOT AGE WELL.

PatrThom · Jan 8, 2015

GasBandit said:
Ye gods Chuck Yeager's Air Combat did NOT AGE WELL.

See, this is your triangle, and that's the other guy's triangle, and you have to shoot it down by throwing lots of tiny triangles at it.

--Patrick

GasBandit · Jan 8, 2015

PatrThom said:
See, this is your triangle, and that's the other guy's triangle, and you have to shoot it down by throwing lots of tiny triangles at it.

--Patrick

It wasn't even triangles. It looked like "squashed bug wars."

Jay · Jan 8, 2015

Awww no battlehawks 1942

figmentPez · Jan 8, 2015

They have the Super Solvers series. This is not the time to tempt me. I need to start getting ready for school.