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  2. Virtual DOS machine - Wikipedia

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    Virtual DOS machines can operate either exclusively through typical software emulation methods (e.g. dynamic recompilation) or can rely on the virtual 8086 mode of the Intel 80386 processor, which allows real mode 8086 software to run in a controlled environment by catching all operations which involve accessing protected hardware and forwarding them to the normal operating system (as exceptions).

  3. List of video game remakes and remastered ports - Wikipedia

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    MS-DOS, Windows, Mac OS Full Throttle Remastered: 2017 Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita Updated graphics and sound, and improved controls. [221] Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers: 1993 MS-DOS, Macintosh: Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition: 2014 Windows, OS X Remake of the original game. [222 ...

  4. Open-source video game - Wikipedia

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    Not all open-source games are free software; some open-source games contain proprietary non-free content.Open-source games that are free software and contain exclusively free content conform to DFSG, free culture, and open content and are sometimes called free games.

  5. History of video games - Wikipedia

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    The first dedicated sound cards for IBM PC compatibles were released starting in 1987, which provided digital sound conversion input and output far exceeding the computer's internal speakers, and with Creative Labs' Sound Blaster in 1989, the ability to plug in a game controller or similar device.

  6. Amiga - Wikipedia

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    Amiga is a family of personal computers produced by Commodore from 1985 until the company's bankruptcy in 1994, with production by others afterward. The original model is one of a number of mid-1980s computers with 16-bit or 16/32-bit processors, 256 KB or more of RAM, mouse-based GUIs, and significantly improved graphics and audio compared to previous 8-bit systems.

  7. Phantasmagoria (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Phantasmagoria is a point-and-click adventure horror video game designed by Roberta Williams for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows and released by Sierra On-Line on August 24, 1995. . It tells the story of Adrienne Delaney (Victoria Morsell), a writer who moves into a remote mansion and finds herself terrorized by supernatural forc

  8. Centipede (video game) - Wikipedia

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    A new game, with the centipede at the top and a spider in the lower right. The player controls the small insect-like creature called the Bug Blaster.It is moved around the bottom area of the screen with a trackball and fires small darts at a segmented centipede advancing from the top of the screen through a field of mushrooms.