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

Enter DOSBox Pure, once an impressive core for the open-source emulation frontend RetroArch—if that sounds like gibberish, it ...
PC World

How to use DOSBox to play classic games

If you want to make your classic games run on a modern PC, you’ll have to become familiar with DOSBox, a fully configurable DOS PC emulator that is absolutely necessary for getting most pre-Windows XP ...
The Verge

DOSBox ported to PlayBook, allows it to run Windows 3.1

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. A MS-DOS emulator called DOSBox has been ported to the BlackBerry PlayBook, allowing it to run Windows 3.1. A ...
Road to VR

News Bits: Get DOSBox in Virtual Reality with DOSCulus

So to continue the retro / nostalgia theme that started with the release of MemoRift, we bring you news of somewhat more hardcore retro and emulation option for those wanting to try and bring their ...
PCGamesN

DOSBox Pure is now available, and it makes DOS as simple as a console emulator

Maybe you're not getting the true retro PC experience if you're not fiddling with settings at an emulated DOS text prompt, but there's something to be said for how easy console emulation has become ...
MCV UK

Valve and id deal gets complicated

Valve has been forced to issue an update for the DOS-based id titles that it added to its catalogue this weekend because of an infringement of the GNU General Public Licence. The games use a piece of ...
Engadget

Windows 95 on a Nintendo 3DS is as strange as you'd think

The trend of putting PC software on wholly impractical devices isn't stopping with the new year, folks. GBATemp fan Shutterbug2000 has managed to get Windows 95 running on a New Nintendo 3DS XL thanks ...
PC Gamer

DOSBox Pure promises to be "A new way to experience the past"

Designed for compatibility with RetroArch. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Indie developer Bernhard Schelling has announced ...
Indiatimes

How to play old DOS games on PCs using DOSBox

As advanced as today’s gaming titles are, they just don’t have the appeal that simple games of the DOS era had. After all, who can forget the good old days of Bio Menace, Dangerous Dave and SkyRoads.