10 Ways To Game Like It’s 1989 - Epic Time Waster (DownloadExaminer.com)
10 Ways To Game Like It’s 1989 - Epic Time Waster
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Yes, I understand that a decent video card that will run Crysis can be had for just North of $100, but these fancy-pants games just aren’t for me. I grew up with a Commodore 64, Wildcat BBS, and MUDs. Every now and then I get a hankerin’ for some old-school gaming action, and here’s where I go to get my fix.
Abandonia
Abandonia is one of the biggest and best-known abandonware sites around. Abandonware is software the copyright holders don’t support or distribute any more. Why does that matter? Well, it means that they mostly don’t care whether someone like Abandonia distributes it for free (read Wikipedia for more).
And Abandonia is more than happy to redistribute forgotten classics. Their collection boasts such classics as Descent, Ghosts ‘n’ Goblins, Bad Street Brawler, Starflight, and Betrayal at Krondor. What’s more, they have “extras” like boxshots, CD inserts, and printable maps for many of the titles.
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