Ok, the game unzips okay, but it doesn work. What now?
First of all: if you are using Windows XP, please read bill22’s wonderful Guide to running old DOS/Windows games on Windows XP. It should answer every question you have about how to get games to run on WinXP – not the friendliest OS when it comes to oldies. If your question is not covered in bill22’s guide, or if you are not using Windows XP, read on… If the game is a CD-rip, it might ask for a CD to be in drive when you start the game. Download FakeCD and install it to your computer. Then, use FakeCD to emulate your CD-ROM drive before you start the game. Please note that this original version of FakeCD does not work in Windows. You can either use the German version FakeCD99 or play these games from pure DOS mode. If a game is a CD-Rip, the zip usually includes an .NFO file– they usually contain important information on how to install the rips properly. Since Windows thinks .NFO is the Windows info format file, you have to open .NFO files in NotePad, or use a proper .NFO viewer, su
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