[geeks] Dos and similar games

Michael Parson mparson at bl.org
Thu Aug 3 16:17:41 CDT 2006


On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 12:23:08PM +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> Let's say you went into a store that was selling a handheld gaming unit that
> played "retro" games, and played some games on it.
> 
> The first version would play DOS games, Arcade games, native Linux 
> games. Later versions would include (many) Windows games.
> 
> Which games would make you want to walk out with it?

I'm a fan of the old early 80s arcade games, like Pac Man, Defender,
Donkey Kong, Warlords, etc.  For me, that was the reason to get Mame
running.  I love the NES emulator I have on my GBA that lets me play the
NES versions of them.

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Michael Parson
mparson at bl.org



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