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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Frequently Asked Questions

How do I play a DOS game on Windows? What's the meaning of "abandonware"? What were the Infocom feelies? The Abandonware F.A.Q. tries to answer your questions and clear your doubts about what Abandonware is and what was like to be a gamer in the golden age of video gaming: the 80s, the 90s and (maybe) the early 2000s.

How to play old games

  1. How to run DOS games on Windows?
  2. How to run old Windows games on Windows 10?
  3. How to run Windows 3.x games on Windows 10?
  4. Why this DOS game crashes at launch?
  5. Where can I find the manual for [game]?
  6. That DOS game runs too slow / too fast, how can I speed it up / down?

Everything you need to know about abandonware

  1. What does abandonware mean?
  2. I own the rights of [any game], remove the download from your site!
  3. How can I find original boxed old PC games?
  4. Are abandonware games legal?
  5. Are there many abandonware sites?
  6. Where can I learn more about abandonware?

About Abandonware DOS

  1. What is Abandonware DOS?
  2. I'd like to help, what can I do?
  3. Will you exchange a link with my website?

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