Posts Tagged ‘ DOS ’

Sentinel Worlds 1: Future Magic with Tandy Sound Enabled

  • February 9th, 2010
  • Posted in Gaming

Today’s video pick (yeah right, as if I had a new post everyday here) is from YouTube user Five5Six and how he managed to get Sentinel Worlds 1: Future Magic to run on DOSBox with Tandy sound enabled. That’s right, Tandy sound! By default the game uses those bleepy PC speaker sounds as in my [ READ MORE ]

Moments in Gaming 3: Grager’s Yacht (Sentinel Worlds I: Future Magic)

  • November 22nd, 2009
  • Posted in Gaming

Back in the days when computer games still required you to use your imagination to play them there was a role-playing game pearl named Sentinel Worlds I: Future Magic, one of the many scifi-themed RPGs back then which today are only sparsely seeded in retailer shelves. Future Magic was first released for DOS and a port [ READ MORE ]

Good Old Games releases Realms of Arkania

After their last RPG masterpiece release, the Might & Magic 6-Pack, gog.com have now released Realms of Arkania 1+2 and 3. RoA is the English version of what I only knew as Das Schwarze Auge in German back in the 16-bit days of Amiga. If my memory serves me right only the first part [ READ MORE ]

Jagged Alliance: Deadly Groping

  • March 12th, 2008
  • Posted in Gaming

While Jagged Alliance is without discussion one of the finest squat squad-based strategy games ever made that has seen the daylight, I especially enjoy the ‘personal’ characteristics that the mercenaries bring with them and the frivolous Butt Groping demonstrated in this clip shows this side of JADG nicely. The map seen in this video is [ READ MORE ]

Lightspeed flight and laserfight

Review: Sentinel Worlds 1: Future Magic (DOS/C64) One of my very favorite games back on Amiga was the space RPG Hard Nova (to be reviewed in a while) which took me long cozy winter nights to solve. The predecessor of Hard Nova was a game called Sentinel Worlds 1: Future Magic which was released in 1988 [ READ MORE ]

16Bit-Mercenary Mess Up

Download: Custom VEB Missions and Campaign for Jagged Alliance: Deadly Games My big move has been delayed for a short time! I will leave here at the end of December and move to far east in middle January! I actually packed everything and made most preparations so I’m stuck with being bored now, counting every minute [ READ MORE ]