🎶 Whoa-oh, oh, oh.

I'm glad I got onto the the Moon Child thing late. Because I'm only on day 3 of the theme song being stuck in my head.

‘People still remember it 40 years later’: the making of Chuckie Egg The iconic game that came to define 8-bit programming still conjures flutters of nostalgia 40 years on – all thanks to a 15-year-old tea boy who worked a Saturday shift in a computer shop in Greater M...

Chuckie Egg was designed and coded by a 15-year-old but millions of UK kids played it, including me!

www.theguardian.com/games/2026/a...

Right about now Buck Bumble is officially your new wholesome 4/20 mascot, and we will not be taking further questions ...at this time. But stay tuned and BEE sure to follow us for forthcoming news and announcements! 👀🐝 #BuckBumble

Death to Videodrome. Long live the new flesh.

A timeline bar. Although they generally weren't a common element in player at that time yet.

In its pursuit of absolute skeuomorphism it is sadly missing *one* fairly crucial UI element for a music player, imo.

Anatoly Shashkin💾 (@dosnostalgic@mastodon.social) Attached: 1 video 🐦🐦🐦 🔊🎵 #OPL3MIDI

Full length video over on Mastodon:
mastodon.social/@dosnostalgi...

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🔊🎵 #OPL3MIDI

The PC DOS version of 'Allo 'Allo! Computer Fun! may have been released, but no copy had ever surfaced. Until now. Preserved from original master disks for the first time from Games That Weren't:
www.gamesthatwerent.com/2026/04/allo...

🫵 *You* got the power to be his friend.

A Golden Wake - 80% off Lamplight City - 40% off Rosewater - 25% off

Grab some discounted adventure games to play this weekend!

A Golden Wake - 80% off
Lamplight City - 40% off
Rosewater - 25% off

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Let's chat with Anatoly Shashkin (DOS Nostalgic) - MS-DOS gaming enthusiast & YouTuber! YouTube video by Ron's Computer Videos

I had a great conversation with @dosnostalgic.bsky.social about DOS gaming, collecting big box games, and getting JUST ENOUGH EMS configured to play Dark Forces on your parent's Packard Bell 486! youtu.be/6iyzcA8a0To

Leisure Suit Larry III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals (Sierra On-Line, 1989)

Happy 420 from DOS Nostalgia!

Oh, it's Weed Day? Then I'll have two weeds, please.

That works too. 👍

Might be worth looking into other projects that had to re-implement a Smacker player on their own, such as ScummVM.

Good night.

The game is basically a very competent Virtua Cop knock off, although using slightly more dated tech.

I ❤ PISSER

Might be less having to do with the camera than what the digitizing process could have been.

Oh, and you can try Bon Bon (Lite). I archived both discs here:
archive.org/details/A4Pc...

Me too! I'm yet to get them to work. 😅 In theory they work directly with your video card as they *require* a card with a vesa feature connector, and their interface card plugs into it. There isn't much in the way of settings, which makes it difficult to troubleshoot.

Ssup

The founder of Wendy's?

These cutscenes are priceless.

They really tried to outdo "Wing Commander" before WC3 became a thing, I'll give them that. #DOSGaming

XF5700 Mantis Experimental Fighter (Paragon Software/Microplay Software, 1992) #DOSGaming

DOS-DUGL/duglproj/apps/DUGLPLAY at main · FFK77/DOS-DUGL DUGL (DOS Ultimate Game Library). Contribute to FFK77/DOS-DUGL development by creating an account on GitHub.

DUGL Player, plays any video format supported by FFMPEG in DOS: github.com/FFK77/DOS-DU...
(Steep system requirements, output is limited to 640x480 as of right now.)