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Retro PC gaming on Windows 10, technical aspects, flight sims and space sims a speciality


Feb 810 min read
Stealthily approaching 100: F-117A Nighthawk Stealth Fighter 2.0
Running the PC version of the 1991 MicroProse classic, F-117A Nighthawk Stealth Fighter 2.0 in DOSBox Staging.
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Jan 249 min read
Harrier Jump Jetting into DOSBox Staging
This is a guide to running the 1992 MicroProse Harrier sim, Harrier Jump Jet in DOSBox Staging.
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Jan 65 min read
TFX (Tactical Fighter eXperiment) in DOSBox Staging
A guide covering running the DOS flight sim, TFX from Digital Image Design, under DOSBox Staging emulation.
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Jan 56 min read
F-15 Strike Eagle II in DOSBox Staging
Running F-15 Strike Eagle II from MicroProse in DOSBox Staging.
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Dec 27, 20242 min read
Tech refresh 2025: A-10 Tank Killer
This is a tech refresh article describing any changes since the original article 'A-10 Tank Killer: Running in DOSBox' was published.
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Dec 18, 20248 min read
Black Knight: Marine Strike Fighter
A guide to running the F/A-18 Hornet sim, BLACK KNIGHT: Marine Strike Fighter in DOSBox Staging.
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Dec 6, 202414 min read
Falcon 3.0: Unofficial mods & tools
A look at the unofficial mods and tools that have been created for Falcon 3.0, MiG-29 and Hornet, over the years.
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Nov 22, 202410 min read
The Tornado (Digital Integration) guide
A guide to running the 1993 classic DOS sim, Tornado by Digital Integration in DOSBox Staging.
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Nov 3, 20247 min read
'Privateer 2: The Darkening' running in Windows 10
A guide to setting up and playing Privateer 2: The Darkening, covers installation, patching and running natively in Windows 10.
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Oct 24, 20246 min read
EF2000 Updated Part 2: Installation
The steps to create an installation of EF2000, installing the EF2000 base game, the TACTCOM upgrade and 3DFX GFX+ patch.
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Oct 22, 20246 min read
EF2000 Updated Part 1: A primer
EF2000, a primer, version history, patches and where to find them.
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Sep 27, 20246 min read
Jetfighter III: Running in DOSBox-X with Glide passthrough
A guide to running Jetfighter III in DOSBox-X with Glide passthrough.
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Sep 22, 20245 min read
A retro gamers friend: Microsoft Compatibility administrator
A quick guide to the Microsoft Compatibility administrator and how it helps to run those older legacy games.
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Sep 14, 20247 min read
Jane's AH-64D Longbow: A version retrospective & primer
This is a version retrospective looking back at all the versions of Jane's AH-64D Longbow.
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Sep 7, 20242 min read
Running Joint Strike Fighter in PCem
This guide covers running the Eidos/Innerloop 1997 sim, Joint Strike Fighter JSF, in the PC emulator PCem.
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Sep 6, 20245 min read
Running Joint Strike Fighter in Windows 10
This is a guide on running the Eidos/Innerloop 1997 sim, Joint Strike Fighter, JSF on Windows 10.
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Aug 26, 202412 min read
MiG Alley: Running in Windows 10
A guide on running MiG Alley natively in Windows 10.
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Aug 11, 20243 min read
Myst IV: Revelation running in Windows 10
My guide on running Myst IV: Revelation under Windows 10.
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Apr 5, 20242 min read
F-19 Stealth Fighter: North Cape secret airstrip fixed?
Has a bug that prevented the North Cape secret airstrip missions been found and fixed?
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Apr 1, 20249 min read
M1 Tank Platoon: Getting the DOSBox hull down
This is my guide to getting the classic sim, M1 Tank Platoon running under DOSBox Staging.
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