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Strategic FALCON

Strategic FALCON

Falcon 3.0: Strategic FALCON

A guide to running Strategic FALCON with Falcon Gold in DOSBox Staging. Strategic FALCON takes the dynamic campaign of Falcon 3.0/Gold and provides a complete tactical and strategic management suite. It was created by Bill White and his company Flying Muffin Enterprises around May 1994.

18 minutes ago7 min read

Aces Over Europe

Aces Over Europe

Aces Series: Making it work

A guide to running Aces Over Europe in DOSBox Staging. Win3.x is used to run the Win3.x utilities and digital manual.

1 day ago12 min read

Aces Of The Pacific

Aces Of The Pacific

Aces Series: A primer

A look at the versions and patches for Aces Of The Pacific and Aces Over Europe. Patching strategies and available documents also covered.

Oct 3111 min read

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Strategic FALCON

Strategic FALCON

Falcon 3.0: Strategic FALCON

A guide to running Strategic FALCON with Falcon Gold in DOSBox Staging. Strategic FALCON takes the dynamic campaign of Falcon 3.0/Gold and provides a complete tactical and strategic management suite. It was created by Bill White and his company Flying Muffin Enterprises around May 1994.

18 minutes ago7 min read

Aces Over Europe

Aces Over Europe

Aces Series: Making it work

A guide to running Aces Over Europe in DOSBox Staging. Win3.x is used to run the Win3.x utilities and digital manual.

1 day ago12 min read

Aces Of The Pacific

Aces Of The Pacific

Aces Series: A primer

A look at the versions and patches for Aces Of The Pacific and Aces Over Europe. Patching strategies and available documents also covered.

Oct 3111 min read

Wing Commander II

Wing Commander II

Wing Commander I & II: Tinkering with Wing Commander

A guide to running Wing Commander and Wing Commander II: Vengeance of the Kilrathi with the WCAT Overhaul Mod.

Oct 2111 min read

In the cockpit

In the cockpit

Wing Commander I & II: A primer

A look at the history of the first two Wing Commander games in the series.

Oct 1621 min read

iF-22

iF-22

iF-22: Bridging the retro compatibility gap

This guide covers running iF-22 with the latest version of the RetroBridge wrapper, how to install it, existing wrappers it may replace, wrappers to retain and in-game options to set.

Oct 23 min read

Elite Plus

Elite Plus

Elite Plus: Missions & Galaxy 9

A guide to the missions of Elite Plus and the patch needed to guarantee a visit to the ninth galaxy.

Oct 24 min read

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I'm a java developer to make ends meet but once work is done I'm a sim gamer with an interest in the technical aspects of setting stuff up.

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Glide wrappers

If you're unsure about Glide wrappers, this guide may help answer your questions.

Can different Glide wrappers coexist together?

How do you use one Glide wrapper instead of the other?

And how to use them with games and DOSBox-X?

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