Space sims

Wing Commander 1: Secret Missions 1.5

This is quick guide on running the Secret Missions 1.5 addon campaign with the DOS/W.C.A.T. mod and Windows/WCDX patch versions of Wing Commander.

Jul 23, 20253 min read

A guide to running DOS retail, DOS digital and Windows versions of Wing Commander 1 in DOSBox Staging and native Windows 10.

Jul 19, 202514 min read

A guide to enhancing and running Tachyon: The Fringe in Windows 10 with dgVoodoo2 and ReShade.

Jul 8, 20258 min read

A guide to running the 1998 Software refinery space sim/shooter, 'Hardwar. The future is greedy' in Win10.

Jul 5, 20258 min read

These are my TM Warthog settings for playing Oolite.

May 18, 20251 min read

A guide to running Battlecruiser 3000AD v2.0 under PCem emulation.

Apr 22, 20256 min read

A quick guide to running Independence War (I-War) with ReShade in Windows 10.

Apr 10, 20253 min read

Oolite, an Elite for the modern day. Some of the major features that set it apart from other space sims

Feb 2, 20257 min read

This will be the first in a couple of articles covering the classic granddaddy space sim of them all, Elite.

Feb 1, 20256 min read

This is a tech refresh article describing any changes since the original article, was published.

Dec 28, 20242 min read

A guide to setting up and playing Privateer 2: The Darkening, covers installation, patching and running natively in Windows 10.

Nov 3, 20247 min read

A guide to running Wing Commander: Privateer (GOG edition) in DOSBox Staging.

Nov 1, 20246 min read

A setup guide for running Independence War under Windows 10.

Jul 20, 20244 min read