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


Air Power: Battle in DOSBox
A guide to running the Rowan 1995 steampunk sim, 'Air Power: Battle in the Skies' in DOSBox Staging.
Apr 28, 20257 min read
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Jetfighter III: Tech refresh 2025
This guide covers running Jetfighter III in DOSBox Staging with 3DFX Glide and using VirtualMIDISynth with DOSBox-X.
Apr 25, 20254 min read
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Battlecruiser 3000AD v2.0: Running in PCem
A guide to running Battlecruiser 3000AD v2.0 under PCem emulation.
Apr 22, 20256 min read
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Falcon 3.0 Gold manuals: All present and correct!
A recent update on the availability of Falcon 3.0 Gold manuals.
Apr 21, 20252 min read
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DOSBox Staging and VirtualMIDISynth
A guide to adding VirtualMIDISynth to DOSBox Staging. This guide briefly covers installation, configuration and usage.
Apr 20, 20253 min read
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Independence War and ReShade
A quick guide to running Independence War (I-War) with ReShade in Windows 10.
Apr 10, 20253 min read
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Bringing it all together with Jane's Fighters - Anthology
A guide to running Jane's Fighters Anthology in Windows 10 with DirectX wrappers and PCem emulation.
Apr 6, 20258 min read
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Tech refresh 2025: MiG Alley
This is a tech refresh article describing additional testing since the original MiG Alley articles were published.
Apr 5, 20252 min read
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A-10 Tank Killer v1.5 (Amiga) brings the 'brrrt' to WinUAE
This is a guide to running the Amiga version of the 1991 Dynamix sim, A-10 Tank Killer Version 1.5 under WinUAE emulation.
Mar 1, 20256 min read
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F-19 Stealth Fighter (Amiga) quietly deploying to WinUAE
This is a guide to running the Amiga version of the MicroProse 1990 classic sim, F-19 Stealth Fighter under WinUAE emulation.
Feb 28, 20256 min read
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F-16 Combat Pilot (Amiga version)
This is a guide to running the Amiga version of the 1989 Digital Integration sim, F-16 Combat Pilot under WinUAE emulation.
Feb 22, 20256 min read
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Amiga emulation with WinUAE
This is a general purpose guide on setting up Amiga emulation with the WinUAE emulator.
Feb 18, 20256 min read
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Playnite Scripting
A quick guide to Playnite scripting.
Feb 13, 20253 min read
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TM TARGET scripting: Easy trimming
I recently received an email from a fellow flight sim fan, Kurt, who wanted to share his Thrustmaster TARGET script for easy trimming.
Feb 8, 20252 min read
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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.
Feb 8, 202510 min read
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The Elite series: And now, Oolite
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
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The Elite series: Elite back then
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
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Harrier Jump Jetting into DOSBox Staging
This is a guide to running the 1992 MicroProse Harrier sim, Harrier Jump Jet in DOSBox Staging.
Jan 24, 20259 min read
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Playnite and modern DOSBox variants
This is a guide on integrating modern variants of DOSBox, like DOSBox Staging or DOSBox-X with the Playnite game launcher.
Jan 19, 20256 min read
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Falcon 3.0: Running Gold Falcon Utilities in DOSBox Staging
A guide to cover installation and setup of the Gold Falcon Utilities to work under DOSBox Staging.
Jan 18, 20254 min read
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