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The ScummVM community has just made the early CD-ROM gaming era more accessible. For five years, multiple people have worked on making Macromedia Director games playable on modern hardware ...
Two things they're already good at, combined. "It’s 2019. You brought home a strange yet familiar 1995 CD-ROM game from the ...
Two classic CD-ROM games have made their way to Steam. “We’re delighted to offer our fans a new way to purchase and play our legacy games,” said Rob Landeros, co-founder, creative director ...
After years of writing software as if only males were capable of using a mouse, program designers are flooding the market with intelligent, non-violent CD-ROM games that appeal to girls ...
More Fun with The Wiggles is a CD-ROM game released in 2007 based on The Wiggles. Beyond being an enjoyable sight gag, this manner of drawing a character’s arms is far deeper and more varied ...
Hi-5: Let's Play is a CD-ROM game based on the Australian TV series Hi-3 released in 2003 by Dataworks. From a small reference to KOTOR to the appearance of a very important planet and more This ...
In 1993, the atmospheric CD-ROM game became a beloved megahit–but not everybody was happy with its influence on the game industry. Just a few days ago, as Hurricane Florence approached my home ...
The beloved CD-ROM game appeared in 1996 and stuck around for a decade. Then it disappeared, its code languishing as a series of corporate owners neglected it and its former users discovered the ...
Three artistic games directed at young girls in the ’90s will be made available on modern browsers if Rhizome’s Kickstarter is successful. Lots of adventure games for kids in the ’90s were ...
In another case of digital rights management doing harm to paying customers, a slew of CD-ROM games are being rendered inoperable by a security update in Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8.