How to Use ScummVM to Play Classic Games
Classic PC adventure games such as The Curse of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion are nearly impossible to play on modern computers because they were developed in LucasArts’ SCUMM (Script Creation Utility […]
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How to Play Mechwarrior 4: Mercenaries on Your Windows 7 PC
The legendary Mechwarrior series, in summary: great big robots stomping about, shooting each other with heavy weaponry. What’s not to like? While the past few years have seen a marked lack of […]
How to Play Final Fantasy VII in Windows 7
Yes, everyone has played Final Fantasy VII by now. Everyone has loved it and left it–but never really left it, judging from the countless fans still clamoring for a high-definition remake of […]
How to Play Fallout and Fallout 2 in Windows 7
Now that the Fallout series has finally gotten the 3D treatment it deserves, I no longer feel a sworn duty to sing the praises of the original Fallout games to those folks […]
How to Play PC Games on Your HDTV
Playing games on your PC is fantastic if you have the right hardware. Sure, playing console games on a big-screen HDTV is convenient when you have a group of friends gaming together, […]
This new Windows feature offers gaming advice while you play
If you’ve ever become “stuck” in a game, the new Microsoft Edge Game Assist for Windows offers a pretty convenient way to help yourself out: Simply look up a hint while playing. […]
How to play your PC games anywhere with Nvidia and Steam streaming
You’ve spent days, months building the perfect gaming den. Kick-ass PC: check. Perfect desk: in place. Supreme gaming chair: acquired. Fridge full o’ grog: brimming. There’s no better environment for gaming glory. […]
Couldn’t buy a graphics card? Play Cyberpunk 2077 from the cloud on GeForce Now
It’s no secret that next-gen graphics cards are in disappointingly short supply in the face of overwhelming demand. Yes, GPUs like the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and Radeon RX 6800 XT are […]
Can you play games on a Chromebook? Here’s how
We’ve become used to thinking of Chromebooks as simple productivity machines: a web interface for classwork, online productivity apps, and not much else. But there are many ways to game on a […]
Play retro games on the PC: 3 ways to kick it old-school
Super Mario, Zelda (or Link), Purple Tentacle, Sonic—these are just a few of the heroes who have inspired gamers for over 40 years. Some of the original gaming devices from Atari, Commodore, […]