Anyone who grew up playing PC games knows that role-playing titles such as Baldur’s Gate and Planescape: Torment were some of the most enthralling and beautiful games of their time, in part […]
If you haven’t played Grim Fandango, now’s your chance. Grim Fandango was arguably the pinnacle of the PC adventure genre, and was widely acclaimed, but it didn’t sell well. And as it […]
Itching to play the classic role-playing game, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall? Here’s how to get it running on a Windows 7 PC. First, you need to find the game itself. Having […]
Aleph One updates the Marathon series to work with newer PCs. Long time PCWorld readers most likely remember Bungie Studios for the legendary Halo franchise, which practically made the Xbox a smash […]
If you want to make your classic games run on a modern PC, you’ll have to become familiar with DOSBox, a fully configurable DOS PC emulator that is absolutely necessary for getting […]
Classic PC games only get better with age–but if you don’t apply the right tricks and tweaks, they won’t run on your Windows 7 computer. Not to worry: We’ve assembled a series […]
Maybe you’re new to PC gaming, and you missed out on Deus Ex when it rocked the gaming world 11 years ago. Or maybe you just finished playing Deus Ex: Human Revolution, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]