The main reason for that, and you may very well call me crazy on that, is that I always hated how ScummVM replaced the original game's menu. Sam & Max - Hit The Road (CD-ROM/Talkie, English)*Īlso, I've been meaning to ask you: why did you choose DOSBox over ScummVM to run the Scumm games? I mean, you'll be running on top of W98se anyways, wouldn't it be faster to use ScummVM? Day Of The Tentacle (CD-ROM/Talkie, English)* Indiana Jones And The Fate Of Atlantis (CD-ROM/Talkie, English)* Monkey Island 2 - LeChuck's Revenge (English)* The Secret Of Monkey Island (CD-ROM, English)* - The Secret Of Monkey Island (EGA, English)*.Windows Installer 2.0 (for DAEMON Tools 3.47) DAEMON Tools 3.47 (for installing the Windows based games) Sound Blaster Live! driver, mixer, AudioHQ etc. The only additional software/drivers needed for Retro 1 (on top of the Windows 98SE installation) were: When I'm playing through those two games I'll capture screenshots to highlight the exceptional quality and superiority of the 3dfx FSAA implementation and the huge difference it makes for such low-res games (640x480). The Voodoo5 is running with 4x RGSSAA for Grim Fandango and Escape From Monkey Island. Played around a little with the desktop icon configuration (horizontal and vertical distance) to have the shortcut names displayed in their entirety and the shortcut icons closer to the right and lower edges of the screen.Īll drivers are installed and working, there are no resource conflicts or whatsoever. My other license will be used on Retro 2. I have found my English version of Windows 98SE and installed that on Retro 1. All that's left for it is testing all the games which means playing through them all. □Īnother update, possibly the last one for Retro 1 for while. After populating this field with the respective game's directory, everything worked.īasically, I'm about done with Retro 1. After double-checking everything I identified that the desktop shortcuts were missing entries in the field where you would specifiy the directory for running the executable. I had minor issues with The Curse Of Monkey Island and Grim Fandango, both complaining about missing files or similar things. The three Windows based adventure games are installed too and running without their CDs. the cycle setting for Full Throttle and The Dig, deactivating emulations not needed for the specific game etc.pp.). For most games, I've already done that and adapted accordingly (e.g. So, I'm basically verifying that the configurations yield the same result on Retro 1. That machine, however, is FAR more powerful than this one here. The games do work flawlessly, I have played them countless times on a separate machine in DOSBox. In the end, free is free, right? Let us know your thoughts about the game in the comments section and whether you are gonna play the game for the first time or will you finally get an excuse to finish the game if you didn’t get the chance to on a previous platform.Filename retro1_desktop.jpg File size 481.83 KiB Views 3334 views File comment Retro 1 Desktop (Windows 98SE) File license Fair use/fair dealing exceptionįor DOSBox, I'll have to test the configurations to check whether everything's still working OK. Keep in mind that the game is very unique in all of the aspects, so unless you go into the game with a very open mind and with no expectatons of what to come across, your experience of the game might vary and you may or may not have a feeling of relief that you missed the game when it initially launched. Keep in mind that the give away is time sensitive, so do take 5 minutes to grab this gem of a game before the offer expires! Humble Store offers a steam key for you to redeem and download the game instantly! While it would be difficult to pinpoint what type of audience Brutal Legend if made for, now is your time to experiment and find it if it is something that is up your alley. You can redeem your copy of Brutal Legend: Click Here. The game had an all star cast from the rock and roll hall of fame, Judas Priest’s Rob Halford, The Runaways’ Lita Ford, and Ozzy Osbourne all brought together into the game with the mind of Tim Schafer, creator of other underrated hits such Psychonauts, and Grim Fandango with only a few to name.īrutal Legend tells a story that any rockstar or hardcore musician would thoroughly enjoy, but the game met with a great amount of scrutiny when it introduced tower defense mechanics and fell into mediocrity according to a lot of video game reviews. Brutal Legend truly lives up to its name.
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