HOW+TO+INSTALL+DOS+GAMES+ON+WINDOWS Dos will be a borring os for you all.But there are certain childhood dos games which we liked to play once again in our lives the most common example is the game named Dave,themepark etc.,.These games will not work on windows or other latest operating system by default.It needs a emulator to work..So lets come to our topic To install DOS games on Windows 7, you will first need a DOS emulator. The DOSBOX is one of the best DOS emulators that works with Vista x86/x64 and Windows 7 x86/x64. You can download the DOSBOX for free from their official website Download+Button After downloading and installing the DOSBOX, next we have to mount the folder with our DOS games that we want to play on Windows Create a new folder and copy your DOS games into the folder. I created my folder on C:/ and named it “DOSGAMES”, but you can create in other drives also as you wish....!! Switch back to your DOSBOX and enter the following command's: MOUNT C C:\DOSGAMES CD to your DOS game. Enter “CD DOSGAMEFOLDERNAME” (replace DOSGAMEFOLDERNAME with the actual folder name of your DOS game. In our example it would “CD themepark” Keep in mind that DOS folders can only have 8 characters (yes, old systems like DOS only allowed up to 8 characters for each folder or filename). If you want to CD to “themep”, this is going to happen: Enter install.exe to install the DOS game on Windows HOW+TO+INSTALL+DOS+GAMES+ON+WINDOWS HOW+TO+INSTALL+DOS+GAMES+ON+WINDOWS+the+game NOTE: * This method works on all windows including windows7 * directoryname must be no longer than 8 characters You can find plenty of the old-school DOS games on http://dosgamer.com/top50 Below are some top 50 dos games: 1.Theme Park 2. Elvira II: The Jaws of Cerberus 3. FIFA International Soccer 4. Flashback The Quest for Identity 5. Elvira III Waxworks 6. Classic Concentration II 7. Ford Simulator: 5.0 8. Ford Simulator: III 9. Ford Simulator: II 10. Ford Simulator: I 11. Simusex 12. Three Sisters’ Story 13. Knights of Xentar 14. Interactive Girls 15. Classic Concentration 16. Marble Cooking 17. Leather Goddesses of Phobos II 18. Duke Nukem 19. Kings Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow 20. Doom II: Hell on Earth 21. Duke Nukem 3D Atomic Edition 22. Sex Olympics 23. Theme Hospital 24. Kings Quest VII: The Princless Bride 25. Wolfenstein 3D 26. Quake 27. Ladylove 28. Cover Girl Strip Poker 29. Leisure Suit Larry I: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards 30. Jones in the Fast Lane 31. Kings Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder 32. 1994 Penthouse Pet of the Year Play-off 33. Duke Nukem II 34. Aladdin 1693 Downloads 35. Sim City 2000 36. Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle 37. Strip Poker III 38. Sam & Max Hit the Road 39. X-COM: Apocalypse 40. Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders 41. Cobra Mission 42. Command & Conquer 43. Doom III: Mr Smiley Heads Safari 44. Warcraft I: Orcs and Humans 45. Quest for Glory 46. Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego Enhanced 47. Metal & Lace 48. Porntris 49. Angel 50. Police Quest IV: Open Season with MR-JATTPURIA

  

Dos will be a borring os for you all.But there are certain childhood dos games which we liked to play once again in our lives the most common example is the game named Dave,themepark etc.,.These games will not work on windows or other latest operating system by default.It needs a emulator to work..So lets come to our topic




To install DOS games on Windows 7, you will first need a DOS emulator. The DOSBOX is one of the best DOS emulators that works with Vista x86/x64 and Windows 7 x86/x64.


You can download the DOSBOX for free from their official website

  

After downloading and installing the DOSBOX, next we have to mount the folder with our DOS games that we want to play on Windows 


Create a new folder and copy your DOS games into the folder. I created my folder on C:/ and named it “DOSGAMES”, but you can create in other drives also as you wish....!!




Switch back to your DOSBOX and enter the following command's:




MOUNT C C:\DOSGAMES


CD to your DOS game. Enter “CD DOSGAMEFOLDERNAME” (replace DOSGAMEFOLDERNAME with the actual folder name of your DOS game. In our example it would “CD themepark”




Keep in mind that DOS folders can only have 8 characters (yes, old systems like DOS only allowed up to 8 characters for each folder or filename). If you want to CD to “themep”, this is going to happen:


Enter install.exe to install the DOS game on Windows

  

  

NOTE:

• This method works on all windows  including windows7

• directoryname must be no  longer than 8 characters

You can find plenty of the old-school DOS games on http://dosgamer.com/top50  

Below are some top 50 dos games:




1.Theme Park
2. Elvira II: The Jaws of Cerberus
3. FIFA International Soccer
4. Flashback The Quest for Identity
5. Elvira III Waxworks
6. Classic Concentration II
7. Ford Simulator: 5.0
8. Ford Simulator: III
9. Ford Simulator: II
10. Ford Simulator: I
11. Simusex
12. Three Sisters’ Story
13. Knights of Xentar
14. Interactive Girls
15. Classic Concentration
16. Marble Cooking
17. Leather Goddesses of Phobos II
18. Duke Nukem
19. Kings Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
20. Doom II: Hell on Earth
21. Duke Nukem 3D Atomic Edition
22. Sex Olympics
23. Theme Hospital
24. Kings Quest VII: The Princless Bride
25. Wolfenstein 3D
26. Quake
27. Ladylove
28. Cover Girl Strip Poker
29. Leisure Suit Larry I: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards
30. Jones in the Fast Lane
31. Kings Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder
32. 1994 Penthouse Pet of the Year Play-off
33. Duke Nukem II
34. Aladdin 1693 Downloads
35. Sim City 2000
36. Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle
37. Strip Poker III
38. Sam & Max Hit the Road
39. X-COM: Apocalypse
40. Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders
41. Cobra Mission
42. Command & Conquer
43. Doom III: Mr Smiley Heads Safari
44. Warcraft I: Orcs and Humans
45. Quest for Glory
46. Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego Enhanced
47. Metal & Lace
48. Porntris
49. Angel
50. Police Quest IV: Open Season