Recent content by Apocralyptic

Wow, this works remarkably well. If'd never heard of Star Wars, I could be convinced this was actually a lost Dr. Seuss manuscript, and that he was the one who invented things like tauntauns and Jabba the Hutt :)

One of the things that always bugs me about the piracy debate is that no one ever tries to quantify the economic GAINS. The rapid spread of music, games, and other media offered by the Internet (and sometimes piracy) MUST give the creators more exposure than they would get otherwise. For...

Penny Arcade, xkcd, and Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal.

I used DOSBox, but you need to go into the config file and set the cycles low enough so that the game doesn't run way too fast. I think you can also use CTRL-F11 and CTRL-F12 while the game is running to adjust the cycles on the fly and get it just right.

For all you folks recommending this person get a desktop... I agree in theory, but keep in mind that he said he's only played console games up until now... sure, you need a top-of-the-line desktop to play the newest stuff, but there's plenty of older games that will run great on a laptop. Hell...