Notices by Anatoly Shashkin💾 (dosnostalgic@mastodon.social@mastodon.social), page 15

@evraire @eniko DOSBox. One of the modern branches. If you're aiming for maximum compatibility.

VZ Editor, a Japanese 1987 text editor for MS-DOS/DOS-V got its source code released:
https://github.com/vcraftjp/VZEditor

@johnpassfield All except Adventure Math.

Original DOS platformer demo by Arjan Brussee that would eventually get picked up by Epic Megagames and turned into Jazz Jackrabbit:
#DOSGaming
https://youtu.be/G8vIFcIbu48

Bump & Bomp/Bump It! (CSW Group, 1996) #DOSGaming

@mcc 🤷♂️

@damianogerli just wait till the last 30 minutes

I know these numbers are meaningless, but still.

One of this year's best movies - Hundreds of Beavers, is *free* on YouTube right now (at least in the US it is.)
It's like if Buster Keaton made a movie inspired by Looney Tunes and 8-bit videogames in After Effects.
No, this isn't a bit. It is *really* good. Watch it.
https://youtu.be/guE0Qd8BRw0

How I know that videogames are still very much a developing artistic medium:
No videogame so far had made me feel the same emotions as when I see this 👇

@SnoopJ I unironically love that sequence.

I CAN'T SAND IT
I KNOW YOU PLANNED IT
I'MA SET IT STRAIGHT, THIS WATERGATE

🔊🎵 #OPL3MIDI

Luigi & Spaghetti (Topo Soft, 1992) #DOSGaming

Oh, and I forgot the most fun bit: Vidocq was actually a real person. You probably haven't heard of him unless you were French. Reading his Wikipedia page is like reading an adventure novel. Crazy shit.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne-Fran%C3%A7ois_Vidocq

@mr_creosote You might be

@even_more_damned_muteKi wait... what?

@even_more_damned_muteKi But... I'm not the death generator guy. 👀

An interesting thing about Berlin 1948 is that instead of featuring any kind of digital sound it comes with a cassette tape that one is meant to play during the credits & the intro.
#DOSGaming

@brooke I uploaded an MKV as well as a region-free NTSC ISO.

@juliobiason Yeah, the music video is on the DVD. I actually owned Apocalyptica's Cult album back in the day.