DOS Games Discussion

Hi I have been working on a brand new game from scratch for MS DOS, named Zero Zero UFO Still not finished, but is playable Made in C++ , Allegro 4 and MS DOS; with several retro tools Here you can check it : https://kronoman.itch.io/zero-zero-ufo NOTE About gameplay (must specify this better in-gam...

kronoman , thank you for the in-depth reply! Glad to help Some more info: The easiest path would be to grab the assets of the Kaos game and do a Total Conversion using a Doom engine, see more https://doomwiki.org/wiki/Total_conversion Now starts the ramblings: Seems to be inspired in Wolf 3D source...

Hi, quick reply here while feeling sleepy: I used to work a long time ago on porting games for a well-known game company (20 years back). I've downloaded and checked the source code and files you mentioned. This isn't a modified or cloned Doom engine; it's entirely built from scratch, not compatible...

Have you tried the examples that come with Allegro for MS DOS? Let's see if they work? EXMOUSE.EXE thats the one to try, works almost perfect for me (allegro 4.2, gcc 9.2, dosbos 0.74-3) - bugs, it does not detect middle mouse button or mouse wheel movement, and crashes when drawing hardware cursor,...

How could I share links to my MS DOS games with source code? Every time I want to put a link or an image, the forum won't let me. I have enough source code to show and teach how to program MS DOS games.

Oh, so you are the Kronoman! Welcome to the forums! We appreciate the games that you have created. Thanks for the welcome! Yes, I've been working on some new MS DOS games, and also salvaging some old floppies with experiments and little games I never released. I'll be throwing everything I can befo...

If you google about it, you will find the already cracked version from back in the days, that runs smooth without CD at all. Sadly Im new user and cant post links to it, but I found it like in 2 minutes...

if any of you are still around -- please, help. Hi, Im Krono, I have developed many games for MS DOS, Windows, Linux, etc as professional as well as hobbyist. Im right now doing a small new MS DOS game (2022) for a retro competition at my country. The book you are looking for is available at Librar...