Having an old executable and a scanned copy of the manual represents only the first few steps. What makes the collection more than just a pile of old, now-playable games, is how it has to take head-on the problems of software preservation and history.
13 upload is the biggest yet - “ranging from tiny recent independent productions to long-forgotten big-name releases from decades ago.” The game come from MS-DOS project eXoDOS, which hosts 7,000 games. Jason Scott, of the Internet Archive, said in a blog post the Oct. There are now 6,934 games in the Software Library, headlined by Sim City, Wolfenstein 3D, and the original goose game, Mixed-Up Mother Goose.
More than 2,500 MS-DOS games have been uploaded to the Internet Archive’s Software Library, including Harlan Ellison’s I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream - based on Ellison’s short story of the same name - and Infogrames’ Alone in the Dark.
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