If you just spend the lazy tax on GOG it bundles the DOS games with DOSBox with specific config files for those games. They do a good job on it. I've grabbed over a dozen games (BaK and RtK included) from there and they've worked great under XP and Win7. On Nov 8, 2013 12:37 PM, "Brian Jones (Trancendance)" < [email protected]> wrote:
> I've not played them for a while but are they not dos based? Can you > not do a vm with an old windows installation on it? > > Sent from my Windows Phone > ------------------------------ > From: Robert M <[email protected]> > Sent: 08/11/2013 16:15 > To: feistfans-l <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Sale on Krondor games > > Hi everyone, > > I checked out the link and was disappointed to find the Krondor games are > Windows only. Too bad. I bought Ultima I, II and III via Gog and they run > nicely on my Mac under OS 10.8. Brought back lots of great memories! I > haven’t tried the Ultima games under OS 10.9 yet. Would’ve definitely loved > to play the Krondor games! > > Robert > > > -- > "I wake up each morning determined to change the world and also to have > one hell of a good time. Sometimes that makes planning the day a little > difficult." - E.B. White > > > > > > > > On Nov 8, 2013, at 11:03 AM, Earl Borah <[email protected]> wrote: > > > It happens a couple times a year, at least, so long-time list members > may be tired of seeing the message, but - gog.com is having a sale on > several games, include the Krondor titles. > > > > If you haven't had a chance to play the computer games Betrayal at > Krondor (dated but awesome - among the very best of its generation even > without the tie-in to Ray's world) or Return to Krondor (quite good, if not > nearly as outstanding for its time), then you can give them a shot for > $2.39 each (US), and I believe they sell outside the US as well. These are > legal copies, with software wrapped around them to make sure they can run > on a modern Windows computer. > > > > I get no kickback from gog.com for recommending them. Their sales are > usually good for the weekend only. > > > >
