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Links

Links to many abandonned games on Amiga, PC-DOS, etc. and to emulators (Amiga, DOSBox...)
Check the HOWTO page on how to play old games.
A freeware (recommended by My Abandonware) to mount CD ISO/BIN image as virtual drive (a freeware, ad-free alternative to Daemon Tools Lite).
Package to scan for activate copy-protection in executables
  • THE* site for backing up games / bypassing copy-protection mechanisms.
  • Suggest to install older version of DaemenTools (typically 4.x series). For Win7, 4.35 is first version to support Win7, and 4.49 the latest 4.x version.
  • Suggest to use ProtectionID to identify whether a game is using a protection mechanism.

Amiga

Links

For ROMs:

Databases:

Emulators:

  • FS-UAE (Linux, Windows).
  • WinFellow (Windows).

DOSBox

An emulator to play DOS games on Windows / Linux

To install on Linux:

sudo apt install dosbox