How can I play old games?

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Rigachu
Junior Member

10-14-2016, 10:10 PM

You're looking to run older games on your new Windows 10 PC via Steam. Since many classics aren't optimized for the latest OS, you have a few options: try GOG for those missing titles, or explore Steam's library for games that support newer Windows versions. If you need help checking compatibility, let me know!

Rigachu

10-14-2016, 10:10 PM #1

HorseGirl9245
Junior Member

10-24-2016, 02:38 PM

If it's available on Steam, I strongly believe it won't cause any problems.

HorseGirl9245

10-24-2016, 02:38 PM #2

If it's available on Steam, I strongly believe it won't cause any problems.

ChaahZy
Junior Member

10-24-2016, 09:26 PM

Many people agree that Com offers the top support for older games. You might find compatibility options like Windows 98 and 265 colors helpful. Edit... Their typing is a bit off.

ChaahZy

10-24-2016, 09:26 PM #3

Many people agree that Com offers the top support for older games. You might find compatibility options like Windows 98 and 265 colors helpful. Edit... Their typing is a bit off.

VitoSEXY
Posting Freak

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11-01-2016, 01:01 AM

You just shared this information!

VitoSEXY

11-01-2016, 01:01 AM #4

You just shared this information!

beschteLars
Member

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11-14-2016, 09:03 PM

Yes, there are two similar subjects here.

beschteLars

11-14-2016, 09:03 PM #5

Yes, there are two similar subjects here.

sirSeamuspat
Junior Member

11-29-2016, 04:47 AM

sirSeamuspat

11-29-2016, 04:47 AM #6

clembera
Junior Member

11-30-2016, 02:01 PM

The games will run smoothly, similar to Windows 8, offering strong backward compatibility. You can enable compatibility mode to recreate older systems like XP.

clembera

11-30-2016, 02:01 PM #7

The games will run smoothly, similar to Windows 8, offering strong backward compatibility. You can enable compatibility mode to recreate older systems like XP.

MadaraGamer716
Junior Member

11-30-2016, 04:25 PM

It relies on the specific game. Certain options let you play in compatibility mode, while others need virtualization tools like VirtualBox.

MadaraGamer716

11-30-2016, 04:25 PM #8

It relies on the specific game. Certain options let you play in compatibility mode, while others need virtualization tools like VirtualBox.

trashsam
Junior Member

11-30-2016, 06:50 PM

trashsam

11-30-2016, 06:50 PM #9

CyBa_Brandon
Junior Member

12-01-2016, 04:43 PM

#10

I can run BF 1942 fine on my PC using Windows 8.1 Pro as well as BF2, and likely other older titles too.

CyBa_Brandon

12-01-2016, 04:43 PM #10

I can run BF 1942 fine on my PC using Windows 8.1 Pro as well as BF2, and likely other older titles too.

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