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The Elder Scrolls II and I are the games before the well known games "Oblivion" and "Morrowind", the best RPG games ever made. Bethesda now released them for free.
For running these games you need a DOS OS, or an emulator.
In this tutorial I install Arena and Draggerfall to the Desktop
Small Tutorial
Download the games
http://www.elderscrolls.com/downloads/downloads_games.htm
and DOSBox
http://www.dosbox.com/
Now install Arena, DOSBOX and unzip Daggerfall.
Start DOSBox. A command prompt should appear now.
Z:\>
Now mount your local drive with this command:
In my example ( I installed them to the desktop) you have to type in:
If everything is done right, a message like this should appear:
Drive C is mounted as local directory xyz
Now switch to C:
At last start the games. Before you need to switch to the path, where the execute is located (A.exe for Arena, and INSTALL.exe for DF):
In my example of Arena, it should be:
And now start it:
Draggerfall:
The Game should start then!
Have fun
More help (with better english) can you finde here:
http://dosbox.com/wiki/Basic_Setup_and_Installation_of_DosBox
About
The Elder Scrolls II and I are the games before the well known games "Oblivion" and "Morrowind", the best RPG games ever made. Bethesda now released them for free.
For running these games you need a DOS OS, or an emulator.
In this tutorial I install Arena and Draggerfall to the Desktop
Small Tutorial
Download the games
http://www.elderscrolls.com/downloads/downloads_games.htm
and DOSBox
http://www.dosbox.com/
Now install Arena, DOSBOX and unzip Daggerfall.
Start DOSBox. A command prompt should appear now.
Z:\>
Now mount your local drive with this command:
Code:
mount C C:\ PATH TO THE GAMES
Code:
mount C C:\Users\****(your user name)\Desktop
If everything is done right, a message like this should appear:
Drive C is mounted as local directory xyz
Now switch to C:
Code:
C:
At last start the games. Before you need to switch to the path, where the execute is located (A.exe for Arena, and INSTALL.exe for DF):
Code:
cd PATH TO THE GAMES
Code:
cd Arena
Code:
A.exe
Draggerfall:
Code:
cd DFInst~1
cd DFCD
INSTALL.EXE
The Game should start then!
Have fun
More help (with better english) can you finde here:
http://dosbox.com/wiki/Basic_Setup_and_Installation_of_DosBox