snixyz123@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWindows compatibility is insane!lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down120
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minus-squareikantolol@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agothere’s workaround but it’s a pain in the ass… https://www.myabandonware.com/game/sid-meier-s-civilization-ii-453 basically the game use old .bin disk file, you must convert it to .iso mount the .iso run the setup.exe to install Civilization II
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI’m unsure if this is doable with Windows, but when using wine there’s a simple workaround for this: https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=4849 Mostly it boils down to copy the whole civ2 directory as-is.
there’s workaround but it’s a pain in the ass… https://www.myabandonware.com/game/sid-meier-s-civilization-ii-453
basically
.bin
disk file, you must convert it to.iso
.iso
setup.exe
to install Civilization III’m unsure if this is doable with Windows, but when using wine there’s a simple workaround for this:
https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=4849
Mostly it boils down to copy the whole civ2 directory as-is.