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FreeDOS vs. DOSBox: Which Is Best for Running MS-DOS Apps?

FreeDOS is an operating system that can run MS-DOS programs natively and will appeal more to enthusiasts. DOSBox is an ...
PC Gamer

DOSBox Pure promises to be "A new way to experience the past"

Designed for compatibility with RetroArch. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Indie developer Bernhard Schelling has announced ...
PC Gamer

If emulating classic DOS games seems like a pain, there's a DOSBox fork 'aiming for simplicity and ease of use', now standalone for the first time

Our medium has a rich history that stretches far back into the days of DOS gaming, but the further back in time you go, the more it's a pain to get these games running on modern systems. Even if I ...
Ars Technica

DOSBox Pure for RetroArch aims to simplify classic MS-DOS gaming

The major benefit I see in DOSBox Pure over DOSBox Classic is a sort of built-in containerization for games. DOSBox Pure creates a separate environment for each game automatically when it's "opened" ...
Ars Technica

DOSBox Pure for RetroArch aims to simplify classic MS-DOS gaming

Recently, indie developer Bernard Schilling published a new fork of the DOSBox classic-gaming emulator. If you’re not familiar with DOSBox, it’s a way to play classic MS-DOS games from the 1980s and ...