Sentences with phrase «pc shareware»

The upgrade - in - place - to - keep - achievement - you - just - got driver is already way stronger than comparable mechanisms in decades of PC shareware software, so I think the devs are pretty happy overall.

It's just a great mix of clever puzzles, clever writing and a great general mid-90s PC shareware sort of feel that I really enjoyed.

Not exact matches

The whole thing feels like a 1990's shareware PC game; it loves to dole out its action in small chunks.

But I think for the average consumer, this decision will keep them protected from Viruses, or Malware as well as junk shareware, and spyware that typically comes pre-loaded with desktop PCs.

For PC gamers who reveled in the 90s, the name Apogee will surely evoke wonderful, nostalgic memories from shareware days past.

«Back then there were no Casual Games or Mobile games, so it was PC and Mac retail, or freeware and shareware.

«Dink Smallwood has been written about in many game magazines, including PC Gamer and PC Games, and is considered to be one of the highest - quality shareware RPGs in cyberspace» - Marc Saltzman, Game Design: Secrets of the Sages

Looking back to the 1990s, which was when the development of independent games really began, in those days they were largely created for PCs and were usually made as shareware — e.g. free software that can easily be shared and copied by other people.

Jetpack is a free platformer game for the PC that was originally released in 1993 under the shareware model.

I'd come from a line of relatively terse action - adventure games like Zeliard on the PC and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past on the SNES, but it wouldn't be long before I'd experience more verbose narratives in games like Betrayal at Krondor or little - known shareware gem The Aethra Chronicles.

They also tested a new marketing strategy for PC games called shareware.

Finally, recent developments have lead to the creation of a near - PC - accurate port of Wolfenstein 3D for the Sega Genesis, complete with retooled music suited to the Genesis» YM2612 sound chip, fully working digitized sound, and the complete shareware episode of the game.

To say that PC gaming is better than mobile gaming because of the quality of its games ignores that perhaps the first incarnation of mobile gaming was back in the days of shareware.

From shareware superstars to the Steam gold rush: How indie conquered the PC (Richard Cobbett / PC Gamer) «Indeed, the world of indie development is now so important that it's hard to remember that it's only really a decade or so old.

The conversation turns to Fahad's formative years growing up playing PC games during the height of the shareware era with Doom, Ceaser, and the Apogee series of games that served to inspire him to develop games beyond what India was known for: Bollywood and cricket based games.

First released as shareware game for the Amiga, the game was converted to IBM PC in 1997, and later released into the public domain in 2001.

Just a few short years ago, all a PC needed for protection was a basic antivirus program to guard against any malware that arrived via an e-mail attachment, embedded in a shareware application or piggy - backed on a floppy disk.