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In 2004, Bethesda released the original version of ''Arena'' as a freeware download. In 2009, it was joined by ''Daggerfall''. Bethesda refuse to provide tech support for either of these games, presumably because both of them are a bugger to get running on modern systems. And, y'know, because it's freeware that no one is actually ''paying'' for any more. |
In 2004, Bethesda released the original version of ''Arena'' as a freeware download. In 2009, it was joined by ''Daggerfall''. Bethesda refuse to provide tech support for either of these games, presumably because both of them are a bugger to get running on modern systems. And, y'know, because it's freeware that no one is actually ''paying'' for any more. |
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Within 2011 a rewrite of ''Daggerfall's'' game engine, known as [http://xlengine.com/ DaggerXL], started development under an independent programmer. |
Within 2011 a rewrite of ''Daggerfall's'' game engine, known as [https://web.archive.org/web/20131018005105/http://xlengine.com/ DaggerXL], started development under an independent programmer. |
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Both ''Arena'' and ''Daggerfall'' run quite nicely under [http://www.dosbox.com/ DOSBox], though, so grab them [https://web.archive.org/web/20101122050253/http://elderscrolls.com/downloads/downloads_games.htm here] (see also installation instructions) and enjoy. |
Both ''Arena'' and ''Daggerfall'' run quite nicely under [http://www.dosbox.com/ DOSBox], though, so grab them [https://web.archive.org/web/20101122050253/http://elderscrolls.com/downloads/downloads_games.htm here] (see also installation instructions) and enjoy. |
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