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{{Infobox Game | {{Infobox Game | ||
|title = SimEarth | |title = SimEarth | ||
| − | |image = | + | |image = [[Image:GAME_SimEarth_Title.png|320px]] |
| − | |caption = | + | |caption = Title Screen |
|developer = Maxis | |developer = Maxis | ||
|publisher = Maxis, Electronic Arts | |publisher = Maxis, Electronic Arts | ||
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== Making it work == | == Making it work == | ||
| − | SimEarth requires the [[loadfix]] command to run properly (<code>loadfix simearth</code>). | + | SimEarth requires the [[commands#LOADFIX|loadfix]] command to run properly (<code>loadfix simearth</code>). |
== Tested == | == Tested == | ||
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Game seems to run OK, with full sound effects and music. Motion is a bit choppy at DOSBox's default 3000 cycles; as mentioned above, I turn it up to 8000 cycles when playing. | Game seems to run OK, with full sound effects and music. Motion is a bit choppy at DOSBox's default 3000 cycles; as mentioned above, I turn it up to 8000 cycles when playing. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:19, 27 December 2012
| SimEarth | |
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Title Screen
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| Developer | Maxis |
| Publisher | Maxis, Electronic Arts |
| Released | 1990 |
| Status | Works |
| Tested on | 0.73 |
| Tested game version | 1.2 |
| Links | Compatibility List |
Commands
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| Executable | loadfix SIMEARTH.EXE |
| Installer | INSTALL.EXE |
| Setup | |
DOS Extender
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| DOS4GW.EXE | Unknown |
| Works with DOS32A | N/A |
SimEarth is a Maxis "Sim" game, in which the player controls the development of a planet.
Making it work
SimEarth requires the loadfix command to run properly (loadfix simearth).
Tested
2009-08-11 by Aaron of Mpls
DOSBox 0.73
Windows XP Pro SP2; 2.8 GHz Pentium D; 2 GB RAM
SimEarth version 1.2
Settings:
- DOSBox:
- CPU Cycles: 8000
- SimEarth:
- Video: VGA 640x480 16 color
- Sound: Sound Blaster
Game seems to run OK, with full sound effects and music. Motion is a bit choppy at DOSBox's default 3000 cycles; as mentioned above, I turn it up to 8000 cycles when playing.