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Emulation:DOS

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MS-DOS
MS-DOS cover
Successor
Microsoft Windows
DOS on Wikipedia

General information

MS-DOS at Emulation General Wiki

Emulator(s)

DOSBox

DOSBox can be downloaded at their official website here.

DOSBox Pure

DOSBox Pure is a fork of DOSBox built for RetroArch/Libretro aiming for simplicity, ease of use and provide console experience.

When a game is loaded, DOSBox Pure will try to detect the game and apply a controller mapping.
Can load games directly from ZIP files without the need to extract them.