Is it possible?

dgaf · 12-31-2006, 11:22 AM

Is there anyway to run a game ment for windows 95 on windows XP...

any downloads that can ajust it at all...

Im trying to install the best game of all times (in my eyes) StoneKeep. but it wont install cuz its so old, and mostly because its ment for windows 95... :\ anyone know a way around this, or am i screwed?

mecoatwar · 12-31-2006, 12:30 PM

well if you can install it if you right click on the shortcut then click on compatibility then you can play it

**bruiser** · 12-31-2006, 02:04 PM

Google on "how to run stonekeep on xp".

Indoril Nerevar · 01-01-2007, 05:01 AM

Some 95 games will work on XP straight up, some will only work through the compatibility wizard, and some just will not work at all. Keep that in mind when trying things - for me, the easiest solution has been to set up a system with Windows 98/95 on it, specifically for the older games.

dgaf · 01-01-2007, 01:27 PM

thanks alot guys

12-31-2006, 11:22 AM	#1 (permalink)
dgaf Registered User Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 10 OS: XP	Is it possible? Is there anyway to run a game ment for windows 95 on windows XP... any downloads that can ajust it at all... Im trying to install the best game of all times (in my eyes) StoneKeep. but it wont install cuz its so old, and mostly because its ment for windows 95... :\ anyone know a way around this, or am i screwed?

01-01-2007, 05:01 AM	#4 (permalink)
Indoril Nerevar Manager, Games Team Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Queensland, Australia Posts: 5,016 OS: Windows 7 RC 64-bit My System	Some 95 games will work on XP straight up, some will only work through the compatibility wizard, and some just will not work at all. Keep that in mind when trying things - for me, the easiest solution has been to set up a system with Windows 98/95 on it, specifically for the older games. __________________ Donating to the forum keeps TSF free for all. • Common PC Game Issues • Common Installation Issues • Posting System Specs • Power Supply Information • • NVIDIA Drivers • ATI Drivers • Thermal Paste Guide • System Requirements Lab • YouGamers Game-o-Meter • • Everest • Prime95 • DirectX • AMD Drivers • Memtest86 • SensorsView • Driver Cleaner • I do not give help via PM. Please post your question on the forum.

12-31-2006, 12:30 PM	#2 (permalink)
mecoatwar Registered User Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 262 OS: xp My System	well if you can install it if you right click on the shortcut then click on compatibility then you can play it

12-31-2006, 02:04 PM	#3 (permalink)
bruiser TSF Enthusiast Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,979 OS: xp	Google on "how to run stonekeep on xp".

01-01-2007, 01:27 PM	#5 (permalink)
dgaf Registered User Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 10 OS: XP	thanks alot guys