Windows: 16 bit installer
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Installer is a 16-bit Windows application though the game 32-bit (or DOS). Prevents installation on 64-bit Windows as it has no no 16-bit sub-system
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games
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WIN 1998-11
WIN 1999-12
WIN 1995-11-11
WIN 1998-10-01
WIN 1996-03
WIN 1997
WIN 1999-07-27
WIN 1996
WIN 1998-10-31
WIN 1997-08
Related:
* Install OS limit - but this is more accidental than intentional.
* x86-16 CPU - in case the game itself is 16-bit, too.
* Install OS limit - but this is more accidental than intentional.
* x86-16 CPU - in case the game itself is 16-bit, too.
Cases where this can be trivially circumvented should not be tagged or the method mentioned along with any other comments about used tags.
Similarly, a native DOS game may only come with a 16-bit Windows installer. This usually much more trivial to bypass as most DOS installation-source files (such as arj or zip) are not architecture dependent or the files can simply be copied from the installation media to hard drive manually.
Similarly, a native DOS game may only come with a 16-bit Windows installer. This usually much more trivial to bypass as most DOS installation-source files (such as arj or zip) are not architecture dependent or the files can simply be copied from the installation media to hard drive manually.
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Games by year
The first Windows: 16 bit installer video game was released on November 11, 1995.
Electronic Arts, Sierra On-Line, Sanctuary Woods and Microïds published most of these games.