Platforms

 

Windows


Made in USA by Microsoft in 1995
17207
games
189
unreleased

Released games per year

9193959799010305070911131517192123 8242064126180
People may have luck in getting older Windows games to run properly with help of 3D-Analyze and enabling certain emulation features (such as HW TnL emulation). Mostly useful if you're having graphical glitching issues.
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Supports all kinds of display devices, so the display aspect isn't set in stone anywhere. Most games however support 4:3, 5:4, 16:10 or 16:9 aspects with 4:3 being the most common or at least a fallback option, anything else and you have to content with image stretching.

Minimum supported display resolution is 640x480x8.
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Versions:
95 - 98 - NT4 - 2000 - XP - Vista - win7 - win8 - win10 (current version)
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Comprises any PC from '95 to this millennium.
Most recent games will run without problems only with most recent hardware.
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tech info

resolution: 800 x 600 x 16M colors
memory: 64M - 256M
CPU: Pentium/ADM 200 - 3000 Mhz
GFX: Various 3D chipsets
sound: Soundblaster compatible

All Microsoft systems

MS-DOS1981
Windows 3.11992
Windows1995
Windows CE1996
Xbox2001
Xbox 3602005
Windows Phone2010
Xbox One2013
Xbox Series X2020