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Balance of Power: Geopolitics in the Nuclear Age

  • “A “disk invalid” dialog will pop-up 3-4 times; this is normal, just keep pressing cancel. Once the pop-ups are gone, double-click on the BOP disk icon, then on the Balance of Power icon to start the game.

  • Saves to the game disk.

Balance of Power: The 1990 Edition

  • Saves to the game disk.

Bard’s Tale, The: Tales of the Unknown

  • A blank character disk in in DF1: (the manual describes how to create one).

  • If you accidentally clicked on the left icon in the top-right corner and you’re now on the blue Workbench screen, this is how to return to the game screen:

    • Shrink the window by clicking and dragging its bottom-right handle.
    • Drag it down by its titlebar to expose the top bar with Workbench screen written on it.
    • Click on the first icon in the top-right corner on the Workbench screen bar.

WASD movement keys

  • Press Home+W to switch to an alternative input mapping which maps the cursor keys to the WASD keys.

  • Press Home+Q to switch back to the normal input mapping (e.g., in menus or when entering the name of your save game).

Bard’s Tale II, The - The Destiny Knight

WASD movement keys

  • Press Home+W to switch to an alternative input mapping which maps the cursor keys to the WASD keys.

  • Press Home+Q to switch back to the normal input mapping (e.g., in menus or when entering the name of your save game).

Bard’s Tale III, The - Thief of Fate.uae

WASD movement keys

  • Press Home+W to switch to an alternative input mapping which maps the cursor keys to the WASD keys.

  • Press Home+Q to switch back to the normal input mapping (e.g., in menus or when entering the name of your save game).

Battle Chess (OCS)

  • To start the game, double-click on the BattleChess disk icon then on the BattleChess icon.

Battle Chess (CD32)

  • CD version extras: CD Audio music, voice acting, tutorial, no manual-based protection.

Battle Isle

  • Double-click on the BattleIsle disk icon then on the Start icon to start the game, or the Intro icon to watch the intro then start the game.

Battle Isle ‘93: The Moon Of Chromos

  • Double-click on the BattleIsle disk icon then on the Start icon to start the game, or the Intro icon to watch the intro then start the game.

Beneath A Steel Sky (CD32)

  • CD version extras: digitised music, voice acting.

  • Multi-language release (English, French, German, Italian).

  • This is the best version of the game that features in-game music and full voice acting.

  • Can be played with the mouse.

Black Cauldron, The

  • Floppy game that saves to the hard drive.

  • When saving or restoring the game, enter Save: for the volume name, with the colon at the end (this is important). This will use the Harddisk\Save folder within the game folder for the save games.

Borrowed Time

  • Saves to the game disk.

Boston Bomb Club

  • Saves high scores to the game disk.

Buck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday

WASD movement keys

  • Press Home+W to switch to an alternative input mapping which maps the cursor keys to the WASD keys.

  • Press Home+Q to switch back to the normal input mapping (e.g., in menus or when entering the name of your save game).