Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoRevisiting Jill of the Jungle, the last game Tim Sweeney designedarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up199 cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zip
arrow-up199external-linkRevisiting Jill of the Jungle, the last game Tim Sweeney designedarstechnica.comAgent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square16fedilink cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zip
minus-squareBjörn@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 days agoShareware was big back then. Chances are good that your copy was actually legal.
minus-squarekethali@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoI had a bunch of those myself back then, dozens of great shareware games on each disc. Sure beat trying to download something on slow slow dialup.
minus-squareBjörn@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoAnd those games usually got really really hard beyond the first episode, so we (at least me) wouldn’t have gotten far in the full games anyways.
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 days agoDune 2 at least wasn’t shareware. Maybe had a demo though. There were a few discs that had shareware and playable demos. Doesn’t sound like what they had, though. Especially if it had episodes 2 and 3, etc.
Shareware was big back then. Chances are good that your copy was actually legal.
I had a bunch of those myself back then, dozens of great shareware games on each disc. Sure beat trying to download something on slow slow dialup.
And those games usually got really really hard beyond the first episode, so we (at least me) wouldn’t have gotten far in the full games anyways.
Dune 2 at least wasn’t shareware.
Maybe had a demo though. There were a few discs that had shareware and playable demos.
Doesn’t sound like what they had, though. Especially if it had episodes 2 and 3, etc.