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Wow! Breath of Fire 4 is now available on GOG!

gog.com/en/game/breath_of_fire

I've been leery of giving Capcom my money since that business about adding Enigma DRM to already-purchased games, and I haven't bought much from GOG since switching to Linux as my primary gaming OS, but I want to encourage this kind of preservation effort so I might go ahead and grab it. It's GOG, so at least we know they won't be adding DRM.

GOG.comBreath of Fire IV In a far-

For all of you MacOS users out there, I have a question regarding emulators to play old video games.

What emulator would you recommend that I could install that I could quickly and easily play Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar on my Mac?

What all is involved exactly and do I need to own the game in some form or from somewhere, or how would I go about doing this?

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@ami_angelwings The easiest answer is probably Tetris, but my most honest answer is Super Mario Bros 3 or Super Mario Land 2. Either one. They're both my two favorite Mario games and I've played them in full a number of times. Most recently, I replayed SMB3.

Both are excellent and IMO stand the test of time.

Good morning (or afternoon if you're in Europe)! It's another great day to be a Sega Saturn fan! There's always so much happening in the scene, you never know what news will break next — like on today's live SHIRO! Show at 3 p.m. PDT / 6 p.m. EDT / 11 p.m. UK, perhaps... hmm...