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DOS Games Archive Game Info Card Version 3


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* General Information *

Game title : DOOM


Alternate title(s) : Doom (alternate spelling)
Ultimate Doom, The (commercial re-release title)
Developer : id Software
Publisher : id Software
Country of origin : USA
Distribution model : Shareware, Commercial

* Release Information *

Release type : Shareware (full episode)


Version : 1.9
Release date : 1995/02/02
Language : English
License file : Not included; see DOOMS_19.DAT
License/Permissions : "Electronic Distribution is Permitted"

* Distribution Information *

Distribution type : Digital download


File name : doom19s.zip
File size : 2 450 688 bytes
Installer provided : Yes
Original location : ftp://ftp.idsoftware.com/idstuff/doom/
Retrieved from : http://ftp.gamers.org/pub/idgames/idstuff/doom/

Additional files :
DOS/32 Advanced DOS Extender
File name(s) : dos32a.exe
LICENSE
Retrieved from : https://dos32a.narechk.net/index_en.html

Maintainer : MrFlibble <mrflibble86@gmail.com>


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* Note for DOSBox users *

This software is fully installed and configured to run in the DOSBox emulator.
You can simply drag and drop the file DOOM.BAT over the DOSBox icon to start
playing. Experienced DOSBox users may choose other methods of startup.

The software was configured and tested to work with the official DOSBox build
v0.74-3 available from www.dosbox.com. It may or may not work with any other
third-party DOSBox distributions that are available.

For playing instructions and other information, please refer to the README.TXT
file found in the DOOMS directory.
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* Note on the use of DOS/32 Advanced DOS Extender *

This product uses DOS/32 Advanced DOS Extender technology.

Copyright (C) 1996-2006 by Narech K. All rights reserved.

DOS/32 Advanced DOS Extender is used instead of the standard DOS/4GW extender
shipped with DOOM shareware to improve stability and performance in DOSBox.

DOS/32 Advanced DOS Extender is free software. Please see the LICENSE file in
the DOOMS directory for license details.
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* Source ports *

This game can also be played natively (no DOSBox required) on Windows, MacOS,
Linux and other modern platforms using one of the source ports.

> Chocolate Doom (as close to the original as possible):


https://www.chocolate-doom.org/wiki/index.php/Chocolate_Doom

> Crispy Doom (higher resolution graphics):


https://www.chocolate-doom.org/wiki/index.php/Crispy_Doom

> PrBoom+ (many optional enhancements):


http://prboom-plus.sourceforge.net/

NOTE: Many other Doom source ports exist, too numerous to mention here. For a
comprehensive list, please refer to the Doom Wiki:
https://doomwiki.org/wiki/Source_port
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* Game related websites *

Developer website (access via the Wayback Machine):


http://www.idsoftware.com/killer/doomult.html

Doomworld:
https://www.doomworld.com/

The Doom Wiki:


https://doomwiki.org/wiki/Entryway

NOTE: Some sites are only available as copies made by the Wayback Machine:
http://web.archive.org/
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* Disclaimer *

THE GAME DATA IN THIS ARCHIVE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING AND NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

All game content is copyright to their respective owners.

No files from the original software package provided by the developer and/or
publisher were modified except for the configuration files needed to set up
sound devices and input methods.

This software was tested to work with the current official DOSBox build
(v0.74-3) and was scanned by an antivirus/anti-malware tool.

You use this software at your own risk. DOS Games Archive is not liable for
any unwanted consequences that may arise from your using this software.
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* Download and online play *

This game is available from DOS Games Archive at:


https://www.dosgamesarchive.com/download/doom/
It can be played online at:
https://www.dosgamesarchive.com/play/doom/

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