My goal is to create a physical game library where I can showcase my favorite games but I also want it to be functional. I want to be able to pop a disk in and play a game without worrying about hard drive space or download speeds or plugging in external drives. I realize this may not be possible with larger games but that's not a huge issue for me as most of the games I like are indie games that are only a couple of gigs at most.
I've been able to get this to work reasonably well for a few games so far by simply copying the game directory onto a disk and creating an autorun.inf for the exe. The load times are a little slow but i'm fine with that.
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You should be able to create a Steam library folder on the disc like you would on a regular hard drive. You'll need Steam installed on the computer you're running the game on and you may need to add the library in Steam's download options every time it's inserted, manually, but it should be able to run the games.
I would not recommend moving a library folder onto a disk. Some games were meant to be played on disks and some are not. The problem is you typically can only write once to a disk. If a game constantly changes files, you may have very unexpected results. A solution would be to use USB drives, but that is also not recommended.
So I've tried this over a year ago with some games. My answer it's totally possible to run games straight from a DVD but it has some issues, first, you need a game that is very light that doesn't rely on data streaming from the HDD, second the game can't have config or save games on the install directory, and thirdly, the game needs to be DRM-Free. The best game to play off a DVD for some reason is Amnesia: The Dark Descent, you can get the game DRM free on GOG and does all the above. It works really well, but the problem and redundant issue are that there's no reason to play games off a DVD. Windows for some reason loves to store data in Temporary files to ease up load times if Windows knows you're actively loading shit. So by the time Windows is reading off the disc, it's just gonna store on your HDD temporary and you'll start to notice load times are 200% faster.
Right-click the game folder that corresponds to the game that is installed on the computer, and then click Paste.Note If you have installed more than one game on the computer, repeat steps 7and 8 for the other games.
Right-click the game folder that corresponds to the game that is installed on the computer, and then click Paste.Note If you have installed more than one game on the computer, repeat steps 5 and 6 for the other games.
Exactly what happened to me. I fixed it. Let me know which time you are available. Or you can read my reddit post on the comments sections with someone that had the same issue, _of_war_pc_games_for_windows_live_edition/
Immediately following the formal adoption of a unified standard for DVD, two of the four leading video game console companies (Sega and The 3DO Company) said they already had plans to design a gaming console with DVDs as the source medium.[37] Sony stated at the time that they had no plans to use DVD in their gaming systems, despite being one of the developers of the DVD format and eventually the first company to actually release a DVD-based console.[37] Game consoles such as the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and Xbox 360 use DVDs as their source medium for games and other software. Contemporary games for Windows were also distributed on DVD. Early DVDs were mastered using DLT tape,[38] but using DVD-R DL or +R DL eventually became common.[39] TV DVD combos, combining a standard definition CRT TV or an HD flat panel TV with a DVD mechanism under the CRT or on the back of the flat panel, and VCR/DVD combos were also available for purchase.[40]
Both of these additional disc types are extremely rare due to their complicated and expensive manufacturing.[56] For this reason, some DVDs that were initially issued as double-sided discs were later pressed as two-disc sets.
Due to the slightly lower data density of dual layer DVDs (4.25 GB instead of 4.7 GB per layer), the required rotation speed is around 10% faster for the same data rate, which means that the same angular speed rating equals a 10% higher physical angular rotation speed. For that reason, the increase of reading speeds of dual layer media has stagnated at 12 (constant angular velocity) for half-height optical drives released since around 2005,[g] and slim type optical drives are only able to record dual layer media at 6 (constant angular velocity), while reading speeds of 8 are still supported by such.[74][75][76]
You can also set the games screen resolution from this window. Generally you should set this to the highest available option. If you use a widescreen resolution (such as 1080p, 19201080) some of the games cut-scenes may appear a little stretched, but the game itself should look fine.
It is possible to play Civilization 4 in multiplayer mode, though the services that facilitated this originally have long since shut down. 2K games very generously started a program whereby customers could get a free Steam key for their copy of Civilisation 4. Since the Steam gaming service includes Multiplayer functionality, this meant that Civilization 4 is fully playable online again. You can find more details of this offer here. This program is due to shut down in June 2017, so hurry if you want to take advantage of it.
Thank you! I just did this and made my Civ 4 work on Win10. I found the cracked version of the Civilization4.EXE using your clues and simply copied it over the original EXE. We own 2 full Civilization Chronicles DVD packages, so happy to play this again on Win 10. Yay!
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The "overwhelming majority" of PS4 games work on PS5. While the vast majority of PS4 games will work flawlessly on PS5, there are a couple of exceptions. Below is a list of all PS4 games that don't work on PS5 as well as all PS4 games that may exhibit errors on PS5. You can rest assured that unless the game is listed below, then it'll work without any problems.
At the time of writing, there are just 6 PS4 games will not be backwards compatible on PS5. On the PlayStation Store, these titles will be accompanied with a description reading "Playable on: PS4 only". The full list is as follows:
While the vast majority of PS4 games will work on PS5 without any errors, Sony has marked some games on the PlayStation Store with the following warning: "When playing on PS5, this game may exhibit errors or unexpected behaviour and some features available on PS4 may be absent." It's important to note that any PS4 games carrying this message will load and be playable on the PS5, but they may exhibit errors like minor graphical glitches or bugs. The full list of all PS4 games that may exhibit errors on PS5 is as follows:
PS4 games will play better on PS5 through the use of a "boost" mode, however this may cause compatibility issues and may not apply to every single game. You also might need to ensure that your PS4 games are installed to the PS5's SSD (See Also: PS5 SSD: Why It's Better Than HDD), although you will have the option to save space by using a more traditional external HDD (See Also: How to Use an External Hard Drive on PS5). Any games stored on the latter, of course, will not benefit from the speeds of Sony's super-fast SSD. For more information, check the following: Best PS5 and PS4 External Hard Drives and Which SSD Drives Will Be Compatible With PS5?
The PS5 is not compatible with old copies of games on PS3, PS2, and PS1. However, Sony is gradually adding modern ports of certain retro games, accessible via a PS Plus Premium subscription. You can find more information through here: PS5 Backwards Compatibility: Can You Play PS3, PS2, and PS1 Games on PlayStation 5? and All PS Plus Games.
Could you add 6 more PS5 games like Rayman M remaster, Mortal Kombat 12, A new Sonic 30th anniversary game, The Simpsons Hit and Run, The Sims 5 and a new Power Rangers open world adventure game, please?
It would be great if it's BC all the way back, but Sony are blatantly having one eye on future sales whereby they release further remastered versions of old games etc. I think PS3 and PS4 should be essential because, if anything, you would then be able to download ALL games on PS Now. The connection on that service makes streaming unplayable a lot of the time, which means half the service is worthless. If you could download ALL the games then it's value would be so much better. Not bothered about PS1 or PS2 personally (as long as they release a remastered THPS3 of course)!
Why is Backwards Compatibility so important? I can't wait to see what new games are planned that will utilize the power of PS5. Why would you want to play PS1 PS2 and PS3 games on the PS5? Surely you better off buying the consoles for that purpose and you'd be having alot of money. I'll be happy with playing PS4 games on the PS5 but I'm not dying for it.
@GamerDad66 I'm sure Sony will be fine with the few who want b/c that bad. If b/c matters more to you than simply playing new games(which is what a new console is for), then just get that PC. Your expectations from where I sit, are quite high.
@Averagewriter the ps3 was tough as nails.i had my xbox 360 repaired 4 times before i gave up on the thing and bought a ps3 which never failed.i will admit freely at being very disappointed with a lot of game ports but first party games were pretty much spot on.to say the ps3 was a fragile console is not an accurate statement really as it was and still is a sturdy bit of engineering...operating system flakey as hell... 2ff7e9595c
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