Current Events > This PC-98 game came on 17 floppy disks! >_>

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NeonTentacles 01/09/23 5:26:26 PM #1:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/4/6/AAfWomAAEEwO.jpg That's a whopping 24.48 MB! --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:970734244] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/4/6/AAfWomAAEEwO.jpg That's a whopping 24.48 MB!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 01/09/23 5:29:59 PM #2:	https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/5/1/AANZVmAAEEwT.jpg --- 11/8/2022 - The day the Blue Wall intercepted the Red Wave. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:970734323] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/5/1/AANZVmAAEEwT.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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HylianFox 01/09/23 5:31:49 PM #4:	DON'T COPY THAT FLOPPY (caps) --- THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Do not write in this space. <cite>HylianFox posted [p:970734377] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>DON'T COPY THAT FLOPPY(caps)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 01/09/23 5:48:49 PM #5:	HylianFox posted... DON'T COPY THAT FLOPPY (caps) Me and my brother used to In the early 90s, we lived near a store that let you rent pc games. My brother always made copies of the games so we would still have it after we returned the game. I remember all the endless floppies we had in our basement The rental store guy admitted that he knew exactly what his customers do, and he didn't care <cite>Zikten posted [p:970734695] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>HylianFox posted... </cite><quote>DON'T COPY THAT FLOPPY(caps)</quote>Me and my brother used toIn the early 90s, we lived near a store that let you rent pc games. My brother always made copies of the games so we would still have it after we returned the game. I remember all the endless floppies we had in our basementThe rental store guy admitted that he knew exactly what his customers do, and he didn't care</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kelemvor 01/09/23 5:50:51 PM #6:	I was always paranoid by those large floppy installations because it always seemed there was ONE disk that had a corrupted file on it. IIRC, the largest installation I remember seeing in real life was Windows NT. It had over 20 floppies. <cite>kelemvor posted [p:970734728] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>I was always paranoid by those large floppy installations because it always seemed there was ONE disk that had a corrupted file on it.IIRC, the largest installation I remember seeing in real life was Windows NT. It had over 20 floppies.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GreenMario 01/09/23 5:55:24 PM #7:	And the discs didn't even flop! What a ripoff. --- Mario and his best friend Green Mario were introduced in Super Mario Bros for the NES in 1982. <cite>GreenMario posted [p:970734807] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>And the discs didn't even flop! What a ripoff.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 01/09/23 5:58:53 PM #8:	Zikten posted... Me and my brother used to In the early 90s, we lived near a store that let you rent pc games. My brother always made copies of the games so we would still have it after we returned the game. I remember all the endless floppies we had in our basement The rental store guy admitted that he knew exactly what his customers do, and he didn't care There's a reason why renting PC games died really quickly lol --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:970734896] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted... </cite><quote>Me and my brother used toIn the early 90s, we lived near a store that let you rent pc games. My brother always made copies of the games so we would still have it after we returned the game. I remember all the endless floppies we had in our basementThe rental store guy admitted that he knew exactly what his customers do, and he didn't care</quote>There's a reason why renting PC games died really quickly lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 01/09/23 5:59:22 PM #9:	GreenMario posted... And the discs didn't even flop! What a ripoff. The older ones from the 80s and early 90s did >_> --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:970734906] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>GreenMario posted... </cite><quote>And the discs didn't even flop! What a ripoff.</quote>The older ones from the 80s and early 90s did >_></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 01/09/23 6:04:23 PM #10:	NeonTentacles posted... The older ones from the 80s and early 90s did >_> Yep. Back when they were this big: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/7/1/AANZVmAAEEwn.jpg --- 11/8/2022 - The day the Blue Wall intercepted the Red Wave. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:970735013] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>NeonTentacles posted... </cite><quote>The older ones from the 80s and early 90s did >_></quote>Yep. Back when they were this big:https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/7/1/AANZVmAAEEwn.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 01/09/23 6:04:54 PM #11:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] Same! I was hyped for Final Fantasy VIII with 4 discs! 17 disks sound awesome (even tho it's smaller lol) --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:970735032] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> Same! I was hyped for Final Fantasy VIII with 4 discs! 17 disks sound awesome (even tho it's smaller lol)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 01/09/23 6:05:32 PM #12:	Solar_Crimson posted... Yep. Back when they were this big: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/7/1/AANZVmAAEEwn.jpg My elementary school had Number Muncher and Math Blaster on those. Shit was so cash! --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:970735051] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Solar_Crimson posted... </cite><quote>Yep. Back when they were this big:https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/7/1/AANZVmAAEEwn.jpg</quote>My elementary school had Number Muncher and Math Blaster on those. Shit was so cash!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 01/10/23 1:50:17 AM #13:	The PC-98 was such a cool system, and I love the YM2608 soundchip --- https://i.imgur.com/TGkNCva.gif <cite>FL81 posted [p:970743373] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>The PC-98 was such a cool system, and I love the YM2608 soundchip</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 01/10/23 1:57:00 AM #14:	MT32 is the god tier sound chip --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:970743438] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>MT32 is the god tier sound chip </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Flauros 01/10/23 2:14:35 AM #15:	If that thing was on 8" floppies, it would take like 60 disks to hold that game. --- https://i.imgur.com/EX6Md7k.gif https://i.imgur.com/ygAzHKB.mp4 https://i.imgur.com/c84omp7.gif https://i.imgur.com/Hj9RrC6.mp4 <cite>Flauros posted [p:970743586] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>If that thing was on 8" floppies, it would take like 60 disks to hold that game.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Starks 01/10/23 2:19:09 AM #16:	The PC-98 Touhou games are hard. --- Paid for by StarksPAC, a registered 501(c)(4) <cite>Starks posted [p:970743616] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>The PC-98 Touhou games are hard.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GreenMario 01/10/23 2:27:29 AM #17:	NeonTentacles posted... The older ones from the 80s and early 90s did >_> Yes. Removing that functionality was very rude. --- Mario and his best friend Green Mario were introduced in Super Mario Bros for the NES in 1982. <cite>GreenMario posted [p:970743680] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>NeonTentacles posted... </cite><quote>The older ones from the 80s and early 90s did >_></quote>Yes. Removing that functionality was very rude.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kamil 01/10/23 2:31:45 AM #18:	I have found a channel that is reviewing Legend of Heroes before Cold Steel or even Sky I mean HECK I played tear for vermillion... --- "A lesser talent couldn't have pulled it off. But I'm willing to bet on BoJack Horseman. Are you?" ~~Cuddlywhiskers on the new show <cite>Kamil posted [p:970743713] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>I have found a channel that is reviewing Legend of Heroes before Cold Steel or even Sky I mean HECK I played tear for vermillion... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Priere 01/10/23 2:32:48 AM #19:	Kamil posted... I have found a channel that is reviewing Legend of Heroes before Cold Steel or even Sky I mean HECK I played tear for vermillion... Did the 3 LoH games for PSP come out before TITS? --- https://imgur.com/iQep35u https://i.imgur.com/PmX8smn.gif https://i.imgur.com/mwTy0iF.gif https://i.imgur.com/FCER80e.gif <cite>Priere posted [p:970743719] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Kamil posted... </cite><quote>I have found a channel that is reviewing Legend of Heroes before Cold Steel or even Sky I mean HECK I played tear for vermillion...</quote>Did the 3 LoH games for PSP come out before TITS?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 01/10/23 2:34:18 AM #20:	Windows 98 (1998) was the last version of Windows able to be purchased on floppy disks. The 3" floppy disk edition of Windows 98 was mail order only and came on THIRTY NINE specially-formatted disks - each could hold 1.68MB (versus the 1.44MB of a standard floppy). --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:970743728] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Windows 98 (1998) was the last version of Windows able to be purchased on floppy disks. The 3" floppy disk edition of Windows 98 was mail order only and came on THIRTY NINE specially-formatted disks - each could hold 1.68MB (versus the 1.44MB of a standard floppy). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 01/10/23 2:53:22 AM #21:	Holy frick --- I'm a Taurus I like collecting headphones and iems. My fave game of all time is DMC 3 SE on PC w/ style switch mod. IMO it the best button masher on earth <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:970743875] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Holy frick</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AsucaHayashi 01/10/23 3:07:42 AM #22:	The insertion feel and sound of the small floppy disk is just --- http://abload.de/img/pcgamingxtuvt.jpg http://i.imgur.com/9Yv0R2Z.jpg <cite>AsucaHayashi posted [p:970743975] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>The insertion feel and sound of the small floppy disk is just </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tripleh213 01/10/23 3:18:34 AM #23:	That's a lot of floppys --- Bucks World Champions 2021 PS4 looks great <cite>tripleh213 posted [p:970744055] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>That's a lot of floppys </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trumble 01/10/23 3:19:15 AM #24:	tripleh213 posted... That's a lot of floppys That's what she said. --- One day, you will lose everything, and all you'll have left are the clothes on your back and your Trumble. http://error1355.com/ce/Trumble.html <cite>Trumble posted [p:970744058] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>tripleh213 posted... </cite><quote>That's a lot of floppys</quote>That's what she said.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LazLemon 01/10/23 3:20:49 AM #25:	I think the first game I ever played that used two DVDs for installation was GTA IV on PC and I remember being amazed that we had reached the point of needing multiple DVDs. Now we have games with install sizes of well over 100GB and we're just like "wow that's going to take like a whole three hours to download, fuck this inconvenience". --- The Big Dawg Kennel Club - Founder and Member. Acknowledge him. Veer Mahaan MDA Club - Founder and Member. Veer is coming. <cite>LazLemon posted [p:970744075] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>I think the first game I ever played that used two DVDs for installation was GTA IV on PC and I remember being amazed that we had reached the point of needing multiple DVDs.Now we have games with install sizes of well over 100GB and we're just like "wow that's going to take like a whole three hours to download, fuck this inconvenience".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lordgold666 01/10/23 6:15:51 AM #26:	Is that cosplay paradise? I have the gbc port lol --- "May the Father of Understanding guide you." http://error1355.com/ce/Lordgold666.html <cite>Lordgold666 posted [p:970745406] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Is that cosplay paradise? I have the gbc port lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZangsBeard 01/10/23 6:17:04 AM #27:	NeonTentacles posted... The older ones from the 80s and early 90s did >_> They all did. The casing wasnt the actual media. --- Fear the http://img.pestilenceware.com/Zangulus/Beard.jpg <cite>ZangsBeard posted [p:970745417] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>NeonTentacles posted... </cite><quote>The older ones from the 80s and early 90s did >_></quote>They all did. The casing wasnt the actual media. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 01/10/23 7:28:01 AM #28:	Foppe posted... Windows 98 (1998) was the last version of Windows able to be purchased on floppy disks. The 3" floppy disk edition of Windows 98 was mail order only and came on THIRTY NINE specially-formatted disks - each could hold 1.68MB (versus the 1.44MB of a standard floppy). Imagine getting to disk 33 only to find that it's corrupt. --- 11/8/2022 - The day the Blue Wall intercepted the Red Wave. <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:970745985] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Foppe posted... </cite><quote>Windows 98 (1998) was the last version of Windows able to be purchased on floppy disks. The 3" floppy disk edition of Windows 98 was mail order only and came on THIRTY NINE specially-formatted disks - each could hold 1.68MB (versus the 1.44MB of a standard floppy).</quote>Imagine getting to disk 33 only to find that it's corrupt.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trelve 01/10/23 8:03:42 AM #29:	Solar_Crimson posted... Imagine getting to disk 33 only to find that it's corrupt. I watched a YouTuber do this exact thing. Installing Windows using floppy disks and he got almost all the way there before one disk crapped out. It was hilarious. Why did I watch a video where it's basically just some guy putting floppy disks into a computer? Because it was a comfy watch. <cite>Trelve posted [p:970746340] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Solar_Crimson posted... </cite><quote>Imagine getting to disk 33 only to find that it's corrupt.</quote>I watched a YouTuber do this exact thing. Installing Windows using floppy disks and he got almost all the way there before one disk crapped out. It was hilarious. Why did I watch a video where it's basically just some guy putting floppy disks into a computer? Because it was a comfy watch. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 01/10/23 8:07:48 AM #30:	link? --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:970746377] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>link?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trelve 01/10/23 8:12:57 AM #31:	https://youtu.be/-IBsTvWItY0 <cite>Trelve posted [p:970746425] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>https://youtu.be/-IBsTvWItY0</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 01/10/23 9:02:16 AM #32:	Trelve posted... https://youtu.be/-IBsTvWItY0 lawl that sucks --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:970746931] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Trelve posted... </cite><quote>https://youtu.be/-IBsTvWItY0</quote>lawl that sucks</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnfairRepresent 01/10/23 9:05:44 AM #33:	And then disc 7 is corrupted and the game is unplayable --- ^ Hey now that's completely unfair! http://i.imgur.com/yPw05Ob.png <cite>UnfairRepresent posted [p:970746972] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>And then disc 7 is corrupted and the game is unplayable</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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tripleh213 01/10/23 9:44:50 AM #35:	Trelve posted... https://youtu.be/-IBsTvWItY0 That really sucks lol --- Bucks World Champions 2021 PS4 looks great <cite>tripleh213 posted [p:970747536] in This PC-98... [t:80306594]...</cite> <quote>Trelve posted... </cite><quote>https://youtu.be/-IBsTvWItY0</quote>That really sucks lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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