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Gunship 2000 EGA/VGA
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One verified detail of the day about the game and its history.
The DOS version was distributed on 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch floppy disks and later on CD-ROM.
Gunship 2000 is one of the better-known helicopter action and simulation games from the DOS era, released in several floppy-based EGA and VGA versions. That variety is part of its appeal today, but it also means the original releases come with the usual start-up hurdles. Our release is aimed at owners of the original game and their own game files who want a clean way to launch the supported floppy editions.
With our Universal Legacy Protection Fix, we bypass the copy-protection or protection check of the documented original versions automatically. The loader detects the version found in your installation directory and applies the correct bypass for it; you can also enable or disable that protection bypass at the start of the game. Supported are the listed VGA and EGA variants, including the expanded editions with the scenario disk. No game files are included, our release simply prepares your original files for a working launch.
DOS Cracks & Copy Protection
In period DOS collections, technical copy-protection fixes were often called “cracks”. DOSGAME.AT documents this historical context as part of preservation and compatibility work.
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Loader v1.0
File security SHA-256 verified · VirusTotal: 0 detections
- File
- gunship2000_loader_v1.0.rar
- Size
- 459 KB
- SHA-256
9a2fb20f7f3c02e9f86fdd7778fa622d0debb7d09fcac728328de3eb12e9bbae- Integrity check
- The file stored on DOSGAME.AT matches this hash.
- Malware scan
- No detection in the latest VirusTotal report. (62 Engines)
Orinth knows the shortcut.
With the matching keyfile, the waiting period in our loader/trainer is removed. Your purchase also supports our volunteer preservation work.
Optional — this release also works without a keyfile.
Purchase KeyfileBoxed copies, disks, manuals and other original editions of this game occasionally appear on eBay.
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A quick overview of what our release fixes, unlocks, or adds when starting and playing the game.
- Bypasses the copy-protection or protection check of the supported original version.
- Detects and supports documented original versions.
