

Simply put, this is an excellent video game and to date it's perhaps the best Doom-clone to bloody the consoles.įrom the colony of LV-426 to the Alien spaceship (which brought the plague to the infested prison colony), all of the 30-some levels pay tribute to the films. Just about playable and if you shrink the viewing screen it's a bit faster but I'd say wait until dynamic supports it.Every now and then a game spawned from film hits the mark, and Alien Trilogy captures the gruesome essence of one of Hollywood's best high-tension thriller/action offerings. If dynamic worked, I believe this game would be pretty playable but on normal, it's pretty slow. ")so I had to try Normal which means that any cycles over 15000 make the sound stutter. So now Alien Trilogy is nearly perfectly supported.Ġ.63 Normal, 15000 cycles - Playable but only just ( 22:52)ĭynamic gives me problems ("Illegal read from. Using the original DOS4GW makes the game work fine in 30000 cycles which makes it run far smoother than in Normal mode. Update: the problem I had with Dynamic mode were connected with the DOS/32A Dos extender.

According to a review I read there is only 40 extra colors in the 16-bit palette and it's not even noticeable.Ġ.63 Dynamic, 30000 cycles - Pretty fast **UPDATE ( 22:59) Runs fine now.Īlso, if you get a distorted screen trying the 16-bit color mode, just use the 256k mode. I spent hours trying to figure out why it wouldn't recognize my CD image and THIS is the problem. Not sure if I goofed or if the site filtered that out of my comment.ĭON'T change the default directory Alien Trilogy wants to install at (C:ACCLAIMTRILOGY). There is obviously supposed to be a backslash between "Acclaim" and "Trilogy" above.
