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 ====== Escape Velocity on a Windows PC ====== ====== Escape Velocity on a Windows PC ======
  
-(updated January 10, 2011)+(updated September 13, 2011)
  
 ===== Description ===== ===== Description =====
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 Escape Velocity is a wonderful role-playing/action/strategy/trading game for the Macintosh made by [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/|Ambrosia Software]]. Escape Velocity is a wonderful role-playing/action/strategy/trading game for the Macintosh made by [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/|Ambrosia Software]].
  
-===== For Windows? =====+===== Escape Velocity For Windows? =====
  
 The best way to play Escape Velocity on a Windows PC is to purchase [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/games/evn/|Escape Velocity Nova]] (part three in the series), which has been ported to Windows.  It costs thirty dollars.  The scenarios of the first two games can then be played as [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/games/evn/addons/?category=Plugins|plugins]].  These plugins are totally free!  For help with this, stop by the [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/forums/index.php?showforum=134|Escape Velocity forums]] at Ambrosia. The best way to play Escape Velocity on a Windows PC is to purchase [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/games/evn/|Escape Velocity Nova]] (part three in the series), which has been ported to Windows.  It costs thirty dollars.  The scenarios of the first two games can then be played as [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/games/evn/addons/?category=Plugins|plugins]].  These plugins are totally free!  For help with this, stop by the [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/forums/index.php?showforum=134|Escape Velocity forums]] at Ambrosia.
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 ===== Using an Emulator ===== ===== Using an Emulator =====
  
-If you simply must play the Escape Velocity games as they were originally released for Mac OS, you should use an emulator.  The best emulator to use is [[Basilisk II]].  We have a [[Basilisk II Setup]] guide.  You'll need to follow the directions to set up the emulator and then install Mac OS 7.5 (free).  You can then [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/games/ev/|download]] and install Escape Velocity.+If you simply must play the Escape Velocity games as they were originally released for Mac OS, you should use a Macintosh emulator.  The best emulator to use is [[Basilisk II]].  We have a [[Basilisk II Setup]] guide.  You'll need to follow the directions to set up the emulator and then install Mac OS 7.5 (free).  You can then [[http://www.ambrosiasw.com/games/ev/|download]] and install Escape Velocity.
  
 ===== Emulation Support ===== ===== Emulation Support =====