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DOSBox Staging is a modern continuation of DOSBox— your existing configurations will continue to work, and you will have access to many advanced features.

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macOS

Linux

Current stable version — 0.82.1

With authentic, zero-config CRT emulation ¶

From Hercules to SVGA
Auto-adjusts to your display resolution, from 720p to 4K

The Legend of Kyrandia — 320×200 VGA

Heroes of Might and Magic — 640×480 SVGA

Dark Seed — 640×350 EGA

Dark Seed — 640×350 VGA

Space Quest III — 320×200 EGA

Wizardry — 320×200 CGA

Starblade — 720×348 Hercules

Feature highlights ¶

To give you a taste of the advanced features of DOSBox Staging
(click on the items for further info)

Graphics

Sound devices

Advanced audio features

Input

Raw mouse input
Mouse-wheel support
Immediate mouse mode for fast-paced games
Extensive serial mice emulation options
Dual-mouse gaming in supported games
Support for third-party INT33 Windows mouse drivers
Modern 10-axis controller support
Real-time joystick calibration
Revised default keyboard shortcuts

Host integration

General

Screenshots ¶

Examples of the authentic, zero-config CRT emulation in action

DOSBox Staging picks the best shader based on the emulated video mode and your host resolution, from 720p to 4K

VGA & SVGA ¶

Death Gate — 640×480 SVGA

Populous II — 640×480 VGA

Celtic Tales — 640×480 VGA

Wing Commander — 320×200 VGA

Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis — 320×200 VGA

Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis —
320×200 VGA

Ultima VI — 320×200 VGA

EGA ¶

Spellcasting 201 — 640×350 EGA

Ghengis Khan — 640×200 EGA

Quest for Glory I — 320×200 EGA

Windwalker — 320×200 EGA

The Secret of Monkey Island -- 320×200 EGA

The Secret of Monkey Island — 320×200 EGA

Loom — 320×200 EGA

CGA & Composite ¶

Captain Blood — 320×200 CGA

Rogue — 320×200 CGA

Targhan — 320×200 CGA

Rockford — 320×200 Monochrome CGA

California Games — 640×200 Composite CGA

Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders — 320×200 Composite CGA (Tandy)

Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders —
320×200 Composite CGA (Tandy)

Hercules ¶

Total Eclipse — 720×348 Hercules (with custom viewport stretch)

Total Eclipse — 720×348 Hercules
(with custom viewport stretch)

Blockout — 720×348 Hercules

Prince of Persia — 720×348 Hercules (with custom viewport stretch)

Prince of Persia — 720×348 Hercules
(with custom viewport stretch)

Arcade (15 kHz) ¶

Gods — 320×200 VGA

Elvira — 320×200 VGA

Friend — Growth of a Legend by Critkill — 320×256 Amiga OCS

Friend — Growth of a Legend
by Critkill — 320×256 Amiga OCS