Play legendary Apple II titles thanks to this collection from archive.org

Apple II-games-emulator-0

Surely more than one of you is a true nostalgic and although this time caught him even a little far away, you will have played a game to the mythical Force and Motion, Stargate, Simon Says, Paperboy, Impossible Mission 2, Sneakers, Pacman, Donkey Kong, Frogger ... Well, the archive.org website, thanks to a compilation uploaded by 4am, offers us the possibility of playing hundreds of timeless titles such as those named as well as many others who squandered imagination and above all creativity.

The good thing about all this is that it does not require any installation on our Mac or computer, we can simply play streaming directly without the need for anything else.

Apple II-games-emulator-1

This group called 4am, is a group of anonymous hackers that has managed to break the copy protection scheme in more than 500 programs and games of the already considered classic, Apple II. As a result, we have them all in a correctly ordered and identified collection, where we can see details of when they were published and even an option to download them via torrent. 

This collection called "4am Collection" within Archive.org aims to preserve and expand in the future, a wide range of software for Apple II in original format. The specific site use an emulator JavaScript-based to run these games and programs directly in the browser, each one even offering elaborate descriptions of how hackers have bypassed disk copy protection.

Of course, to play the available games, you need an updated browser such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox with JavaScript enabled, of course. Most titles can be played with the keyboard, with very few exceptions.


Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked with *

*

*

  1. Responsible for the data: Miguel Ángel Gatón
  2. Purpose of the data: Control SPAM, comment management.
  3. Legitimation: Your consent
  4. Communication of the data: The data will not be communicated to third parties except by legal obligation.
  5. Data storage: Database hosted by Occentus Networks (EU)
  6. Rights: At any time you can limit, recover and delete your information.