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Bethesda Gives Away The Elder Scrolls - Arena

Posted by simoniker on from the back-to-the-oldschool dept.

Dan L writes "In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the classic Elder Scrolls PC RPG series (Arena, Daggerfall, Morrowind, yada, yada..), Bethesda has offered up the original DOS version of The Elder Scrolls: Arena for free download. Also, there is a rather cool contest to win some original game art, or some top of the line video cards and sound gear."

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  1. Re:Bugs and balance issues by 0x0d0a · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    It sucks using Linux with a keyboard missing a CHR$(47) key.

    I would say that that's not really true. There aren't a hell of a lot of OSes where it's as easy to work around a big hole in your keyboard as Linux.

    It takes a couple lines of text (none of which involves using the slash key, so you don't even have to cut and paste initially) to remap, say, your right-hand control key to slash/question mark.

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