

There still may be DOS abandonware (abandoned programs) that can pull its weight on Windows 11. So, unless you want to replace your next-gen PC with a dinosaur, there’s little you can do to turn the clock back.ĭOS is dead: DOS has been abandoned ever since Windows XP came out. Internal dependencies on obsolete software: Many old games are heavily dependent on hardware and software that are no longer in use. But why is that the case? Let’s find out:

Unlike other forms of media, old games aren’t as easily remastered or updated to work with the latest technology. Modern PCs have come so far that backward compatibility for games is nigh impossible. Why Windows 11 does not support old games?

