SMRTR TechNov 23, 2025Ars Technica

Return to the year 2000 with classic multiplayer DOS games in your browser

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Chrono Divide recreates the classic real-time strategy game Red Alert 2 to run directly in web browsers without plugins, offering cross-platform multiplayer with modern features like leaderboards and seasonal events. Similar projects like DOS Zone are bringing other nostalgic games including Doom, Quake, and Unreal Tournament online for easy browser-based play.

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