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On Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 6:24:22 PM UTC-4, Peter Huebner wrote:
> In article <AdudnZ1q8K-NgITI...@giganews.com>, 
> augusto...@gmail.com says...
> > 
> > Hi, I have a problem to play Warlords 3 Darklords Rising with Gameranger and maybe someone know how to fix it.
> > 
> > When I execute Warlords with Gameranger, the game shows me an error message after I press "Start game" button in the multiplayer lobby.
> > 
> > This is the error message in my PC with Windows 7 Professional 32bit:
> > "D:\Juegos\Red Orb Entertainment\Warlords III - Darklords Rising\orb was not found"
> > with a title bar "Darklord" and an "Accept" button.
> > 
> > This is the error message in my notebook with Windows 7 Professional 64bit:
> > "D:\Juegos\Red Orb Entertainment\Warlords III - Darklords Rising\III was not found"
> > with a title bar "Darklord" and an "Accept" button.
> > 
> > It's an strange error message and I can't find info about it and it seems I'm not the only one because I saw someone with a similar error in the gameranger forum without answers. 
> > 
> > I hope someone an help me. Thank you!
> 
> 
> Hey,
>      if I remember correctly (and it has been a LONG while) I had to 
> ditch Warlords 3 because it would no longer run on modern OS/computers.
> Used to love that game ...
> 
> Not sure what the deal is with Gameranger, I've never used them.
> 
> Warlords IV runs fine on Win7 Ultimate, but the game mechanics are 
> totally changed and I never did warm to it.
> 
> Maybe the closest a modern game comes are Age of Wonders III, and 
> (Fallen Enchantress)-Legendary Heroes. Or, if you have Civilization's 
> expansion Beyond the Sword you can try to install the mod Fall from 
> Heaven 2 -- which makes for EPIC games. 
> 
> best, -P.

Does it run on DOS box?