version 1.0
What is it?
Dopewars is a game simulating the life of a drug dealer in 1984 New York, based upon the MS-DOS game of the same name, in turn derived from "Drug Wars" by John E. Dell. The idea of DopeWars is to deal in drugs on the streets of New York, amassing a huge fortune and paying off the loanshark, while avoiding the police who take a rather dim view of drug dealing...
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Downloads
For installation on a WindowsCE
device from desktop computer
This is for the "normal" install. Click on the link below,
save the file to your desktop/laptop computer, then run it from there. You
should see two dialogs with the readme and copyright information. After
this, you should see the familiar ActiveSync Add/Remove Program screen.
Proceed as normal.
DopeWarsInstall.exe - (649 KB)
For installation directly on a WindowsCE machine - (.cab files)
You may also download from the internet and install directly on your device without using ActiveSync. For the wireless surfer, this is a must for program installation on the go! You will need to know what type of device you have and what type of processor it uses. You will then download the appropriate .cab file and run it on your device. You may run it using File Explorer or by saveing to your windows/start menu directory and running it from the start menu. Running the .cab file will install DopeWars and erase the .cab file.
Pocket PCs (PPCs)
| StrongArm | download .cab - (368 kb) |
| MIPS | download .cab - (381 kb) |
| SH3 | download .cab - (369 kb) |
Handheld PCs (H/PCs)
| StrongArm | download .cab - (370 kb) |
| MIPS | download .cab - (381 kb) |
| SH3 | download .cab - (369 kb) |
| SH4 | download .cab - (369 kb) |
Palm-sized PCs (PalmPCs - not Palm OS devices)
| MIPS | download .cab - (381 kb) |
| SH3 | download .cab - (369 kb) |
For the desktop
machine
This executable may be downloaded and run directly upon your
desktop or laptop computer (Windows only). It will not run on your WindowsCE
device. Click on the link below, and save the file to some location on your
desktop/laptop computer, then run it from there. There is no installation program.
Desktop program - (176 kb)
Source codeThis is the complete source code for DopeWars in a .zip file.
Source code - (284 kb)