Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold v2.00S (1993) — DOS Shareware Floppy Disk — Apogee

Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold v2.00S (1993) — DOS Shareware Floppy Disk — Apogee / JAM Productions — Tested

CONDITION

Disk: Used, functional — tested and working at time of listing

Label: Original distributor label from The $5 Computer Software Store, catalog number 872

Format: 3.5-inch HD floppy disk

ABOUT THE GAME

Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold is a first-person sci-fi shooter developed by JAM Productions and published by Apogee Software in 1993. Players take on the role of British agent Blake Stone, infiltrating the Star Institute and fighting through multi-floor enemy facilities filled with alien creatures and mutant scientists. The game runs on the same engine as Wolfenstein 3D and features VGA 256-color graphics, digitized sound, and a full mission structure with food tokens, access cards, and informant NPCs.

This shareware version includes the opening episode: Star Institute General Operations. Version 2.00S confirmed on title screen. The game carries a PC-13 parental warning for graphic violence.

To launch, type WIZ at the DOS prompt after inserting the disk.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS (as printed on label)

VGA monitor required

640K RAM minimum

386 processor or better

DOS 5.0

High density floppy drive and hard drive required for installation

COMPATIBILITY

Tested successfully via DOSBox 0.74-3

Can be run using DOSBox on modern systems with appropriate disk imaging tools

Intended for collectors and retro computing enthusiasts

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

This is vintage shareware software on a 3.5-inch HD floppy disk. Running it requires either a vintage PC with a 3.5-inch floppy drive and a DOS environment, or the technical knowledge to image the disk and use an emulator such as DOSBox. Basic familiarity with DOS commands is necessary.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER

Due to the age of vintage floppy media, disks may experience read errors or data degradation over time. While this disk was tested and functioning at the time of listing, functionality upon receipt cannot be guaranteed. This item is sold as-is for collectors and technically experienced buyers who understand the nature of aging magnetic media.

SHIPPING

Your item will be packed with care in a protective sleeve inside a padded envelope or small box to prevent damage in transit. Shipped promptly after payment.