What does DOSBox-X do?

DOSBox-X focuses on running legacy DOS and early Windows games and applications on modern systems. It is catalogued under Entertainment & Media on PulseGate.

DOSBox-X is an open-source project built for retro gamers.

Does DOSBox-X have a free plan?

Yes — DOSBox-X is free to use.

Is DOSBox-X still active?

Unverified. DOSBox-X has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to DOSBox-X?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include VIP8888 Play - Sòng Bạc ONLINE, wGlow, and TEMPERATURA FM WEB.

DOSBox-X is developed by DOSBox-X team.

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DOSBox-X

Name: DOSBox-X
Author: DOSBox-X team

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DOSBox-X is a fork of DOSBox that emulates a full IBM PC environment. It supports a wide range of DOS games and applications, Windows 3.x/9x/ME environments, and even the NEC PC-98 platform. It offers extensive configuration options for compatibility.

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Overview

4 features

DOSBox-X sits in PulseGate's Entertainment & Media category. It focuses on running legacy DOS and early Windows games and applications on modern systems. DOSBox-X is an open-source project aimed at retro gamers. DOSBox-X costs nothing to use. It runs on Linux.

Behind DOSBox-X is DOSBox-X team. Among its 4 catalogued features are DOS Emulation, windows 9x Support, and PC-98 Emulation.

DOS Emulation
Windows 9x Support
PC-98 Emulation
Sound and Graphics

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Linux

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed4 Aug · 18:56 UTC
DOSBox-X verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about DOSBox-X

What does DOSBox-X do?: DOSBox-X focuses on running legacy DOS and early Windows games and applications on modern systems. It is catalogued under Entertainment & Media on PulseGate.
Who is DOSBox-X for?: DOSBox-X is an open-source project built for retro gamers.
Does DOSBox-X have a free plan?: Yes — DOSBox-X is free to use.
What platforms does DOSBox-X run on?: DOSBox-X runs on Linux.
Is DOSBox-X still active?: Unverified. DOSBox-X has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to DOSBox-X?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include VIP8888 Play - Sòng Bạc ONLINE, wGlow, and TEMPERATURA FM WEB.VIP8888 Play - Sòng Bạc ONLINE wGlow TEMPERATURA FM WEB
Who makes DOSBox-X?: DOSBox-X is developed by DOSBox-X team.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
First seen: 4 Aug 2026
Built for: retro gamers
Model: Open source
Solves: Running legacy DOS and early Windows games and applications on modern systems.

Registered as

Flathub: com.dosbox_x.DOSBox-X

Developer

DOSBox-X team

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 4 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 4 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: dosbox-x-flathub-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 4 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 4 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/com.dosbox_x.DOSBox-X

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