![]() Note that there is an emulator that will allow you to simulate a Mac OS 9 (or earlier) environment called SheepShaver, but it has fallen out of active development (likely because few people these days care about emulating such old systems) and requires you to have an old machine that you can take a ROM imprint from. depending on how old it is, Mac OS 9 might even be too new for it.) (Exactly how much earlier depends on the specs of the game. If you really want to play that gaem, and there's not a copy that has been modified to run in Mac OS X available on the site Michael Allbritton directed you to, you will need to find a very old used Mac running Mac OS 9 or earlier. ![]() ![]() ![]() However, you still need a copy of Mac OS and a PowerMac ROM image to use this program. Since at least the 1990s, many video game enthusiasts have used emulators to play classic (and/or forgotten) arcade. GEOS is a classic Mac like GUI running on Commodore 64 / 128 hardware, then later the Apple II, and PC. That is, it enables you to run PowerPC Classic Mac OS software on your computer, even if you are using a different operating system. The Graphical Environment Operating System was released in 1986, created by Berkeley Softworks: a small company start-up by serial entrepreneur Brian Dougherty. There is simply no way to run such a game on a modern system. SheepShaver is an Open Source PowerPC Mac OS run-time environment. Mac OS X is a completely different system with nothing really in common with Mac OS 9 except a familiar coat of paint. Mac OS 9 is more than a decade old at this point and hasn't been supported in quite some time. "Classic" refers to apps designed for Mac OS 9 and earlier.
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