sonnyali: Switched over to a Mac, and all of my PC purchases are chill in. I know if I had a PC, I could install them, then just copy the files back to my Mac. But then I would need to use my own copy of Dosbox to play. Can anyone help me out? Trying to play all my old Sierra games.
I've put up a set of tutorials here, for running Windows-only GOG games using WINE (either with Wineskin or CrossOver), and DOSBox:
http://www.gog.com/forum/general/gog_games_on_mac_os_x_a_how_to/page1 I also have a GOGMix with information on using WINE with specific GOG games here:
http://www.gog.com/mix/mac_friendly_gog_games_4 Inside Mac Games also has a potentially useful series of articles on running GOG games on the Mac here:
http://www.insidemacgames.com/features/
sonnyali: please delete. just read another post. i was hoping it would be easier without using other apps, but guess not.
While it's not non-trivial, getting most of your Windows-based GOG games to work in OS X is relatively easy, as long as you have the time and patience to troubleshoot WINE. With the use of applications like
, [url=http://www.playonmac.com/en/]PlayOnMac, or
Barrel, you can also do it completely free of charge.