Microsoft is bringing its classic Hover! game back to life, on the web. The game combines bumper cars and capture the flag, and originally shipped on Windows 95 CDs in a special folder called fun ...

Dan Church was a young boy, just 6 or 7 years old, when he first discovered the game "Hover" on the Windows 95 CD-ROM. ... Microsoft is bringing the game back — with some very modern twists.

It gets even better as Microsoft has baked in a web version of Windows 95 as a secret retro-mode in the game. To access the Easter egg, simply visit the game's website and type "bambi" at the main ...

After the launch of Windows 95 on Aug. 24, 1995, Microsoft reported the software sold 7 million copies in its first five weeks as more people began to have home computers.

This week's Microsoft news recap is here with plenty of Build 2025 announcements, more Xbox games for PlayStation 5, new Windows 11 preview builds, remastered Windows 95 wallpapers, and more.

According to Microsoft, Windows 95 sold 7 million copies during its first five weeks. That was quite a bit for the era it debuted in. The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware deals ...

I think the last time I played a Windows game—as in, a Microsoft game that comes baked into the Windows operating system—was back in Windows 95. Ah, FreeCell.

Microsoft tracked down the bug and added specific code to Windows 95 that looks for SimCity. If it finds SimCity running, it runs the memory allocator in a special mode that doesn’t free memory ...

Windows 95 is the operating system that’s now used as a yardstick for what’s possible on modern devices and platforms. We’ve seen Microsoft’s popular OS appear on the Apple Watch , an ...