The ScummVM community has just made the early CD-ROM gaming era more accessible. For five years, multiple people have worked on making Macromedia Director games playable on modern hardware, and today, ...

Riverdeep Inc. has announced The Powerpuff Girls Mojo Jojo’s Clone Zone, a new educational CD-ROM featuring characters from the enormously popular animated ...

Intermatic Inc., Spring Grove, Ill., recently announced it will offer a free limited edition CD-ROM to help facility managers automatically assess their surge suppression needs. The CD-ROM features an ...

These days, very few of us use optical media on the regular. If we do, it’s generally with a slot-loading console or car stereo, or an old-school tray-loader in a desktop or laptop. This has been the ...

In 1994, multimedia discs—from encyclopedias to magazines—flooded the market, and felt like the future. It was fun while it lasted. At the time, it was the CD-ROM that had captured the imagination of ...

Nintendo never released a CD-ROM gaming system. But for a while in the early 1990s, it flirted with the idea. That protracted will-they-won’t-they romance produced pages of breathless gossip columns ...