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<t>Unfortunately, no. The games were released under Windows and had no DOS versions. Furthermore, if memory serves me correctly, the original Deadlock was 16 bit software. That being said, I have had some luck using compatibility mode for Deadlock II, but inevitably would run into a DirectX related ...

<t>The game you are looking for is probably Deadlock or Deadlock II. I have fond memories of these games and your description fits them to a "T"[url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeadlockGDN_Planetary_Conquest[/url] forewarned: you'll have a hard time playing these now. You may need to run Win 98 on ...