PC Gamer

Modder builds Windows 98 handheld gaming PC with Intel Pentium inside

I'm partial to builds with a retrofuturistic flair, particularly palmtop projects that imagine a portable past that never existed. Taking a leaf from the 'Windows where it shouldn't be' chapter out of ...
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AI language model runs on a Windows 98 system with Pentium II and 128MB of RAM — Open-source AI flagbearers demonstrate Llama 2 LLM in extreme conditions

EXO Labs has penned a detailed blog post about running Llama on Windows 98 and demonstrated a rather powerful AI large language model (LLM) running on a 26-year-old Windows 98 Pentium II PC in a brief ...
Game Rant

Concept Imagines What Steam Would Have Looked Like on Windows 98

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...
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Someone ported the Minecraft launcher into Windows 98, because why not

Unofficial Minecraft Launcher for Windows 98 is now available on C++ Only versions 1.5.2 or older recommended; Java 8 needed for versions 1.8.9+ Voodoo 3 GPU reportedly hits 20FPS on Minecraft, ...
Computerworld

Microsoft says goodbye to Windows 98 – but some users still can’t

Tuesday is D-Day for Windows 98, 98 SE and ME users. After some extensions, Microsoft is finally ending its association with the eight-year-old Windows 98 operating system by dropping all support and ...