Regardless, I decided to complete the first level, die and then see if it loaded. Slight hitch in that plan. I sat through all five levels in a row and finished the game 😁

DOSbox

New problem, it doesnt save my progress. Is there a way to get the save working, or will I have to do it all in one sitting?

Never mind, I figured it out. Thanks!

Can you explain how to do that? I tried a few things to no avail

I tried pure DOS, but it doesnt like the DOS4GW file. I then tried a new version of DOS4GW (From this forum) but that did not work either. What is this 'loadfix' ?

Pre-amble: I am aware that many people think this game is rubbish, but I happen to enjoy it. Amble: Exaclty this. How does one make Creature Shock work with DosBox or otherwise? I have tried it on Windows 98 and Vista, and under DosBox. On DosBox and 98 I get to the first level but then it crashes. …