How can I play a game on my computer without installing the game on the hard drive?
Posted by gitterdun in Computer GamesJan 17th, 2010 | 6 responsesS b asked:
Are there any computer games that can be played just by inserting the CD into the CD rom drive without installing the game to the hard drive?
6 Responses to “How can I play a game on my computer without installing the game on the hard drive?”
About Me
You can get a bootable linux CD with games on it. You essentially boot the entire OS into system RAM and never touch the hard drive. Many of them will come with a decent selection of simple games. There is even a project from gentoo.org that had UT2004 Demo on it.
go to
Unfortunatly there is no game of today that ive seen that you can simply insert the disc and play. Im interested to find out though!
use a moblie hard drive,
well, I hear that there’s a program out there that allows you to play your flash drive as though it were a hard drive, and you can install games onto there as if it were a hard drive. Can’t recollect the name.
You can play plenty of games without buying them or installing anything at