Gamer plays Doom on Windows XP in Minecraft
Running Doom on device X or Y, we know that by now, but running Doom on device X in service Y is slightly different. For example, a gamer managed to play the game on Windows XP, but in Minecraft.
The fact that Doom can now be played in Minecraft is due to the VM Computers mod that has been available for download since last week. VM Computers allows Minecraft players to order computer parts from a satellite that orbits their Minecraft world. With those parts they can build their own desktop. The mod uses the free VM tool VirtualBox. Users can boot an ISO file and install an operating system on their Minecraft PC.
Now a player of the game has managed to install Windows XP via VirtualBox. Starting with Windows XP, it was not difficult for Reddit user uDrunkMate to also install Doom. He made a short video showing how he plays the shooter on the virtual PC. Now just learn how to play Minecraft in Minecraft …