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Game Overview

Ah, Bridge Master—the MS-DOS game that tricked an entire generation into thinking they could be civil engineers. You start with a blank canvas, a handful of materials, and a train full of pixelated passengers staring at you like, "Well? Get on with it." The first few bridges seem easy—until physics kicks in and your masterpiece collapses in slow motion, sending that poor train tumbling into the abyss.

What I love is how it makes failure fun. Sure, you could carefully plan every support beam... or you could just spam wooden planks and watch chaos unfold. The budget system keeps you honest (mostly), but there’s always that temptation to cut corners and pray. And when your bridge actually holds? Pure, unearned triumph. The graphics are charmingly primitive, but the satisfaction of a successful design—or the schadenfreude of a catastrophic failure—never gets old.

It’s one of those games where you lose an hour without realizing it, muttering "one more try" as your fifth spaghetti-bridge of the night buckles under a single pixel of weight. If you’ve ever wanted to feel like a genius and an idiot at the same time, this is your game.

Each game uses different controls, most DOS games use the keyboard arrows. Some will use the mouse , "Alt" ,"Enter" and "Space bar".