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'''Microsoft's version of Chip's Challenge''', also known as '''CHIPS.EXE''' or '''MSCC''', refers to the version of [[Chip's Challenge]] included in the Microsoft Entertainment Pack 4 and the Best of Microsoft Entertainment pack. The term is used to differentiate Microsoft's version of the game with [[Tile World]]'s version of the [[MS ruleset|MS]] ruleset.
'''Microsoft's version of Chip's Challenge''', also known as '''CHIPS.EXE''' or '''MSCC''', refers to the version of [[Chip's Challenge]] included in the Microsoft Entertainment Pack 4 and the Best of Microsoft Entertainment pack. The term is used to differentiate Microsoft's version of the game with [[Tile World]]'s version of the [[MS ruleset|MS]] ruleset.


MSCC is a 16-bit program, and therefore cannot be run on 64-bit versions of Windows. As a consequence, MSCC's popularity gradually decreased over the past few years. In 2018, [http://cczone.invisionzone.com/topic/1511-updated-native-mscc-on-64-bit-windows/ a workaround] (now somewhere [https://forum.bitbusters.club/thread-1109.html here]?) was discovered by [[Andrew Raykowski]], and MSCC experienced an increase in popularity.
MSCC is a 16-bit program, and therefore cannot be run on 64-bit versions of Windows, although [[Chip's Challenge 1 on 64-bit machines|there are several workarounds for this]].


== Differences from Lynx ==
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