How to Change Screen Resolution
Pirate Battles requires at least 800 x 600 resolution. Here's how to change your screen resolution in Windows 95 and Windows 98:
1) Press the START button (usually located at bottom left corner of computer
screen).
2) Select the SETTINGS item.
3) Select the CONTROL PANEL.
4) Double click the DISPLAY icon.
5) Select the SETTINGS tab.
6) Increase the setting in the DESKTOP AREA to at least 800 x 600 pixels.
7) Click the OK button.