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The classic gaming archive · est. 2009

Classic PC games.
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Reviews, history and forgotten gems from the golden age of gaming - the DOS and early Windows era titles that made gaming what it is today.

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Nov
27
PC

Myst (1993)

The island that changed gaming - Cyan's masterpiece and the game that sold the CD-ROM to the world.

Nov
21
DOS

X-COM: UFO Defense (1994)

The perfect failure: why the Gollop brothers' alien war is still the best strategy game ever made.

Nov
14
3DO / PC

Alone in the Dark (1992)

Patient zero of survival horror - fixed cameras, pre-rendered rooms, and a mansion full of nightmares.

Nov
07
DOS

Panzer General (1994)

The wargame everyone could play: how SSI turned hexes and spreadsheets into pure momentum.

Oct
31
Amiga / DOS

Lemmings (1991)

Tiny hair, big ideas: DMA Design's puzzle toy that ran on absolutely everything.

Oct
24
DOS

Theme Park (1994)

Bullfrog's golden ticket - a business sim disguised as a toy.

Oct
17
DOS

Day of the Tentacle (1993)

Time travel done right - the funniest game LucasArts ever shipped.

Oct
10
PC

Heroes of Might and Magic II (1996)

The perfect turn: New World Computing's fairy-tale strategy classic.

Oct
03
History

The Golden Age of LucasArts Adventures

1990-1998: the most consistent run of comedy adventures ever shipped.

Sep
26
History

How the CD-ROM Changed Everything

650 megabytes of possibility: the decade's fastest technology shift.