Did you ever dreamt about having your favorite MS-DOS games with you all the time? Imagine that you are on holiday in France enjoying the Provence sun, your wife is sunbathing beside you, your kids are playing in the pool in front of you and in a glimpse of a moment you have a nostalgic…
We had the opportunity to let the Belgian retro community have a go on our RetroLANGaming booth. Although 99% of the visitors are console minded freaks, they are not ashamed to admit they once played games on the PC as well 😉 Without further ado, here is a short recap of what happened. Enjoy the…
In the early nineties, a new way of playing games was introduced: network play. It was something I have never heard of before, because at that time I was just a teenager with only my game computer in my room without any connection to the outside world. It was unthinkable to me that computers could…
Hey guys, A few months ago we made a lot of fuzz around Vulturius’ newest project, RetroLANGaming. Now we are ready to share the trailer with the world. Shot at the small convention Spellewaarde in Belgium, where we had our premiere and it was an instant succes. Pc’s were manned the whole day and we had…
Hi retro addicts! Remember one of the first posts I made for this blog? It was about a little – well, pretty big – gem I got from AuronnBE, the infamous Admiral PC which came back to life again after a difficult rebirth. I didn’t want the story to end there and decided to upgrade…
After all your kind reactions on the first part, 1983, it is now the time to present our second installment of The Dos Back in Time Series. I, Vulturius, would like to take you all with me down memory lane to PC gaming era on MSDos year by year. The games that make it into…
Saturday is a big day for the RetroPals and Vulturius as he will present a brand new concept: RetroLanGaming. There is a small convention close by named ‘Spellewaarde’ where we will beta-test a new gaming experience which we can possibly present on bigger conventions in the future. Spellewaarde, previously known as Spellebeurs, focuses on all…
Hi retro addicts, A little over a week ago we visited the biggest Retro Convention in Europe as they gladly promote their event. Discover, together with us, all the retro goodies we stumbled upon and the deals we made. This was our first trip to the Netherlands together, to go on our never ending quest…
Hi everyone, I am proud to introduce a new series i’ve had as an idea for a while. Finally I can present the first episode. As you can see from the title I would like to play, discuss, cover PC games year by year. Which one eventually will make it in the episode is purely…
Hi all, A couple of days ago i’ve found a great post on Vogons by Mau1wurf1977. It seems like he’s almost equally obsessed with Retro DOS machines & Retro DOS games like myself 😉 His post is about creating a VGA Benchmark Database worldwide for DOS computers 😉 It immediately grabbed my attention because it reminded…