Posts Tagged "history"

3D Games From the First Decade of IBM PC

This was the panel I hosted on 08/09/2020 at UPLINK, an all digital expo by Long Island Retro Gaming community. This year I’ve decided to show off some cool 3D games from the first decade of IBM PC. Lots and lots of technically impressive stuff there. Join me on this journey into the third dimension!

Westwood Movie Collection 1985 – 1995

A selection of internal photos and videos, along with a doze of game footage and music, documenting the history of Westwood Studios taken from the Westwood 10th Anniversary (Virgin Interactive Entertainment, 1995) bonus CD. Box blurb: “The history of Westwood Studios parallels the history of development in the computer entertainment industry. Westwood’s 10th anniversary sees […]

Weird French Computer Games

This is the presentation I gave at Long Island Retro Gaming Expo on August 10th, 2019. I was provided with an audio recording which I combined with my slides. Join me as I dive into a little bit of history of French computer games and then show off some of my favorite examples of very […]

Introduction to DOS Gaming: Past & Present

A talk that I gave at Long Island Retro Gaming Expo 2018. Absolutely loved the event, and enjoyed being involved in it. I wanted the talk to be more entertaining than educational because I was anticipating an audience that wouldn’t be all that familiar with IBM PC gaming scene. I haven’t done any public speaking […]

DOS Nostalgia Podcast #11: Evolution of IBM PC hardware

Carlos Teixeira, a retro hardware & software enthusiast from Portugal joins yours truly in discussing history of IBM PC hardware. Loved and cherished devices are mentioned, as well as some lost and forgotten ones. Also an in-depth advice on building your own awesome DOS machine is given. Relax & listen. Download MP3: http://www.dosnostalgia.com/podcast/dosnostalgia_ep11.mp3