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Retro Gaming Hub
While the online community loves to talk about and play video games of all kinds, a lot of players still prefer to play old titles. Sometimes this is for nostalgic reasons, but it may also be because older games tended to be simpler, less time consuming, or more experimental.
Whatever the reason, playing old games is known as Retro Gaming, and it's a big part of the modern gaming landscape. This section of God Minded Gaming showcases the articles and reviews I've done about these classic games.
Whatever the reason, playing old games is known as Retro Gaming, and it's a big part of the modern gaming landscape. This section of God Minded Gaming showcases the articles and reviews I've done about these classic games.
Reviews
My retro game reviews are sorted by system - simply select the list you're interested in and begin reading!
DOS Games
Before there was Microsoft Windows, DOS ruled the home computer market. Although the operating system is very primitive by today's standards, it was the go-to platform for computer games for a long time, and many DOS games are still available.
Tutorials - General
Not sure where to begin your retro gaming journey or need some help getting some old games working? This is the section for you.
Getting Started
It's generally harder to begin playing retro games than modern ones - for example, you'll typically need some sort of special software to get them working, and many expect the user to be able to navigate their computer's file system or use the command line. In this tutorial, I'll showcase several ways players can tackle these problems.
DOS Basics
In order play many DOS games, you'll need to use the command line. This can be intimidating if you're not used to it, so this tutorial will guide you through everything you need to know. Don't panic - it's fairly short.