We continue during these days making recommendations and offering alternatives so that we spend the time of domestic confinement as distracted as possible. And today we bring an interesting option that will cause many nostalgia. Thanks to the web The Internet Archive, where thousands and millions of files with free access, we will be able to play the most classic computer games again.
Not only is a striking option for those of us who already comb gray hair. It is also an opportunity for younger gamers to know the origins of current video games. And they can check the evolution they have experienced since its birth and value the excellent quality that they have today.
Classic games to the rescue of boredom
If today we talk to boys between 14 and 18 years old about game cartridges in cassette format. Or we tell stories of our Amstrad, Commodore or Spectrums to the vast majority it will sound like Chinese. But they existed, and some of us were extremely lucky to enjoy them. Yeah guys, there was also a time when online games did not exist and we always played against a machine.
In these days of mandatory quarantine at home that we are living there is also a place for nostalgia. Power playing games that are over 20 years old is a real wonder. And we can make them with a huge catalog thanks to the web «free software» The Internet Archive. Won't you take a look?
Sets sports (soccer, basketball, tennis or even horse racing), games of fight, carreers of cars or airplanes, battles of ships or space, digital workplace strategy, educational, letters, children ... A sign that the video game industry is not new and that it has been producing quality material for many years with a very diverse theme.
With MS-DOS format we find a catalog that far exceeds 2.000 games. And the best of all is that we will not need to download anything. The website itself has a simulator where you can start playing in seconds. Surely many are eager to find that game that left its mark in childhood. An alphabetical order in which to look for them will help us a lot. What are you waiting for?