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Gaming • 19 Jul 2012

The evolution of PC games is pure retro gold [video]

By Staff Reporter

Chronicling the history of PC games from the 80’s to today is no simple task, but this video does it with aplomb.

The video was created by digital design agency, Reverse Engineers. Its love of PC games shines through as video after video flashes by. We can almost smell the metal components of the 486 PC heating up as it attempts to run Monkey Island.

Bonus points for those who can name most of the games in this video. And as one of the Youtube users said, “and have played them all at some point as well.” Keep on rocking, old school goodness.