Personal Computer Retro Spot

Learn the history of early 1990s and 2000s PC gaming!

In the 1990s gaming started to become more accessable to those on personal computers. At the time games were more suited for a dedicated console that was designed to play them. The shift to computer games continued to gain popularity as game engine and computer technology progressed.

As the 2000s came along technology had progressed enough for games to feature detailed 3D enviornments with high performance even on low end personal computers. Today we rarely appreciate the effort of thousands of developers that built up the video game standards and inovations we expect to see today.