Category Archives: PC Games

The Bard’s Tale IV: Combat Commentary

Lead Designer David Rogers walks through the details of our previous Bard’s Tale IV video, breaking down each scene and going into detail on all the gameplay features being shown.

The Bard’s Tale IV returns to the classic fantasy RPGs of years past. Featuring dynamic turn-based combat, a full party of characters to build and customize, and first-person exploration of maze-like dungeons with devious puzzles and riddles, The Bard’s Tale IV is a true successor to the original Bard’s Tale trilogy, and is crowdfunded by thousands of fans. Help us bring back the dungeon crawl and return to Skara Brae – the city that started it all.

SSI Gold Box RPGs – 14 Games from the Golden Age

The SSI Gold Box series of RPGs brought true AD&D story telling and complexity to computer games back in 1988. Here are all 14 games!

Gold Box Companion:
http://personal.inet.fi/koti/jhirvonen/gbc/
GOG.com:
https://www.gog.com/game/forgotten_realms_the_archives_collection_two

GAMES SHOWN:
Pool of Radiance (1988)
Curse of the Azure Bonds (1989)
Secret of the Silver Blades (1990)
Pools of Darkness (1991)

Gateway to the Savage Frontier (1991)
Treasures of the Savage Frontier (1992)
Neverwinter Nights, the first graphical MMORPG, for AOL (1991)

Champions of Krynn (1990)
Death Knights of Krynn (1991)
The Dark Queen of Krynn (1992)

Countdown to Doomsday (1990)
Matrix Cubed (1992)

Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace (1992)

4K Surround with Big 50″ UHD TV’s PC Setup Guide

My buddy Barnacules released a massively detailed video on his amazing gaming and editing PC: I show you how to setup your own surround gaming PC setup using large 4k televisions, including what screens to pick and how to configure the hardware and software to get up and running. It took me a lot of trial and error to get the setup I have today and hopefully this inspires you to try. Click ‘Show More’ below to expand this section.

Classic FLIGHT SIMS Collection & Favorites [MS-DOS ROCKS!]

Dave Nunez shows us his epic 80s & 90s Flight Simulation game collection. These sims are on the vintage Commodore 64 through early IBM MS-DOS PCs to Windows 95, Windows XP and all the way up to modern Windows 10 machines running steam. If you want to learn about flight sims both old and new, this is the video for you!

Check out Dave’s awesome 3D printing consoles at RabbitEngineering.com

Buy old DOS & PC Flight Sims games at GOG.com * http://goo.gl/Ezudc7

Games we mentioned:
F-15 strike Eagle
Gunship
Tie fighter
Secret weapons of the Luftwaffe
Aces over Europe
Aces of the Pacific
Red Baron
F – 117a stealth fighter
F-19
LHX Attack Chopper
US Navy fighters
Fighters anthology
Falcon 3.0 gold
Falcon 4.0 – Benchmark Sims
Tornado
1942 the Pacific air war
Microsoft flight simulator 5.0
Microsoft flight simulator X

ULTIMA Series – A Look Back + Memories

The ULTIMA series consisted of 9 main games released from 1981 to 1999 and was an extremely influential Computer RPG series that is still remembered fondly today. Metal Jesus & Carlos cover the 3 Ages or Trilogies as well as some of the side games and even the MMORPG. It’s a fun trip down memory lane as we reminisce about why the Ultima series was one of our all-time favorites!

The Ultima Big Box PC Series