Computer and video games, retro

Retro computer hardware and accessories, retro video games for Playstation 1, 2, XBOX Original and 360, and other widgets and gadgets.

Retrocomputing and the Developer Scene

Retrocomputing It refers to the use and preservation of old computers and consoles. This ranges from restoring classic hardware to creating new software for these platforms. The retrocomputing community is very active and dedicated to keeping the history of computing and video games alive.

What is Homebrew?

The term homebrew refers to software and hardware created by hobbyists for older consoles and computers. These developments are unofficial and are usually created by the enthusiast community. Homebrew projects can include everything from new video games to tools and applications that extend the capabilities of retro systems..

Collectors of Old Computers and Consoles

Collectors of vintage computers and consoles are people who are passionate about the technology of the past. These collectors seek out and preserve devices such as the Commodore 64, the Amstrad CPC, the Nintendo NES, and many other classic consoles and computers.The motivation behind this hobby can vary, from nostalgia and a love of the history of technology to an interest in the engineering and design of these devices.

The Developer Scene

The retro gaming development scene is very active. Developers create new games and apps for older systems, often using tools and techniques from the era. These projects can be very complex and require in-depth knowledge of the original hardware and software.In addition, there are events and competitions where developers can showcase their creations and share knowledge with other enthusiasts.

Retro gaming and computer clubs, events, and associations in Barcelona

• MSX Friends Association
• Retro Barcelona
• Pomar Vein Association, Badalona (Retrogamer Event)