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DOS Game Club

DOS Game Club
Doom
Video Games
Point-and-Click Adventure
Wolfenstein 3D
RPG
Adventure Games
Frontier: Elite II
Halloween Harry
Toonstruck
DOS
Indiana Jones & the Fate Of Atlantis
Point-and-Click Adventure Games
Empire
Lemmings
Wacky Wheels
Karateka
Heretic
Ultima Underworld
Subwar 2050
Golf Games

Monthly DOS game online discussion and podcast

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes124Founded9 years ago
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Ah, Sid Meier's Civilization... It's hard to overstate just how epic and ambitious this game was when it first came out in 1991. The intro starts with the very formation of planet Earth itself. The seas split, the continents are formed, life evolves ... more

After having run this club for almost 10 years now, sometimes we worry we might run out of good games to feature. Not that we only want to cover the best or most famous games, but we wouldn't want to feel like we're scraping the barrel either. Anyway... more

It's time for another multi-game month! After skiing, pinball, cricket and golf, we sat down for a nice game of computer pool. And snooker. And billiards. Basically anything where you use a cue stick to hit a ball on a table. Turns out there are quit... more

Back in April we looked at Sam & Max Hit the Road, the first game featuring Steve Purcell's crime fighting comic strip duo. Tasked with finding an escaped bigfoot from the circus, Sam & Max find themselves on a big road trip adventure all across the ... more

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Recent Guests

Jason (Angel Online)
Project lead of the TIE Fighter Total Conversion Project (TFTC)
TFTC (Total Conversion Project)
Episode: Star Wars: TIE Fighter
Natalie Lawhead
Artist who uses video games as a medium
Independent artist / Alien Melon
Episode: Sam & Max Hit the Road
Dr. DOS
maintainer of the Museum of ZZT
Museum of ZZT
Episode: ZZT
John Passfield
Creator of the original Halloween Harry game
Episode: Talking to John Passfield and Pete Mullins
Pete Mullins
Collaborator with John Passfield, known for contributions to various game projects
Episode: Talking to John Passfield and Pete Mullins
Hannes Kriusot
Frequent contributor and Dutch enthusiast of DOS games, passionate about gaming nostalgia.
goodolddays.net
Episode: Ascendancy
Richard Orpix
Returning guest and producer on the podcast
DOS Game Club
Episode: Golf games!
Tony Longworth
Musician and composer, created an album inspired by Infocom games
Episode: Planetfall
Jeff Clack
Returning DOS Game Club member
Episode: Earthworm Jim

Hosts

Martijn
Host of DOS Game Club podcast, central figure with long-running involvement in the show
Florian
Co-host on DOS Game Club, key partner in roundtable discussions

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 202 ratings
  • If you used a dos prompt, here’s is your podcast

    I’ve listened to this podcast for more years than I can recount, over all those years the quality of the podcast has not gone down a bit. Great games and the podcasters and guests are always entertaining and informative. Hit subscribe - you won’t be sorry

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Paul in Va.
    United States2 months ago
  • Awesome!

    I’ve just discovered the podcast via the ROTT episode. I really enjoyed it, and can’t wait to work my way through all of the other episodes. It was great to hear the music samples too.

    Thanks very much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ///MIDAS///
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • My favorite podcast

    Love hearing about old games I played a ton, but also a lot of interesting ones I missed. Thanks guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Max user888
    Sweden8 months ago
  • Great cozy listening

    This is a really nice podcast that feels cozy chat with lots of goodies and plenty of knowledge

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lyssnare
    Swedena year ago
  • Great nostalgic podcast the combination of the hard to please Florian and forever optimistic Martyne makes for accurate reflections on our favourite games growing up, love ya work lads! Good to hear Richards on the team now but I do miss him on the podcast. We also need starcon 2 guys 🤩

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Wazza
    a year ago

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Engaging reminiscences and thoughtful commentary keep listeners coming back for more.
High-quality production and knowledgeable guests make for a consistently informative experience.
Great for fans of retro DOS games and anyone curious about game history.
Solid, friendly discussions with a strong sense of community and shared passion.
Warm, cozy banter plus deep dives into historical context and music.

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Beneath a Steel Sky
Q: Are they all in the 60 to 100 euros range?
Yes, there are many copies of those on German eBay.
Beneath a Steel Sky
Q: Did you find any more than I'm not aware of?
I didn't actually find many more, to be honest.
Cricket
Q: How did the hosts come to decide to play cricket games for this episode?
They discussed how one member persistently suggested cricket for four years, leading to the exploration of cricket games.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DOS Game Club

What is DOS Game Club about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A nostalgic, community-driven roundtable focused on classic DOS-era games, with deep dives into game design, historical context, and preservation. Episodes frequently center on specific titles or genres, featuring a rotating panel of knowledgeable guests who share personal memories, technical anecdotes, and cultural significance. A standout aspect is the strong emphasis on music, debugging stories, and the emergence of fan projects and preservation efforts, giving listeners both thoughtful criticism and warm camaraderie. The show stands out for its book-club-like structure, European and international perspectives, and consistently high production quality that makes dense retro topics approachable for both long-time fans and new listeners cu... more

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1. Jason (Angel Online)
2. Natalie Lawhead
3. Dr. DOS
4. John Passfield
5. Pete Mullins
6. Hannes Kriusot
7. Richard Orpix
8. Tony Longworth

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