DFW RETRO COMPUTING

Check out these websites and resources related to retro computing, gaming, etc.

Most are in or near the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Events

10/19/2024

DFW Retro Computing Meetup - Fall 2024

12pm

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4pm

Bingo Bingo - Grand Prairie, TX

Event Details

10/19/2024

DFW Retro Computing Meetup - Fall 2024

The Fall Retro Computing Meetup of 2024 will be on Saturday, October, 19th. 


Brought to you by the DFW Retro Computing Meetup group and the V...

Event Details

12pm

-

4pm

Bingo Bingo - Grand Prairie, TX

Collectors, Enthusiasts, Engineers, Influencers & Fans

AByteBehind

A Place for Vintage & Classic Computing

Arcade Components

Your source for old and rare components for arcade games, old school computers, and old school game consoles!

Dallas Makerspace

An organization of local artists, engineers, makers, and thinkers working together to provide tools and learning resources to the public.

Dave's OSI Page

A site and forum for Ohio Scientific computer enthusiasts.

DFW Amiga Meet

Dallas / Fort Worth Texas Amiga user meetings. Calendar is posted on their site.

DFW Computer Gamers

PC gaming in all it's various forms and PC hardware specifically from the late 70s to modern but we welcome people discussing stuff pretty much anything computer related.

DFW Retro Computing (Facebook)

Live in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and love retro computers? Join our group!

DFW Retrocomputing (Meetup)

This group is for demonstrating, discussing, displaying, coding on, playing with (etc. . .) the original hardware in order to enjoy and share the experience with like-minded others, while preserving the aging electronics for historical reasons.

DFW Techies Buy/Sell/Trade

 This Facebook group is for IT professionals, techies, and tech b2b. Post anything you want to buy/sell/trade that is tech related. 

Floppy Deep Dive

Floppy Deep Dive takes you on a journey through the world of classic computing and gaming, offering an in-depth look at the games found on floppy disks for various 

8-bit computers and systems.

FujiNet Online

FujiNet is a multi-peripheral emulator and WiFi network device for vintage computers.

GotBASIC.com

The overall goal is to be the GOTO (<– see what I did there?) website for **ALL** things related to the BASIC computer language in all its forms. 

National Videogame Museum

The mission of the NVM is to preserve the history of the videogame industry by archiving physical artifacts, information, and the stories behind its creation. 

The NVM also hosts regular meetings of the Texas Atari 8-Bit Computer Owners (T.A.C.O.) - events are posted on the DFW Retro Computing FB Group and elsewhere.

Petar's Place

Welcome to Petar's Place.  This is my little computer room filled with whatever I'm working on at the moment and for the past 30+ years.

RetroTechChris

Focused on vintage computers, including reviews, tours, and step-by-step tutorials to help vintage enthusiasts get their systems configured and up and running.

Roger Arrick

I got interested in computers in the mid-70s before they became mainstream, and designed my first at age 15 using TTL chips from Radio Shack.

Tandy Showcase

A home for memories of Tandy Corporation, Radio Shack, other related companies, and... the people.

Texas Nerd House

Do you like pinball, vintage computers, & old video games? Come on in to the Texas Nerd House, y'all!

TexElec

An outlet for vintage computer and retro gaming collectors, hobbyists and do-it-yourself’ers to find ready-made as well as build-it-yourself solutions that work with older hardware.

The 8-Bit Guy

The digital home of David Murray. Info on Commander X-16, PETSCII Robots, and more.

The Geek Pub

From Woodworking to Electronics, Mike makes weekend projects that you can make yourself! It's a learning experience for everyone.

The Obsolete Geek

"Obsolete tech rules."

Time Rift Arcade

Located in Bedford, The Time Rift Arcade stands as an arcade haven boasting more than 100 classic and modern arcade games. We offer arcade classics, modern wonders, pinball machines, rhythm games, and various real action games. Opening Summer 2024

TTR - Texas Tandy Restorations

New products, restored rare Tandy products, and components related to upgrading and updating the collector's favorite TRS-80/Tandy products.

Tran Computer

New & vintage computer hardware, software & accessories. Service & repairs.

 10825 Garland Road, Dallas

Usagi Electric

Old school technology, focusing heavily on vacuum tubes. Primary goal is to build computing circuits based off the legendary machines of yesteryear, only with a slight modern twist.

Vintage Computer Festival Southwest

The annual retro computer festival held at the University of Texas-Dallas Campus

Verne's Misadventures

I have a variety of interests that range from automotive repair to playing around with Linux operating systems and vintage computers.

Vince Briel

An open source repository for my years of engineering work. Celebrating 20 years of the replica 1. More projects coming!

Woody's Retro Loft

Videos about things that interest me and their stories. Everything and everyone has a story!

Physical Locations (Click for Maps)

Bingo Bingo

1806 S Carrier Pkwy

Grand Prairie, TX 75051

Dallas Makerspace

1825 Monetary Ln #104

Carrollton, TX 75006

National Videogame Museum

8004 Dallas Pkwy

Frisco, TX 75034

Time Rift Arcade

2113 Harwood Rd #351

Bedford, TX 76021

Tran Computer

10825 Garland Rd

Dallas, TX 75218

University of Texas at Dallas

Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center

800 W Campbell Rd

Richardson, TX 75080

We make no claims to the fitness or usability of any of these sites,

which are all run by third-party individuals or organizations.


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