Retro gaming and computing in the Goldfields
Point any telnet client or BBS terminal at bbs.theiguru.au (port 23). For the full ANSI experience use a proper BBS terminal such as SyncTERM or NetRunner. New users can sign up on their first call.
Every login brings the Goldfields Gazette: who's been on, the latest callers, game leaderboards and what's happening in the doors.
Press X at the main menu to get to the games.
Classic DOS games running in your browser: shooters, adventures, strategy and more, no installs needed. Members' arcade; ask for an account.
ENTER ARCADEThe web successor to LORD. Fight in the forest, train with the masters, visit the Boar's Head Inn and hunt the Green Dragon. One new day per real day, ticking over at midnight Kalgoorlie time.
PLAY LoGDThe new website is up. It's the front door to everything we run: the Kalgoorlie Retro BBS, the DOS Arcade and our brand new Legend of the Green Dragon server.
Legend of the Green Dragon is open for players now at https://games.theiguru.au/lotgd/ - new characters start on the Isle of Wen, and the new day ticks over at midnight Kalgoorlie time.
The DOS Arcade has moved to https://games.theiguru.au/arcade/ - same games, new address.
Kalgoorlie Retro Gaming is for anyone in the Goldfields and beyond with an interest in retro gaming and computing.
We run a bulletin board system with classic door games, host DOS games and Legend of the Green Dragon online, and share an interest in 8-bit and 16-bit machines.
For questions, game suggestions or meetups, email:
Or leave a message for the sysop on the BBS.