In this video I revisit 10 games that pushed MS-DOS PCs to their absolute limit. From advanced 3D graphics and huge environments to demanding sound, memory and hardware requirements, I look back at the titles that made PC gamers upgrade just to experience what came next.

00:00 Quake (1996)
01:59 Strike Commander (1993)
04:00 Grand Prix 2 (1996)
06:03 BioForge (1995)
08:08 Terra Nova: Strike Force Centauri (1996)
10:06 Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger (1994)
12:07 Magic Carpet (1994)
14:12 Comanche: Maximum Overkill (1992)
16:13 Ultima VII: The Black Gate (1992)
18:16 System Shock (1994)
20:45 Honorable Mention: Falcon 3.0 (1991)
22:46 Honorable Mention: Descent (1995)
24:47 Honorable Mention: MechWarrior 2 (1995)
26:50 Honorable Mention: The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall (1996)
28:57 Honorable Mention: Wing Commander IV (1996)