Remember when computers were still magical?

The Commodore 64 is a time machine hearkening back to a simpler age.
Commodore 64

My parents are in the process of moving, and so I was able to lay claim to this majestic beast. Obviously, I have no need for it and it pales in comparison to the capabilities of the phone in my pocket, but don’t think of this as a computer. Rather, it’s a time machine hearkening back to a simpler age where computers were still magical and I spent countless hours playing Bard’s Tale III, Temple of Apshai, Summer Games, and Impossible Mission.

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