Desktop Survivors 98 innovates on Windows nostalgia

Desktop Survivors 98, a new "bullet heaven" shooter, successfully captures the aesthetics of late 90s Windows, drawing players into its retro world. The game features mouse-controlled gameplay and inventive weapons, building on its nostalgic homage to old-school computing. It incorporates familiar icons and interfaces, including My Computer and the Start menu, for an authentic experience. Developed by Brandon Hesslau, the game is available on Windows for $4.99 and includes nods to how computers used to work, such as a Mystify screensaver.