The PlayOn Games Story
Preserving gaming heritage and bringing classic experiences to a new generation
Our Purpose
PlayOn.cc was founded on the belief that classic gaming experiences deserve to be preserved and celebrated. Our passionate team is dedicated to curating a collection of timeless games that defined generations, ensuring they remain accessible to everyone—from nostalgic veterans to curious newcomers. Through meticulous emulation and thoughtful design, we're building a digital sanctuary where the soul of gaming history lives on, free from the constraints of outdated hardware or regional limitations.
Meet Our Team
Thijs Vandenhoven
Lead Developer
Former indie game developer with a passion for emulation technology. Thijs leads our technical team with his extensive knowledge of game architecture and web optimization.
Vittorio Calabrese
Content Director
Gaming historian and former journalist, Vittorio ensures authenticity in our game collections while crafting engaging descriptions that capture each title's historical significance.
Magnus Björkström
UX/UI Designer
With awards in digital design, Magnus brings his expertise in creating interfaces that blend retro aesthetics with modern usability principles, making gaming accessible to all.
Frederik Kowalczyk
Community Manager
Former competitive gamer with deep connections in the retro gaming community, Frederik builds bridges between developers and users while organizing virtual gaming events.
What We Do
Advanced Emulation
We develop and maintain cutting-edge emulation technology that faithfully reproduces vintage gaming experiences in your browser without downloads or installations.
Thoughtful Curation
Our team meticulously selects and categorizes games, providing context and historical information that enhances your appreciation of these digital artifacts.
Gaming For Everyone
We optimize our platform for all devices and implement accessibility features that make classic gaming available to players with diverse needs and preferences.
Our Technology
We harness modern web technologies to deliver authentic gaming experiences:
Connect With Us
Have questions, suggestions, or just want to share your gaming memories? Our team would love to hear from you!