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Welcome to the West Elmira Computers Museum. We were established in 2006 in Elmira, NY. We closed our physical location and moved online in 2007.

We are currently in the process of moving our database to wiki format, so please bear with us during the transition.

Museum news

December 21, 2020: Transcribed Jim Storer's Lunar Landing Game FOCAL source code to the WEC Museum's Github repository.
August 1, 2020:
- August 2020 newsletter released. Read it here.
- Coding for COVID: Development has begun on Open Quest II for Wintermute on Linux, macOS, and Windows via ScummVM. It is a sequel to Michael Sheail's OpenQuest that takes place right where the last one left off.
July 30, 2020: July 29, 2020 meeting minutes added. Read them here.
July 29, 2020:
- June 2020 newsletter released. Read it here.
- July 2020 newsletter released. Read it here.

Museum news archives

Museum acquisitions

Sofware Acquisitions

For a complete list of museum software acquisitions, including both physical and digital content, see WEC Museum acquisitions.

Hardware Acquisitions

January 30, 2021 Atari Flashback Blast! Vol. 1	December 6, 2020 Star Flashback Blast!	November 29, 2020 Atari Flashback Blast! Vol. 2	October 31, 2020 PlayPal Portable Player
September 1, 2020 TRS-80 Color Computer 2	August 1, 2020 Bandai Namco Arcade Blast!	August 1, 2020 Adventure Flashback Blast!	July 4, 2020 Retro-Bit Generations II
June 1, 2020 IBM AT 5170	May 8, 2020 133Mhz Pentium	May 1, 2020 PC Engine Mini	May 1, 2020 Activision Flashback Blast!
April 20, 2020 Bandai Namco Flashback Blast!	April 20, 2020 Legends Flashback Blast!	March 19, 2020 Atari Flashback Blast! vol. 3	February 3, 2020 TI-99/4A
January 1, 2020 Atari 2600	December 25, 2019 Hyperkin RetroN 5	November 30, 2019 Elektronika BK 0010.01	October 13, 2019 Retro-Bit Generations
August 12, 2019 Watercore Dinkie Pet 4-in-1	July 10, 2019 Arcade1Up Pac-Man, Pac-Man Plus	July 5, 2019 Basic Fun The Oregon Trail	June 19, 2019 Retro-Bit Super Retro Cade
June 18, 2019 Basic Fun Tetris Arcade	June 10, 2019 Shonen Jump Mini Famicom	May 10, 2019 Atari Flashback 2+	May 4, 2019 Sega Genesis Mini
April 24, 2019 Retro Games THEC64 Mini	December 5, 2018 Sony PlayStation Classic	November 3, 2018 Nintendo DSi	July 31, 2018 SNK Neo Geo Pocket Color
July 13, 2018 iQue Player	May 26, 2018 Color TV-Game Block Breaker	March 22, 2018 Acetronic MPU 2000	March 16, 2018 SNES Classic Edition
February 1, 2018 New Nintendo 2DS XL	January 20, 2018 Nintendo 64	January 8, 2018 Nintendo GameCube	December 18, 2017 Beam Gun: Duck Hunt
November 20, 2017 Wii U	November 18, 2017 NES and Zapper	October 31, 2017 Super Famicom Mini	September 18, 2017 Game Boy Advance and e-Reader
September 5, 2017 Apple TV 4th generation	August 25, 2017 iPod Touch 4th generation	August 18, 2017 JAMMA SuperGun	August 10, 2017 Mini Famicom
July 29, 2017 Nintendo Switch	June 22, 2017 NES Classic Edition	June 19, 2017 Microsoft Xbox	February 6, 2017 PlayStation 4, VR, Camera, and Move
September 19, 2016 Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+	September 10, 2016 Xbox One	August 7, 2015 Samsung Galaxy Core Prime	July 10, 2015 MacBook Air Early 2014 model
June 7, 2014 Mac Mini Late 2012 model	May 30, 2014 iPad 3rd Generation	March 17, 2014 Nintendo 3DS XL	January 23, 2012 Xbox 360 and Kinect
November 8, 2010 Wii	February 10, 2010 PlayStation 3	December 25, 2004 Motorola Razr V3	December 25, 2002 Game Park 32
December 25, 2001 Samsung SPH-i300	January 4, 2001 PlayStation 2	September 9, 1999 Dreamcast	December 25, 1993 Sega CD model 2
December 25, 1991 Game Gear