There's a distinct subculture of people who go out and find old computer parts to build period-accurate computers, so they can enjoy retro PC games as intended.

With these essential PC building tips under your belt, you can confidently pursue your first PC build and know that it’ll be a fun, rewarding, and successful experience.

Earlier this week, we asked you send us your best tips and tricks for building a PC. Here are our favorites.

PC Building Simulator is a game that wants to teach you how to build your own computer. Can it really? PCWorld's experts dig in.