Ken's Pinball Rebel pages document real pinball machines with photos, instruction cards, restoration material, playing tips, videos and a worldwide locator for machines still operating in public.
Matthew Furman's personal web network keeps the hand-built habits of the older Internet alive through guestbooks, counters, separate mobile pages and specialist archives including a museum devoted to disappearing payphones.
Richard Moore's Napoleonic Guide grew into an independent reference of more than 4,000 pages covering Napoleon, battles, armies, marshals, weapons, medicine, uniforms, naval war, maps, books and the French Revolution.
Rich Whitehouse's long-running site documents game reverse engineering, strange file formats and Noesis development, from FX Fighter and Saturn Quake to Sega VR research and a Roomba-generated DOOM map.
Bjørnulf Vik's It's Only Rock'n Roll began as a Norwegian Rolling Stones fan club in 1980, moved onto the Web in 1996, and still preserves tour reports, forums, news and decades of fan documentation.
WebNeko keeps the old Neko desktop-cat idea alive in JavaScript, complete with contributed skins, copy-and-paste embed code, Xanga instructions and a reminder that MySpace once blocked the fun.
Patrick Atoon's Samurai Pizza Cats fan page has remained essentially frozen since August 1996, preserving an early anime-fandom guide to Kyatto Ninden Teyandee, characters, episodes, songs and fan culture.
Ruud Helderman's tutorial teaches the structure of a text adventure by building one in C, moving from a tiny main loop through locations, objects, inventory, passages, conditions and a parser.
The Garfield and Friends Supapage assembled episode-order research, broadcast differences, old advertising, songs, production trivia and mysteries into the kind of bonus material the DVD sets never included.
Qalle's compact pixel-font collection includes 6x6, 6x8, 6x10, 8x8, 8x10 and 14-segment character sets, permissive reuse terms and a Python image generator for working with the bitmap fonts.
Sopwith.org became a fan hub for David L. Clark's 1984 CGA biplane game, preserving gameplay details, command-line quirks, community research, source-code history and the path toward modern ports.
John Rigg's Robot Hut documents decades of collecting, repairing and building robots, from thousands of toys to working replicas of Robby the Robot and Johnny Five.
MANWEB Remembered collects staff magazines, technical documents and power-station material from the Merseyside and North Wales Electricity Board, whose records became dispersed after privatization.
The Stars! FAQ preserved patches, downloads, strategy material and community knowledge around the 1990s Windows space-strategy game Stars!, long after normal commercial support faded.
Trafficcone.com turned traffic cones into mock natural-history specimens with invented Latin names, field-guide entries and altered artwork, creating one of the Web's more committed uselessly-useful hobby sites.
Jane Fancher's long-running personal site preserves traces of her science-fiction career, bibliography and graphic-novel work adapting C. J. Cherryh's Gate of Ivrel, including material that modern author platforms rarely keep visible.
Andrew Jenner's Digger.org documented and remastered Windmill Software's 1983 IBM PC game, preserving technical details, original instructions, source-related history, recordings, level tools and a fan hall of fame.
Phone Trips preserved tape recordings of payphone and telephone-network sounds, then used TrueSpeech streaming so modem users could hear them online without downloading enormous audio files.
Stijn Ghesquiere's Applesnail.net grew into a specialist reference on Ampullariidae, covering species identification, biology, aquarium care and invasive golden apple snails important to rice agriculture.
The UK VW Type 3 & 4 Owners Club built an online technical and community archive around Notchbacks, Fastbacks, Variants, 411s and 412s, preserving manuals, parts knowledge and repair advice for increasingly uncommon cars.