The phrase "simpler time" refers to a period in the past when life was less complicated and things were easier and more straightforward. Full definition
Returning to the rituals of simpler times armed with the knowledge of now is a potent combination for our wellness of body, mind, and spirit. (mindbodygreen.com)
It can't be understated how much of the game is a true nostalgic trip to a much simpler time in gaming history. (thekoalition.com)
It brings back lots of nostalgia from simpler times when I could sit around and play games all day. (linkshideaway.com)