DF Retro explores the technology, innovation and history of video games from the past, giving them a modern re-evaluation while exploring just how even the most simple video games helped pave the way for the most advanced current...
DF Retro explores the technology, innovation and history of video games from the past, giving them a modern re-evaluation while exploring just how even the most simple video games helped pave the way for the most advanced current generation blockbuster. Hosted and produced by Digital Foundry's John Linneman.
1. Quake Sega Saturn Analysis: The Impossible Port
Aired: May 30, 2016First in an occasional series where we take a look at some remarkable games f...
2. Shenmue: A Game Ahead Of Its Time
Aired: Jun 5, 2016John revisits a genuine Dreamcast classic - Yu Suzuki's stunning Shenmue. But...
3. Duke Nukem 3D: Come Get Some... Ports!
Aired: Jul 3, 2016DF Retro returns with a bang. This time, John takes a look at five different ...
4. The Birth Of Unreal Engine On Console
Aired: Jul 10, 2016John tackles Unreal Tournament on consoles. As the very first set of console ...
5. Half-Life: The Shooter Redefined On PC, PS2 And Dreamcast
Aired: Jul 17, 2016John takes a look back at Half-Life, one of the most influential shooters in ...
6. Castlevania Symphony of the Night In-Depth Analysis
Aired: Jul 23, 2016John takes on Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. How did the game work on Pl...
7. The Nintendo Launch Spectacular: NES/SNES/N64/GCN/Wii
Aired: Jul 30, 2016As a new Nintendo system draws closer to launch, John takes a moment to look ...
8. Half-Life 2: The Shooter Evolved
Aired: Aug 6, 2016John returns to the world of Half-Life for a look at its sequel - Half-Life 2...
9. Rare's N64 Classics: GoldenEye and Perfect Dark
Aired: Aug 14, 2016John takes a look back are the classic Rare shooters for Nintendo 64 - Golden...
10. Deus Ex is A PC Classic, But What About PlayStation 2?
Aired: Aug 28, 2016John takes a look back one of the greatest PC games of all time - Deus Ex. Th...
11. Ridge Racer 5 and Ridge Racer Type 4 PS2/PS1
Aired: Sep 3, 2016John takes a trip to Ridge City for a weekend of racing action. We start with...
12. MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat: DOS/Win95/3DFX/PS1/Saturn
Aired: Sep 11, 2016John steps back into the Activision classic MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Comba...
13. MDK: Shiny Entertainment's PC Masterpiece
Aired: Sep 18, 2016John returns to examine Shiny Entertainment's PC masterpiece. It's a PC game ...
14. Daytona USA and Why Frame-Rate Has Always Mattered
Aired: Oct 1, 2016The forecast is calling for blue blue skies. That's right, it's Daytona USA. ...
15. Silent Hill 2: Horror Perfected on PS2/Xbox/PC/PS3
Aired: Oct 16, 2016John pays a visit to Silent Hill for a look at this fan favorite. Silent Hill...
16. Origin Systems and the Crusader Series on PC/PS1/Saturn/PSP
Aired: Oct 23, 2016John explores one of the most important developers in PC gaming history - Ori...
17. Metroid Prime: First Person Action Redefined GC/Wii
Aired: Oct 30, 2016John revisits Retro Studios classic installment in the Metroid series. Now in...
18. Tomb Raider Analysed on PS1/Saturn/DOS/Win95
Aired: Nov 13, 2016John returns to Lara Croft's original adventure, comparing the Saturn and PS1...
19. Shenmue 2: A Masterpiece Revisited
Aired: Nov 27, 2016John revisits Shenmue 2, checking out what made it special, how well it holds...
20. Ico Revisited - The Ueda Collection: Part 1
Aired: Dec 11, 2016To celebrate the arrival of The Last Guardian, Digital Foundry Retro revisits...
21. Shadow of the Colossus Revisited - The Ueda Collection: Part 2
Aired: Dec 18, 2016John revisits Shadow of the Colossus, revealing early concept work, deep-divi...
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