DF Retro Super Show

DF Retro Super Show #2: Retro Graphics/Visual Effects That Still Impress Today

DF Retro Super Show

Show Notes

The DF Retro Super Show returns, with John Linneman joined - as usual - by Audi Sorlie, Marc 'Try4ce' Duddleson and Coury Carlson, tackling the latest retro news before diving into the next big discussion: retro graphics and visual effects that wowed in their day and still look excellent today.01:28 - News 1: New Retro Releases & Updates10:26 - News 2: Sword of Sodan...2?13:08 - News 3: Interview with ZSNES Creator14:49 - News 4: Macho Nacho Builds the Xbox Prototype17:38 - News 5: Sonic on the Amstrad GX400020:31 - News 6: Splatterhouse RPG Prototype Discovered24:15 - Main Segment: Impressive Effects in Classic Games (8/16/32-bit)1:12:33 - Main Segment: Impressive Effects in Classic Games (Beyond 32-bit) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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