DF Retro Super Show

With John still in Japan at the time of recording, Audi, Coury and Try discuss the early days of video game adaptations of films.

00:00 - Introduction
02:45 - News 1: AI Use in the retro gaming scene
35:00 - News 2: Try's Splatterhouse Sega Genesis misprint discovery
42:04 - News 3: Lufia Returns!
48:34 - Main Topic: The Early Days of Movie Based Video Games
01:08:20 - Robocop and Ocean software changes everything?
01:16:41 - Batman Arrives
01:25:40 - LJN and Acclaim
01:35:39 - Japanese Movies Adaptations
01:40:59 - Sweet Home
01:45:06 - Moving into the 16-Bit and Gameboy Eras with Star Wars
02:01:04 - Home Alone
02:13:06 - Audi is traumatized by Last Action Hero
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With John out at TGS, Audi, Coury and Marc are joined by Joe Redifer from the YouTube show GameSack to talk about the Sega Master System.

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00:00 - Introduction
02:48 - News 1: The Golden Axe Show
11:45 - News 2: Terranigma Release Date and Special Edition
14:44 - News 3: Zelda Concerts
17:19 - News 4: The Palette Cleanser for the PC-Engine
22:34 - News 5: Audi Gets into Retro Achievements
28:16 - Main Topic: The Sega Master System Hardware
48:56 - When did we get into the SMS?
01:04:25 - Better on SMS?
01:09:20 - Pause Button and Controller
01:15:56 - FM Sound
01:20:51 - 3D Glasses and Games
01:23:12 - The Sega Card
01:25:23 - Other Peripherals
01:30:54 - The Homebrew Scene
01:35:56 - The SMS in Brazil
01:46:26 - Our Favorite Games
01:22:09 - Pause Button and Controller
01:28:56 - FM Sound
01:33:54 - 3D Glasses and Games
01:36:56 - The Sega Card
01:39:37 - Other Peripherals
01:45:42 - The Homebrew Scene
01:51:49 - The SMS in Brazil
02:03:06 - Our Favorite Games

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John, Audi, Coury and Marc talk about history and legacy of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots on the PlayStation 3 and then check out the new Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Volume 2.

00:00 - Introduction
02:46 - MGS 4 Announced and hype!
42:29 - MGS 4 Act 1
1:04:24 - MGS 4 Act 2-5
1:26:43 - MGS 4 Story Discussion
1:41:25 - MGS Master Collection Vol 2 Analysis
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In a very special and extremely informative new episode of the DF Retro Super Show, John is joined by Daniel Grayshon and Josh Dowell from Nightdive to talk about about the history of Looking Glass Studios and the road to the remaster of Thief: The Dark Project.

00:00 - Introduction
02:24 - The Origin of Looking Glass Studio
12:14 - System Shock
35:41 - Thief
1:27:04 - Thief Remastered
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John, Coury and Try talk about graphical effects that were revolutionary at the time but have been "lost" to the evolution of technology.

00:00 - Introduction
02:33 - News 1 - Coury's experience with high refresh rates
12:42 - News 2 - Analogue 3D 1.5 Firmware Update
19:46 - News 3 - Truxton Extreme
24:50 - Main Topic
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