DF Retro delves into the history of video games, showcasing pivotal innovations, revolutionary gameplay mechanics, and influential milestones.
The documentary series DF Retro delves into the technological, innovative, and historical aspects of classic video games, examining their lasting influence on modern gaming and tracing how pioneering titles laid the groundwork for future advancements.
1. Quake Sega Saturn Analysis: The Impossible Port
Aired: May 30, 2016The next episode explores the remarkable port of Quake on the Sega Saturn, a ...
2. Shenmue: A Game Ahead Of Its Time
Aired: Jun 5, 2016John delves into the nostalgic realm of Shenmue, the celebrated Dreamcast gam...
3. Duke Nukem 3D: Come Get Some... Ports!
Aired: Jul 3, 2016John explores the diverse console ports of Duke Nukem 3D, analyzing five dist...
4. The Birth Of Unreal Engine On Console
Aired: Jul 10, 2016John's gaming journey takes a thrilling turn as he explores Unreal Tournament...
5. Half-Life: The Shooter Redefined On PC, PS2 And Dreamcast
Aired: Jul 17, 2016The next episode explores the lasting impact of Half-Life, a groundbreaking g...
6. Castlevania Symphony of the Night In-Depth Analysis
Aired: Jul 23, 2016John explores the world of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, analyzing its ...
7. The Nintendo Launch Spectacular: NES/SNES/N64/GCN/Wii
Aired: Jul 30, 2016John delves into the iconic launch games of Nintendo's consoles, from NES to ...
8. Half-Life 2: The Shooter Evolved
Aired: Aug 6, 2016Explore the world of Half-Life with us as we delve into the highly anticipate...
9. Rare's N64 Classics: GoldenEye and Perfect Dark
Aired: Aug 14, 2016The next episode uncovers the lasting influence of Nintendo 64's iconic shoot...
10. Deus Ex is A PC Classic, But What About PlayStation 2?
Aired: Aug 28, 2016John explores the unexpected success of Deus Ex on PlayStation 2, highlightin...
11. Ridge Racer 5 and Ridge Racer Type 4 PS2/PS1
Aired: Sep 3, 2016The next episode takes viewers to Ridge City for a high-octane racing weekend...
12. MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat: DOS/Win95/3DFX/PS1/Saturn
Aired: Sep 11, 2016John delves into MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat, examining its PC version...
13. MDK: Shiny Entertainment's PC Masterpiece
Aired: Sep 18, 2016John explores MDK, a pioneering PC game that redefined visuals, comparing its...
14. Daytona USA and Why Frame-Rate Has Always Mattered
Aired: Oct 1, 2016The next episode explores the transformative journey of Daytona USA, showcasi...
15. Silent Hill 2: Horror Perfected on PS2/Xbox/PC/PS3
Aired: Oct 16, 2016Next episode, John explores the critically acclaimed Silent Hill 2, a PlaySta...
16. Origin Systems and the Crusader Series on PC/PS1/Saturn/PSP
Aired: Oct 23, 2016A journey into the rich history of Origin Systems, a pioneering developer tha...
17. Metroid Prime: First Person Action Redefined GC/Wii
Aired: Oct 30, 2016John explores a reimagined classic Metroid game in 3D, as Retro Studios and N...
18. Tomb Raider Analysed on PS1/Saturn/DOS/Win95
Aired: Nov 13, 2016The next episode delves into the roots of Lara Croft by analyzing the origina...
19. Shenmue 2: A Masterpiece Revisited
Aired: Nov 27, 2016John delves into the unique aspects of Shenmue 2, examining its timeless char...
20. Ico Revisited - The Ueda Collection: Part 1
Aired: Dec 11, 2016The next episode explores the critically acclaimed game Ico, the inaugural ti...
21. Shadow of the Colossus Revisited - The Ueda Collection: Part 2
Aired: Dec 18, 2016John explores the roots of Shadow of the Colossus, featuring concept art and ...
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Seasons: 5
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: YouTube
Production Country: Germany
Genres:Documentary
