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DF Retro

DF Retro

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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.

Created by: John Linneman
Season 4 · Episode 2

Contra 3: The Alien Wars! Sublime 16-Bit Shooting!

Feb 10, 2019·34m

DF Retro returns with a detailed look at one history's greatest shooters - Contra 3: The Alien Wars. John goes in-depth on how this classic SNES shooter works, what makes it brilliant and how the astonishing Game Boy port compares. Then it's on to the controversial Game Boy Advance conversion, including its bizarre method of borrowing content from Contra Hard Corps on Genesis/Mega Drive.

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When did DF Retro Season 4 Episode 2 air?

DF Retro Season 4 Episode 2 aired on February 10, 2019.

How long is DF Retro Season 4 Episode 2?

This episode runs for approximately 34 minutes.

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