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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 5 · Episode 1

Cooly Skunk: The Lost SNES Platformer Miraculously Recovered Via Satellite Download!

Jan 26, 2020·21m

A Super NES/Super Famicom game thought lost forever has been miraculously recovered. Cooly Skunk may never have received a physical release on 16-bit, but it did get a PlayStation 1 revamp. It's the most fascinating example of a cross-gen game we've seen to date. Learn about the Super Famicom's satellite gaming download system, how it made recovering Cooly Skunk possible and - of course - how the completed but never released SNES game compared to the actual PS1 release.

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When did DF Retro Season 5 Episode 1 air?

DF Retro Season 5 Episode 1 aired on January 26, 2020.

How long is DF Retro Season 5 Episode 1?

This episode runs for approximately 21 minutes.

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