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John Linneman and guest Coury Carlson sit down in person in Coury’s basement for a DF Retro Super Show dedicated to arcade-to-home conversions. From Ghouls 'n' Ghosts, Bionic Commando and Thunder Fox and a slew of Sega super scaler titles through to truly massive ports like Street Fighter 2, the duo break down why some conversions shine while others completely miss the mark.
00:00 Introduction
02:35 Arcade to home ports
It's the Digital Foundry Supporter Program that makes the DF Retro Super Show possible! Support the team, support the show, get high quality, ad-free video downloads of all DF content: patreon.com/digitalfoundry
John Linneman and guest Coury Carlson sit down in person in Coury’s basement for a DF Retro Super Show dedicated to arcade-to-home conversions. From Ghouls 'n' Ghosts, Bionic Commando and Thunder Fox and a slew of Sega super scaler titles through to truly massive ports like Street Fighter 2, the duo break down why some conversions shine while others completely miss the mark.
00:00 Introduction
02:35 Arcade to home ports
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From developer 24 Entertainment comes a brand new single player adventure set during Chinas Dunhuang Uprising. Built on Unreal Engine 5, the story sees our rebellious hero battle his way through a town in an early slice of gameplay - where animations, physics and UE5 features like Lumen all combine to ground the experience. Tom runs through the demo, with insights from the studio itself.
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00:00 Introduction
02:23 Animations/Physics
03:50 Materials/Lighting
06:06 UE5 Features
08:28 PS5 Pro/Path Tracing Plans + Conclusion")
