DF Retro — Season 1, Episode 7: The Nintendo Launch Spectacular: NES/SNES/N64/GCN/Wii
Documentary • 19 min • 6 seasons, 100 episodes
Episode synopsis
As a new Nintendo system draws closer to launch, John takes a moment to look back at some of the most impressive launch titles to grace each of Nintendo's consoles. From the original NES to the Nintendo 64 all the way up to the Wii, it's all here and captured on original hardware.
About DF Retro
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.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Quake Sega Saturn Analysis: The Impossible Port
- E2Shenmue: A Game Ahead Of Its Time
- E3Duke Nukem 3D: Come Get Some... Ports!
- E4The Birth Of Unreal Engine On Console
- E5Half-Life: The Shooter Redefined On PC, PS2 And Dreamcast
- E6Castlevania Symphony of the Night In-Depth Analysis
- E8Half-Life 2: The Shooter Evolved
- E9Rare's N64 Classics: GoldenEye and Perfect Dark
- E10Deus Ex is A PC Classic, But What About PlayStation 2?
- E11Ridge Racer 5 and Ridge Racer Type 4 PS2/PS1
- E12MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat: DOS/Win95/3DFX/PS1/Saturn
- E13MDK: Shiny Entertainment's PC Masterpiece