DF Retro — Season 1, Episode 9: Rare's N64 Classics: GoldenEye and Perfect Dark
Documentary • 24 min • 6 seasons, 100 episodes
Episode synopsis
John takes a look back are the classic Rare shooters for Nintendo 64 - GoldenEye 007 and Perfect Dark. These innovative classics helped shape an entire genre on consoles but do they stand the test of time? We take a look at each game's accomplishments and performance in 2016 in addition to removing Nintendo 64's default anti-aliasing for a sharper image.
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
- E7The Nintendo Launch Spectacular: NES/SNES/N64/GCN/Wii
- E8Half-Life 2: The Shooter Evolved
- 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