DF Retro Super Show #013 - The Big Arcade To Home Console Conversion Discussion!

About this episode

John Linneman and Coury Carlson discuss the nuances of arcade-to-home console conversions.

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 Introduction02:35 Arcade to home ports Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: John Linneman

Guest: Coury Carlson

Topics covered

• arcade-to-home conversions
• video game ports
• game design analysis
• Sega super scaler titles
• game development
• retro gaming

Keywords

• arcade
• home console
• video games
• game ports
• retro gaming
• Sega
• Street Fighter

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Acast

Books & works: Ghouls 'n' Ghosts, Bionic Commando, Thunder Fox, Street Fighter 2

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