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DF Retro Super Show #018: The Rise of Evercade and the History of Physical Games

Season 1, Ep. 18

John, Audi and Try are joined by Sean Cleaver from Blaze Entertainment to talk about the Evercade, a retro themed console that supports interchangeable cartridges and then they dive into the history of physical game media.


00:00 - Introduction

04:27 - News 1: M2 Emulation in MAME

10:05 - News 2: The Goemon Collection

19:29 - News 3: John Visits Audi

21:56 - Main Topic: The Evercade

40:42 - Looking back at the evolution of physical games

1:17:55 - Back to Evercade

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