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Random_Matt on 06 June 2016

Best game ever, and the emulation is terrible.

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Random_Matt said:
Best game ever, and the emulation is terrible.

i agree,

DF shouldnt also recommend emulation because there is no way to legally play dreamcast discs on your PC because it used an own format.

We need an HD remaster on newer systems

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Loved this video by DF, I hope we get to see more DF Retro videos.

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Random_Matt on 06 June 2016

I read (don't ask me where) that Sega have been sitting on HD remasters for years.

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Random_Matt said:

I read (don't ask me where) that Sega have been sitting on HD remasters for years.

the Xbox version of shenmue 2 is basicley a PC version ready to be launched for new systems

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Jizz_Beard_thePirate on 06 June 2016

I really hope they keep the retro stuff coming! They are awesome and quite insightful!

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