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When it comes to video games and the hardware and tech we play them on, the team at Digital Foundry are unparalleled experts. Each week, DF Direct breaks down the latest breakthroughs in video game visuals, sound, and performance happening on PlayStation, Xbox, the most powerful PC setups, and more. If you’re a geek for graphics, GPUs, or just video games in general, DF Direct will help you get the most out of your gaming setup. DF Direct is a part of the Geek Media Podcast Network, an IGN Entertainment Brand. Visit Geek.com for more information.
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When it comes to video games and the hardware and tech we play them on, the team at Digital Foundry are unparalleled experts. Each week, DF Direct breaks down the latest breakthroughs in video game visuals, sound, and performance happening on PlayStation, Xbox, the most powerful PC setups, and more. If you’re a geek for graphics, GPUs, or just video games in general, DF Direct will help you get the most out of your gaming setup. DF Direct is a part of the Geek Media Podcast Network, an IGN Entertainment Brand. Visit Geek.com for more information.
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1 DF Direct Weekly #200! Switch 2 Pricing, The NEW Battlefield, Monster Hunter Wilds Perf Concerns! 2:12:18
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Through a combination of the passing of time and regularly turning up every week to do the same thing, DF Direct Weekly 'celebrates' its 200th edition! We reminisce over the creation of the show before moving onto the news at hand - Switch 2 pricing and some intriguing new Nintendo patents, along with our first look at the new Battlefield. Meanwhile, we're not particularly enthused with Monster Hunter Wilds performance, Star Wars Outlaws on PS5 Pro gets a PSSR upgrade and the RTX 5080's overclocking prowess plays havoc with RTX 4090/4080 Super performance differentials. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:02:07 News 1: DF Direct celebrates episode 200! 0:32:01 News 2: Nintendo sets Switch 2 price expectations 0:46:17 News 3: Next Battlefield shown in brief teaser 0:55:45 News 4: Monster Hunter Wilds beta, benchmark tested 1:09:05 News 5: RTX 5080 overclocking tested 1:26:52 News 6: Epic admits Unreal Engine has a #StutterStruggle problem 1:34:17 News 7: Star Wars Outlaws updated with new PSSR version 1:41:07 Supporter Q1: Could you test the 5090 with no AI features vs. the 5080 with all AI features? 1:47:23 Supporter Q2: Could DF establish a latency rating system? 1:54:41 Supporter Q3: Would increasing resolution and AA quality be enough for Nintendo Switch 2 games? 1:57:53 Supporter Q4: Is a Bloodborne remaster imminent? 2:03:32 Supporter Q5: Could 1080p actually be preferable to 4K for Switch 2 games? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #199: Forza Horizon PS5, Next-Gen Xbox Hints, Spider-Man 2 PC, Nvidia Smooth Motion 2:06:05
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Join Rich, Alex and Oliver for another huge Direct, covering off the 'no red lines' Xbox news and the Forza Horizon 5 PS5 announcement, hints from Phil Spencer about next-gen Xbox, along with early impressions on Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on PC. Meanwhile, the team field questions about the controversial RTX 5080 release, while Alex tests out the surprise new feature - Nvidia Smooth Motion. Finally, Oliver is very, very excited about DeepSeek - but does it spell the end of Nvidia's AI dominance? 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:00 News 1: Forza Horizon 5 headed to PS5 0:12:04 News 2: Phil Spencer: Xbox hardware will be the differentiator 0:30:37 News 3: Spider-Man 2 PC disappoints 0:44:44 News 4: RTX 5080 review reaction 1:11:48 News 5: Nvidia Smooth Motion adds frame gen on all games 1:18:46 News 6: DeepSeek R1 LLM impresses! 1:32:51 Supporter Q1: Does AMD have a big opportunity with the RX 9070 series? 1:40:31 Supporter Q2: Is there a risk in shipping console hardware ML acceleration too early? 1:45:00 Supporter Q3: What kind of techniques do you think will be accelerated by ML in the future? 1:51:02 Supporter Q4: Should GPU reviewers test different upscalers at “equivalent image quality” settings? 1:55:28 Supporter Q5: What would Apple need to do to compete in AAA gaming? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #198: Doom The Dark Ages Reaction, Xbox Developer_Direct, RTX 5090 Reaction! 2:04:49
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As we close in on the 200th edition of DF Direct Weekly - where we currently have no special plans whatsoever - Alex, Oliver and Rich discuss Microsoft's brilliant Xbox Developer_underscore_Direct, and get highly excited about Doom: The Dark Ages, before moving on to discuss the reaction to the RTX 5090 reviews, the problems of GPU reviewing, Sony's baffling live services strategy - and the mysterious delay of AMD's RDNA 4 cards. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:00:56 News 1: Developer Direct 2025 - Doom: The Dark Ages 0:17:36 Ninja Gaiden 4 0:22:54 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 0:27:55 South of Midnight 0:32:38 News 2: RTX 5090 review reaction 1:14:39 News 3: Radeon 9070 cards arriving in March 1:27:53 News 4: Sony cancels Bluepoint and Bend Studios live service games 1:36:27 Supporter Q1: Could the Switch 2 pack unanticipated custom hardware? 1:42:18 Supporter Q2: Will GTA 6 cost $100 US? 1:48:11 Supporter Q3: Should the PS5 Pro be supported with new games for longer than the PS5? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #197 - Nintendo Switch 2 Reaction - New Hardware, Mario Kart 9, Back Compat + More! 1:05:53
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Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been revealed in a somewhat detail-light two minute presentation, showcasing renders of the new hardware, some details on backwards compatibility and a teaser for what may well be Mario Kart 9. John, Rich and Oliver sit down after the reveal and discuss the reveal - along with some intriguing leaks about the clock speeds of the main processor. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:12 Switch 2 hardware 0:16:42 New Mario Kart analysis 0:28:32 Only partial backwards compatibility? 0:36:44 Rumoured Switch 2 clockspeeds 0:47:52 Supporter Q1: Can Switch 2 use transformer model DLSS? 0:50:32 Supporter Q2: Can DLSS salvage Switch 2’s output on 4K screens? 0:52:19 Supporter Q3: Will Nintendo release performance patches for Switch 1 games on Switch 2? 0:58:21 Final Switch 2 thoughts and impressions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Special: Inside Nvidia RTX 50-Series: Tech Deep Dive, AI, Features, Specs + More 1:30:05
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The embargo has lifted on the Editor's Day material Nvidia shared with the press during CES 2025. In this DF Direct Special, Oliver and Alex share their thoughts on the architectural improvements to the RTX 50-series cards, the laptops, the new AI features, DLSS 4, price and projected performance. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:08 Blackwell architecture: Blackwell SM design 0:03:39 Updated Tensor Core and RT Core 0:09:37 AI Management Processor and Max Q power management 0:15:13 Display Engine and video encode/decode 0:18:32 Hardware specs: RTX 5080 and 5090 0:29:16 RTX 5070 and 5070 Ti 0:34:23 RTX 50 Series laptops 0:40:14 RTX Software: Neural Shaders 0:44:24 SER 2.0 0:47:06 RTX Mega Geometry 0:50:15 RTX Hair 0:53:13 Neural Radiance Cache 0:55:58 RTX Skin 0:58:01 DLSS 4: Super Resolution, Ray Reconstruction, Frame Generation 1:06:18 Generative AI demos 1:10:03 Wrap up discussion: RTX 50 series price and performance 1:17:36 Nvidia’s software package and features 1:22:38 How should we review graphics hardware? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #196 - CES 2025 Special! - Nvidia, AMD, Intel Highlights - DLSS 4 + More! 2:00:15
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Yes, it's true - not only do Oliver and Alex have full torsos and legs but they have now actually met in person at CES 2025! The duo discuss their reactions to the Nvidia keynote and the RTX demos that excited them the most before moving on sharing further impressions on their AMD, Intel, Asus and Razer visits. Also, the pair's critical eyes land upon the latest generation of displays showcased at the show. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:47 Nvidia CES demos - RTX Mega Geometry 0:14:25 RTX Neural Materials 0:21:24 RTX Neural Faces and RTX Hair 0:31:37 ReStir Path Tracing + Mega Geometry 0:36:49 Black State with DLSS 4 0:42:47 Alan Wake 2 with DLSS 4 0:46:01 Reflex 2 in The Finals 0:53:22 AMD at CES: AI denoiser demo, Lenovo Legion Go handhelds 1:03:51 Razer at CES: Laptop Cooling Pad, new Razer Blade 1:11:30 Asus and Intel at CES 1:17:29 CES displays: Mini-LED, Micro-LED, OLED + monitor sins! 1:30:07 Supporter Q1: Will Switch 2 support DLSS 4? 1:32:22 Supporter Q2: Did you see the Switch 2 mockups at CES? 1:33:56 Supporter Q3: Could you test DLSS against an ultra high-res “ground truth” image? 1:37:52 Supporter Q4: Why would a developer use Nvidia-developed rendering techniques over their UE5 equivalents? 1:40:38 Supporter Q5: Will multi frame gen solve game stutters? 1:42:05 Supporter Q6: Will multi frame gen make VRR obsolete? 1:44:27 Supporter Q7: Is Sony regretting sticking with AMD for their console business? 1:49:49 Supporter Q8: What do you think of the FF7 Rebirth PC specs? 1:52:37 Supporter Q9: What’s the craziest thing you’ve seen on the show floor at CES? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #195: Switch 2 Motherboard Leak, Nintendo Upscaling Patent, HQ GTA6 Trailer! 1:46:15
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DF Direct returns in the year of our lord, 2025! Rich and Oliver mull over the leaked imagery of the Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard. Is the SoC on a sub-standard Samsung process? Does it really matter? Can we expect PS4 Pro levels of performance? (Spoilers: no). Meanwhile, a higher quality version of GTA 6 Trailer 1 reveals new details, and Game Science has issues with console optimisations on Xbox Series S - so is this why Black Myth: Wukong isn't on Microsoft's consoles? Finally, Rich wonders why the staff keep referring to the year of our lord - and Oliver's getting rather excited about the latest breakthroughs in AI technology. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:00:50 News 1: Switch 2 motherboard leaks - with possible 8nm SoC! 0:27:47 News 2: Nintendo patent hints at Switch 2 upscaling 0:43:45 News 3: High quality GTA 6 trailer reveals new details 0:55:35 News 4: Wukong developer says Series S holding back Xbox port 1:07:41 News 5: AI update: new GPTs, game tech 1:19:38 Supporter Q1: Does it make sense to pair an AMD CPU with an Intel GPU for a budget build? 1:26:02 Supporter Q2: Will Sony ship games like Marvel’s Spider-Man on Switch 2? 1:31:23 Supporter Q3: Are you saving some performance-challenged Switch games for Switch 2? 1:35:26 Supporter Q4: Is this the most exciting Q1 in gaming history? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Special: Digital Foundry's Best Game Graphics of 2024 - PC/PS5/Xbox - Another Phenomenal Year! 1:48:45
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As another year comes to a close, Digital Foundry unleashes its traditional holiday video, celebrating the best game graphics of the year. Outside of some highly honourable mentions, ten games are lauded for their phenomenal visuals. John, Alex and Oliver share their thoughts in a massive 108-minute long celebration! 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:58 Honourable mentions: STALKER 2, Persona 3 Reload, Metaphor ReFantazio, Nightdive Studios, Tiny Glade, FF7 Rebirth, Power Rangers 0:20:46 Dragon’s Dogma 2 0:26:35 Riven 0:30:32 Dragon Age: The Veilguard 0:37:24 Silent Hill 2 0:48:50 Astro Bot 0:54:32 Penny’s Big Breakaway 0:58:05 Black Myth: Wukong 1:08:49 Top 3 Discussion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #194: Switch 2 Leak Overload, Alan Wake 2 Pro Patched, Indiana Jones Xbox Improved! 2:07:17
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With an official announcement for Nintendo Switch 2 due in the next month or so, it's perhaps no surprise to see the leaks coming in thick and fast - but how believable are they? Meanwhile, Oliver gets to grips with the latest patch for Alan Wake 2 on PS5 Pro - is there genuine improvement? Rich tries to piece together the latest RTX 50-series rumours into something coherently plausible, while John examines the latest Switch IP-abusing shovelware: the mighty Monkey Kong in New-York. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:09 News 1: Switch 2 leaks describe dock, magnetic connection 0:17:40 News 2: New Alan Wake 2 PS5 Pro patch tested! 0:28:14 News 3: Indiana Jones lighting improved on Xbox 0:35:32 News 4: New Legion Go uses SteamOS 0:49:50 News 5: RTX 50 series leaks continue 1:01:35 News 6: DF Supporter Game of the Year awards! 1:18:01 News 7: “Monkey Kong” hits Nintendo eShop 1:25:36 Supporter Q1: After the Mark Cerny interview, how do you think Sony will approach PS6? 1:33:47 Supporter Q2: How will Project Amethyst affect Microsoft’s relationship with AMD? 1:39:00 Supporter Q3: How will today’s high-end PC hardware compare to next gen consoles? 1:45:01 Supporter Q4: Why was PS3/360 game performance often so poor? 1:55:02 Supporter Q5: What do you make of FF7 Rebirth’s PC lighting upgrades? 1:58:54 Supporter Q6: What’s the best looking last gen game? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Special: Mark Cerny's PlayStation 5 Pro Deep Dive - Tomorrow's Tech Today? 41:00
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PlayStation lead system architect Mark Cerny has just 'quote-unquote' dropped a big new deep dive into the technology of the PlayStation 5 Pro. Oliver Mackenzie had the chance to see the presentation several weeks ago and we have an interview on our YouTube channel - but the Digital Foundry team have much to talk about based on the presentation - and here they are to do just that. 00:00 Introduction 01:53 GPU overview: RDNA 2.x, 16.7 TF 06:32 Ray tracing improvements 15:01 Machine learning and PSSR 26:27 The future: Amethyst, ML exploration, and next-gen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #193: The Witcher 4, Intergalactic, Elden Ring Nightreign, Mafia Old Country! 2:13:04
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Alert status is elevated to GEOFFCON 1 as we react to the major reveals - and other games that caught our attention - at The Game Awards 2024. What can we learn from The Witcher 4's cinematic trailer and the RTX 5090 that powered it? Is Intergalactic from Naughty Dog really rendering in real-time at 4K 60 with ray tracing? How good does Mafia: The Old Country look and just how wonderful was Split Fiction? Does Elden Ring Nightreign exhibit any evidence of technical progression whatsoever? All this and more in the new Direct, plus Oliver's analysis of the new PS5 Pro updates for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Star Wars Outlaws. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:25 News 1: The Game Awards 2024 - The Witcher 4 0:15:07 Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet 0:30:04 Split Fiction 0:37:33 Elden Ring Nightreign 0:42:57 Mafia: The Old Country 0:47:53 John’s picks: Ninja Gaiden, Virtua Fighter, Project Century, Turok. Onimusha, Okami, new GenDesign game 1:01:20 Oliver’s picks: FF7R PC, TLOU Pt 2 PC, Screamer, Sonic Racing 1:13:50 News 2: Avatar and Star Wars Outlaws PS5 Pro fixes tested! 1:26:31 News 3: LG discontinues Blu-Ray players 1:40:30 Supporter Q1: Will Doom: The Dark Ages have the same RT features as Indiana Jones? And should id Tech be licensed to other developers? 1:47:27 Supporter Q2: Why isn’t there a Cyberpunk 2077 PS5 Pro patch? 1:52:05 Supporter Q3: Should we be concerned about the Arc B580’s die size? 1:59:03 Supporter Q4: What would a hypothetical Arc B770 look like? 2:06:58 Supporter Q5: If Geoff was to give an award for game engine utilization, who would win? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #192: PlayStation 30th, New Steam Machines? Indy PC Reaction, Intel Returns! 2:28:26
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In a new, gigantor-scale edition of DF Direct Weekly, John and Rich celebrate PlayStation's 30th Anniversary, Alex joins to discuss Indiana Jones on PC with its 'actually quite reasonable' specs, while Oliver and Tom discuss potential Steam Machines, Lenovo Legion Go S, the latest Intel GPU announcements, Warhammer 40K Darktide on PS5 and Pro and... much, much more! 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:14 News 1: Sony celebrates PlayStation’s 30th anniversary 0:24:09 News 2: Valve branding guidelines suggest third party SteamOS hardware 0:37:05 News 3: Black Ops 6 on PS5 Pro tested + developer info! 0:48:48 News 4: Intel reveals B580, B570 GPUs 0:58:28 News 5: Lenovo Legion Go S leaks 1:09:44 News 6: Warhammer 40,000: Darktide PS5 Pro tested 1:25:29 News 7: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle reaction! 1:46:23 Supporter Q1: Is the industry finally moving to mandatory hardware RT? 1:54:50 Supporter Q2: Can Microsoft minimize hassles if they move towards Windows for their console releases? 2:03:05 Supporter Q3: For midrange GPUs, is it better to use temporal upscaling to 1440p or 4K? 2:10:23 Supporter Q4: Will Switch 2 games output to 720p or 900p in portable mode for performance reasons? 2:17:18 Supporter Q5: Will upcoming portable consoles be supported like the Series S? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #191: PlayStation Handheld Reaction, Avatar PS5 Pro Issues, Half-Life 2 20th! 2:25:29
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Another gigantic edition of DF Direct Weekly sees Rich, Alex and John tackle the PlayStation Handheld rumours (no, it won't run native PS5 games), problems with Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora's PS5 Pro patch, updates to Star Wars Outlaws and the outrageously 'familiar' Light of Motiram - featuring the four horsemen of the gaming apocalypse. Rich and Alex have high hopes for Intel's B580 GPU, while John has much to say about Half-Life 2's 20th anniversary and the recently released Dynasty Warriors Origins demo. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:19 News 1: Potential portable PlayStation in development 0:18:08 News 2: Avatar PS5 Pro patch shows PSSR struggles 0:31:25 News 3: Star Wars Outlaws patch brings PC fixes 0:37:47 News 4: Intel Arc B580 GPU leaked 0:49:42 News 5: Light of Motiram takes heavy Horizon inspiration 1:00:47 News 6: Valve celebrates Half-Life 2 20th anniversary with update, new documentary 1:19:42 News 7: Dynasty Warriors Origins demo drops 1:25:31 News 8: Highlighting Brazil Pixel 1:36:33 Supporter Q1: Will CD Projekt Red be able to fix UE5 stuttering? 1:44:08 Supporter Q2: How will Microsoft configure their business if Steam can run on Xbox? 1:51:21 Supporter Q3: Why does Windows 11 cause so many headaches? 2:01:58 Supporter Q4: Why haven’t we heard more about a PS5 Pro patch for Black Myth: Wukong? 2:07:45 Supporter Q5: How does Nintendo avoid technical issues in their games? 2:14:19 Supporter Q6: What would a theoretical PS3 Pro look like? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #190: PSSR Issues, Silent Hill 2 Pro Fixed? AC Syndicate 60FPS, STALKER 2 Reviews! 2:23:11
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PSSR on PS5 Pro: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - what's actually going on? Rich, Oliver and Alex discuss, before moving on to a look at Silent Hill 2's latest Pro update... which removes PSSR in its performance mode. Rich has some interesting findings from Assassin's Creed Syndicate's new 60 frames per second upgrade, along with a look at the latest iteration of PlayStation Portal - including direct cloud streaming support. And Oliver has some favourable impressions from the unexpected but rather cool Pro upgrade for The Callisto Protocol. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:05 News 1: PS5 Pro PSSR issues analyzed 0:29:50 News 2: Silent Hill 2 patch tested: PSSR dropped! 0:39:02 News 3: STALKER 2 suffers launch woes 0:51:04 News 4: Assassin’s Creed Syndicate gets current-gen patch 1:02:23 News 5: Sony in talks to acquire From Software 1:12:34 News 6: PlayStation Portal updated with cloud streaming support 1:22:57 News 7: Callisto Protocol PS5 Pro patch released! 1:32:36 Supporter Q1: Are there any Nvidia graphics cards for $400 or less that are good deals? 1:42:29 Supporter Q2: When there are glaring performance issues in a game, what do you chalk them up to? 1:50:24 Supporter Q3: Why do games often offer so many console modes when one of them is clearly optimal? 1:57:13 Supporter Q4: Are you feeling Unreal Engine 5 fatigue? 2:01:29 Supporter Q5: Will Microsoft bring Xbox backwards compatibility to PC? 2:10:39 Supporter Q6: Which vaporware is better: Blast Processing or “the power of the cloud”? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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1 DF Direct Weekly #189: Xbox Ports: "No Red Lines", Lego Horizon reaction, Stellar Blade 2 PC 2:06:23
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DF Direct Weekly returns, with Rich, John and Oliver discussing the latest chapter of the Xbox multi-plat transition saga, the release of LEGO Horizon Adventures and Intel's pledge to improve Arrow Lake CPU performance. Meanwhile, Sony is bullish on PS5 Pro sales as discounts begin in the UK and the team has concerns about the mooted Stellar Blade PC port. And finally, John has a forum for telling you all about how great the recently released Halo 2 E3 demo is - and why he loves the ModRetro Chromatic. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:02:17 News 1: Phil Spencer: no “red lines” on Xbox ports 0:26:42 News 2: Lego Horizon Adventures impresses on consoles 0:36:01 News 3: Halo 2 E3 demo resurfaces in Master Chief Collection 0:50:51 News 4: PS5 Pro sales reportedly not impacted by price 1:00:56 News 5: Stellar Blade developer considering PC release 1:07:56 News 6: Intel plans Arrow Lake performance fix 1:17:08 News 7: ModRetro Chromatic impresses 1:27:58 Supporter Q1: How will the next Xbox achieve the “largest technical leap” in a console generation? 1:35:07 Supporter Q2: If the next Xbox doesn’t have a disc drive, how will disc backwards compatibility function? 1:41:36 Supporter Q3: Are you excited to see the rumoured Nvidia ARM-based laptop chip? 1:47:43 Supporter Q4: Will we see support for ultrawide aspect ratios on consoles? 1:56:17 Supporter Q5: Can we give Epic credit for allowing Internet Archive to host older Unreal games? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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