Hi everyone, welcome to the latest Call For Questions post, this time for the 238th episode (not including specials) of DF Direct Weekly. It'll be Rich (ie me), John and Oliver at the mics this wee...
2025-10-30 16:49:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello there and welcome to the latest weekly update from Digital Foundry. Sorry it's a bit late. Rich here and beyond the background admin stuff you'll see the fruits of in due course, I've spent t...
2025-10-28 17:09:02 +0000 UTC View PostA gigantic new episode of DF Direct Weekly sees the team's reaction to the big Halo Campaign Evolved reveal - and some unfortunate Unreal Engine 5 issues already coming into view. Meanwhile, what d...
2025-10-25 22:05:01 +0000 UTC View Post
A gigantic new episode of DF Direct Weekly sees the team's reaction to the big Halo Campaign Evolved reveal - and some unfortunate Unreal Engine 5 issues already coming into view. Meanwhile, what d...
2025-10-25 22:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Ninja Gaiden 4 sees Team Ninja co-develop with Platinum Games for a highly entertaining, super-smooth action game. Barring a visually deficient Xbox Series S port, this is an attractive, technicall...
2025-10-25 14:00:16 +0000 UTC View Post
A new power saver mode is added to select first party PS5 titles, with Demon's Souls, Day's Gone Remastered - and more - gaining compatibility this week. This eco-friendly mode is part of Sony's dr...
2025-10-24 12:34:58 +0000 UTC View Post
The Outer Worlds 2 on PC isn't quite as solid technically as the Xbox versions of the game, proving to be particularly heavy on console-equivalent CPUs in particular. Alex looks at the usual stuff:...
2025-10-23 17:46:36 +0000 UTC View Post
The Outer Worlds 2 fully leans into the Unreal Engine 5 feature set, even if the stylised art style isn't typical of the engine. The results are impressive on Xbox with three different but very sol...
2025-10-23 17:05:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello there - you know the score by now, surely? Every Thursday this post appears in your Patreon feed, outlining what we're going to be doing in the next episode of DF Direct Weekly, along with an...
2025-10-23 11:25:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi everyone and welcome to the latest update from Digital Foundry - first up, we didn't publish DF Direct Weekly #236 today as the benchmark comparisons for the Xbox Ally X were incorrect. Thanks t...
2025-10-20 17:48:16 +0000 UTC View PostROG Xbox Ally X is "in the house" and Rich describes his first couple of days in the review process. Alex answers the big question as to whether new PC games stutter more than older ones, while Oli...
2025-10-18 20:23:44 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE #2: Final video downloads attached!
UPDATE #1: Thanks for the reports on lower than expected (R)OG Ally results - we have rebenched with a fully fresh...
2025-10-18 20:21:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Lauded for its phenomenal performance, the truth is that Battlefield 6's ultra and overkill settings are exactly that - opening the door to some phenomenal performance boosts with barely noticeable...
2025-10-17 18:30:29 +0000 UTC View Post
A brand new patch 1.30 lands on all current-gen consoles, with PS5 Pro in particular reaping the spoils with a new PSSR toggle, and also increased 60fps performance while using its ray tracing 'gra...
2025-10-16 18:42:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello there, and welcome to the latest Call For Questions post as we "prep" for the next edition of DF Direct. And here's what we're going to be doing. First of all, I've had to take some time rece...
2025-10-16 14:44:52 +0000 UTC View Post
We've already looked at the PlayStation 5 version of Battlefield 6 to give our overview of what this game is, how well it works and whether we recommend it. Now we go into the weeds with a detailed...
2025-10-15 16:10:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Update: This video has been updated - the strobe warning is more pronounced, an error in voiceover has been corrected and individual frame-time charts have been added to the Alan W...
2025-10-13 18:45:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Content sponsored by Nvidia. 2005: a pivotal year in gaming, with the arrival of a new generation of titles, enabled on PC with the arrival of Shader Model 3, supported by Nvidia's cutting-edge GeF...
2025-10-13 13:13:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi everyone, just completed sundry tasks and can now report on the contents of the #content meeting from this morning! All team members in attendance and plenty to discuss, so let's get straight in...
2025-10-13 10:51:05 +0000 UTC View PostIn this week's DF Direct, Microsoft deny rumours that its next-gen console has been cancelled - but to what extent are its statements credible in the wake of the infamous "four games" messaging? Th...
2025-10-11 22:27:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Note: Due to scheduling conflicts, there's a strong possibility that the public version of DF Direct Weekly #235 will quote-unquote drop on Sunday, not Monday. We'll be arranging a...
2025-10-11 22:25:50 +0000 UTC View PostCould this be the foundational GPU technology for the PlayStation 6? Mark Cerny's latest Project Amethyst update describes the building blocks of future graphics technology, with a strong focus on ...
2025-10-11 15:26:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi everyone, this was originally going to be the main news topic for the latest edition of DF Direct Weekly. On reflection, as it contains new information from Mark Cerny, the Direct would have alm...
2025-10-11 14:53:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Battlefield 6 is here - and this is our initial video on what is an excellent release. Focusing on the PlayStation 5 version for now, Oliver goes into the plus and minus points of the campaign befo...
2025-10-09 16:37:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Yessssssss Supporters - it's Thursday, and I've just caught my breath after putting Oliver's excellent Battlefield 5 video live, so let's get straight down to it. We'll be "taping" DF Direct Weekly...
2025-10-09 16:16:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello and welcome to the latest weekly update from Digital Foundry, posted hot on the heels of our weekly #content update. Plenty to be discussing, so let's get straight to it, eh?
This one's going live later today - all Supporters can watch now.
The new Apple iPhone 17 Pro promises - and delivers - big performance enhancements, the upshot of this being a highly signifi...
2025-10-05 08:42:04 +0000 UTC View PostThe latest DF Direct is dominated by discussion of Microsoft's gigantic price hikes for Game Pass - proof positive that the previous prices were unsustainable, or a greedy cash grab from Xbox? And ...
2025-10-04 15:03:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The latest DF Direct is dominated by discussion of Microsoft's gigantic price hikes for Game Pass - proof positive that the previous prices were unsustainable, or a greedy cash grab from Xbox? And ...
2025-10-04 15:00:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi everyone, apologies for the lateness of the Call For Question post, but here we go. It's going to be a big one, I guess, as Microsoft's reorganisation of its Game(s) Pass offering is our lead di...
2025-10-02 18:00:37 +0000 UTC View Post