Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

Hosted by Rich and Oliver and John and Tom · Digital Foundry

4.9from 908 ratings

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82Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
357
Episodes
76
Transcribed
908
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2021
First episode
31M
YouTube views

About Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher
Digital Foundry
Category
leisure · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
8 Mar 2021
Latest episode
23 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

76 of 357 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    DF Direct Q+A: Switch 2 60FPS Frame-Gen - How Good/Bad Is It? Should Next-Gen Be Delayed?

  2. 21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    DF Direct Weekly #282: 007 First Light Path Tracing, Kingmakers Gameplay, New GPUs Delayed To 2028?

  3. 16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    DF Direct Q+A: Hands-On With Steam Frame, Half-Life Alyx Standalone + More

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DF Direct Q+A: Switch 2 60FPS Frame-Gen - How Good/Bad Is It? Should Next-Gen Be Delayed?

Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Yeah, 30 to 60. I mean, my view on this is pretty straightforward. There are going to be games where it's probably going to work fine. You know, basically, if you've got like your image, your buffered image, if there's not much difference between them, if, for example, it's a game with a slower pace, you probably won't be able to tell the difference. Right. And there are games where latency isn't a massive issue, right? It doesn't matter. For example, a turn-based RPG, does it really matter if your response is 16 milliseconds later? But what do you think about this? Are we on a slippery slope? […]

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