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Extended head-to-head comparisons showing what happens with a GTX 1660 Ti attempting to run Cyberpunk 2077 at 1080p in performance mode. There are comparisons here against native resolution rendering, FSR …

We join John, Rich and Alex in the immediate wake of the PSVR2 review period, discussing the hardware further, talking games and answering supporter questions. Rich and Alex investigate a …

Fully taking into account the latest patch, the DF Hogwarts Legacy report accommodates testing from a gargantuan total of 21 different performance modes across three different consoles, along with an …

The recent release of GoldenEye 007 for Xbox consoles and Nintendo Switch was certainly an event, but it's not the first time that GoldenEye returned to consoles. Way back in …

Some capture taken to discuss Wild Hearts PC performance in DF Direct Weekly #99. It's quite the ride.

Join Alex Battaglia for a deep dive into the fascinating PC port of the PlayStation 5 masterpiece, Returnal. This is a PC version with so much to commend it, including …

The hardware review you've been waiting for. Sony's PlayStation VR2 revolutionises virtual reality with state-of-the-art features closely associated with the most expensive VR headsets and controllers, and does it in …

The recent release of Metroid Prime Remastered on Nintendo Switch is a surprise to be sure, but a welcome one. The quality of the remastering work could well be described …

An all-in-one look at the latest patch 4.01 for The Witcher 3, where RTXGI optimisations promise to improve the frame-rate on console and PC. However, certain issues remain - like …

A big week for news as the first phase of Sony's PlayStation VR2 embargo decloaks, meaning we can take the hardware out of its box and offer first impressions on …

With PlayStation VR 2 due later this month, developers are starting to share details on their games - and the rich specification and capabilities of Sony's new headset. In this …

The Dead Space Remake - from a content perspective - is nothing short of sensational. However, some small tech issues on the console versions are much more of a problem …

Has CDPR improved performance in the contentious ray tracing mode on The Witcher 3 Next-Gen? Here's some unedited frame-rate analysis data that'll be in our upcoming content.

A preview of performance date from our upcoming Witcher 3 Next-Gen Patch 4.01 coverage! Unlike the ray tracing mode, there seem to be some issues here.

Apologies for the lateness of this one: owing to continual changes in the console code, this is actually the third time we've worked on this project. So, in the follow-up …

It's time for another round of Digital Foundry Direct Weekly, on this occasion featuring the technical stylings of Sam Machkovech, John Linneman and Alex Battaglia. On the docket this week: …

John Linneman tests out the new versions of Goldeneye 007 that arrived recently on Xbox Series X/S and Switch in the latest episode of DF Retro EX. Are any of …

Hi-Fi Rush is a superb, wildly creative game with elements of action, platformer, rhythm and side-scroller titles. Oliver delivers the DF tech review following the game's 'shadow drop', looking at …

Tom Morgan tests out Sony's $200 PS5 controller, the recently released DualSense Edge. What sets it apart from the regular DualSense, is it worth the money and how does it …

Alex Battaglia presents the DF tech review for Forspoken, looking at whether the rocky launch of the PS5 version is smoothed over for the PC platform. Despite the exciting inclusion …

Here's the initial version of Oliver's console platform comparison for the Dead Space remake, covering the launch versions of the game on PS5, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. …

In the first of two pieces of Dead Space remake coverage from Digital Foundry, John Linneman compares the 2023 release on PS5 against the 2008 original on PS3. There's plenty …

Far Cry 3 is a brilliant game - so brilliant, in fact, that it's still fun to play even in the face of some of the worst levels of performance …

At Digital Foundry, we've been complaining about gaming events - and the way games are shown - for years... but you know what? Microsoft's Developer_Direct cracks it, with only one …

Ray tracing support on consoles so far has been somewhat limited in the cross-gen era, with only select titles truly benefiting from RT support. Xbox Series S has been necessarily …

A new Square-Enix game is always cause for celebration and we were really looking forward to Forspoken - but while the final game has much to commend it, we've got …

An excellent Nintendo Switch game transitioned beautifully to PC and now - finally - we have versions for the rest of the consoles. In this video, we're taking a look …

A packed week of news as John, Rich and Alex discuss the elevated min specs for the PC versions of Forspoken and Returnal, which beg the question: ARE MIN SPECS …

We've seen Valve's Steam Deck capable of great things when paired with well-optimised ports, or cross-gen conversions built for the PS4 generation - but what about some truly challenging fare? …

Captures created on November 27th, 2012. We dug these files out of the archives for supplementary material for our Far Cry 3 Retro PC Time Capsule and have verified that …

A game for the ages, the DF team return to Half-Life 2 to appraise the original PC version running on classic PC hardware and the 'impossible port' that is the …

John and Audi (fresh from a rainy day outside) are back with a mammoth 93 minute Q+A session, exclusive to our Retro Patreon tier! From converting CRT sets to collecting …

The creators of Blazing Chrome return with Vengeful Guardian Moonrider - a brilliant modern retro pixel art game that brings the magic of the precision action game to modern hardware. …

In the latest PC Time Capsule episode, we return to 2011 and the arrival of Battlefield 3, powered by the incredible Frostbite engine. DICE pushed technology to the next level …

The big topic of the moment - has Nintendo Switch hit its limits? Is performance not good enough anymore and do we need a next-gen successor? John, Rich and Alex …

Xbox Series S vs PlayStation 4 Pro is a fascinating comparison - both machines possess GPUs with compute power rated at four teraflops (Pro is actually 4.2!) so how do …

Not so much 'Classic FPS Remastered' for this one, as we're using fresh captures - as opposed to library footage from the DF archives! For a PC Time Capsule video, …

2022 was a dire year for the quality of PC ports, from awful scalability to missing features to the inevitable #StutterStruggle. We're looking to kick off 2023 by trying to …

Nvidia's Pascal generation of GPUs did not include hardware-accelerated ray tracing features, but a certain selection of RT titles *will* run - and the demanding Control is one of them. …

The RetroBuds strikes back with yet another installment of DF Retro Play, and this time it's all about 3D! The boys take on a set of Super Nintendo 3D games, …

DF Direct Weekly is back for 2023, kicking off with the reactions of John, Rich and Alex to the big CES keynotes, discussing Nvidia's latest innovations and the RTX 4070 …

An indie-based Souls-like game running on Unreal Engine 4, we rather liked Mortal Shell on PC, PlayStation and Xbox consoles - and now there's a Switch version to consider. Tom …

DF Supporter Sibalicious asked us an interesting question: if the RTX 4090 effectively 'solves' graphics at 4K resolution, can RTX 4070 Ti do the same thing at 1440p? It's an …

Steam Deck's processor has only 1.6TF of peak GPU compute, less than half the CPU power of Xbox Series and PS5 consoles and is power constrained to just 15W. So …

One of the most impressive strategy franchises for Nintendo Switch is back - and developer Intelligent Systems continues to deliver highly impressive gameplay, this time backed by big improvements to …

4K benchmarks comparing Nvidia's controversial new RTX 4070 Ti against the main last-gen Ampere cards of interest, along with AMD's competing Radeon RX 7900 XT.

Pricing has been the key discussion point for the latest generation of GPUs - so how does the new RTX 4070 Ti stack up? How fast is the 'unlaunched' RTX …

Our last piece of holiday content before we power on into 2023 sees Oliver Mackenzie deliver his personal take on the best games of 2022, along with reflections on notable …

By using Fortnite replays, we can produce like-for-like gameplay performance testing and here we're running Fortnite tapped out with hardware RT Lumen, Nanite and virtual shadows active. The only difference …

Winding down for the end of 2022, John, Rich and Alex decided to polish off the year's work by looking at the recently released path-traced version of Quake played in …