DF Direct Weekly #132: Red Dead PS5 60FPS, Forza Motorsport RT Controversy, FSR 3 Console Simulation

Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

In another mammoth edition of DF Direct Weekly, Rich Leadbetter, Alex Battaglia and a returning John Linneman tackle the big topics head-on. Red Dead Redemption on PlayStation 5 gets a 60fps upgrade and Oliver provides us with a bunch of assets to look at. Meanwhile, the team discuss the initial marketing for Forza Motorsport vs the final game - and they've got some issues. Beyond that, could FSR 3 frame-gen work on current-gen consoles? Rich puts some tests together. Also: John spills the beans on his recent trip to Japan.

0:00:00 Introduction

0:01:25 News 01: 60fps Red Dead Redemption patch released on PS5

0:12:03 News 02: Forza Motorsport reaction - and what’s up with the game’s visual downgrade?

0:28:56 News 03: FSR 3: could it work on consoles?

0:43:42 News 04: Ubisoft adds Denuvo DRM to Assassin’s Creed Mirage post-release

0:51:20 News 05: Horizon Forbidden West to be first 2-disc PS5 title

1:03:03 News 06: Intel Arc A580 budget GPU leaks

1:11:34 News 07: Nightdive mulling unofficial game enhancements

1:17:30 Supporter Q1: John, how was your trip to Japan?

1:32:08 Supporter Q2: Should Sony increase the internal storage on PS5?

1:34:26 Supporter Q3: If the Switch 2 uses DLSS at low handheld-class resolutions, will this hurt image quality?

1:37:30 Supporter Q4: What do you suggest to prevent OLED burn-in while gaming?

1:43:07 Supporter Q5: Can you end the show with “This Is Digital Foundry, bidding you farewell und auf wiedersehen”?

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