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DF Direct Weekly #41: PlayStation ‘Game Pass‘, The Game Awards Reaction, Horizon PC Gets DLSS!
DF Direct Weekly #41: PlayStation ‘Game Pass‘, The Game Awards Reaction, Horizon PC Gets DLSS!
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Length:
93 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In the immediate aftermath of The Game Awards, it's John Linneman, Alex Battaglia and Rich Leadbetter at the mics to talk about the new trailers, the continual evolution of Horizon Zero Dawn on PC plus... what's going on with Sony's plans to compete against Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass?
00:00:00 Introductions
00:00:33 The Game Awards reaction
00:21:18 Horizon Zero Dawn gets DLSS
00:32:22 PlayStation rumoured to make new subscription service
00:44:23 Bulk Slash English translation releases
00:46:08 DF Content Discussion: Halo Infinite and the physical disc situation
01:03:00 DF Content Discussion: Christmas content
01:05:56 DF Supporter Q1: Tom's videos say "XBOX ONE" while everyone else goes with "XBOX ONE S". Is it fair to assume Tom's the only one using OG Durango?
01:07:12 DF Supporter Q2: What is the general level of support for surround sound setups in modern games?
01:11:09 DF Supporter Q3: How useful is dynamic resolution scaling?
01:14:16 DF Supporter Q4: Why do devs tend to limit dynamic resolution bounds so much?
01:20:19 DF Supporter Q5: Do you foresee more developers making use of or at the very least allowing users to play their games at above 60fps in cases where perhaps 120fps is not feasible?
01:23:23 DF Supporter Q6: Do you think poor response times of commercial LCD televisions at the time helped standardise 30fps during the Xbox 360 and PS3 era?
01:28:37 DF Supporter Q7: What is everyone's favourite ever controller?
00:00:00 Introductions
00:00:33 The Game Awards reaction
00:21:18 Horizon Zero Dawn gets DLSS
00:32:22 PlayStation rumoured to make new subscription service
00:44:23 Bulk Slash English translation releases
00:46:08 DF Content Discussion: Halo Infinite and the physical disc situation
01:03:00 DF Content Discussion: Christmas content
01:05:56 DF Supporter Q1: Tom's videos say "XBOX ONE" while everyone else goes with "XBOX ONE S". Is it fair to assume Tom's the only one using OG Durango?
01:07:12 DF Supporter Q2: What is the general level of support for surround sound setups in modern games?
01:11:09 DF Supporter Q3: How useful is dynamic resolution scaling?
01:14:16 DF Supporter Q4: Why do devs tend to limit dynamic resolution bounds so much?
01:20:19 DF Supporter Q5: Do you foresee more developers making use of or at the very least allowing users to play their games at above 60fps in cases where perhaps 120fps is not feasible?
01:23:23 DF Supporter Q6: Do you think poor response times of commercial LCD televisions at the time helped standardise 30fps during the Xbox 360 and PS3 era?
01:28:37 DF Supporter Q7: What is everyone's favourite ever controller?
Released:
Dec 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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