Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

DF Direct Weekly #138: PlayStation Portal Hands-On, Steam Deck OLED vs ROG Ally, Suicide Squad

Nov 20, 2023

Assassin's Creed VR

PlayStation Portal

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the PlayStation Portal and its remote play feature, compare it to the Steam Deck, and share their disappointment with recent game trailers. They also explore the performance issues of the PC version of EASWRC, highlight the immersive gameplay and impressive graphics of Assassin's Creed Nexus VR, and debate the potential release of a new powerful traditional console by Nintendo. Additionally, they delve into the importance of user experience and accessibility in game development and discuss old and rare computer peripherals from the 90s.

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Realistic Expectations and Comparison with Wii U Game Head

02:54 • 23min

Comparison between PlayStation Portal and Steam Deck, and Discussion on Suicide Squad Trailer

The Importance of Quality Settings and Frame Rates on YouTube

27:44 • 17min

Disappointment with Game Trailers

44:21 • 16min

Performance Issues in EASWRC PC Version

01:00:50 • 24min

Assassin's Creed Nexus VR: Immersive Gameplay and Impressive Graphics

01:25:08 • 16min

Arcade Racing Games and Starfield Updates

01:41:37 • 3min

Improvements for User Experience and Accessibility in Game Development

01:45:05 • 9min

Nintendo Switch Device Strategy

01:54:00 • 12min

Old and Rare Computer Peripherals

02:06:08 • 5min