Microsoft Outs PS5 Slim? FF16 Patch Tested, PSVR2 - There Are New Games!
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In this week's DF Direct Weekly, the team discuss potential PS5 Slim and PS5 Pro hardware as revealed by... Microsoft? Meanwhile, Final Fantasy 16's motion blur is revised via a new patch, John tells us about a bunch of excellent PSVR2 games you may not have heard about - and the team chat tech concerning a potential Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag remake. Finally, CD Projekt RED's opinions about the Cyberpunk 2077 launch have caused some minor controversy... but why? 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:25 News 01: Microsoft expects $400 PS5 Slim, sub-$300 “Project Q” handheld 00:19:24 News 02: Final Fantasy 16 gets motion blur options 00:28:17 News 03: John’s PSVR2 game roundup! 00:41:57 News 04: Assassin’s Creed 4: Blag Flag remake rumoured 00:46:59 News 05: CD Projekt claims Cyberpunk reception was overly harsh 01:01:14 Supporter Q1: Now that RT is here, what’s the next big real-time graphical breakthrough? 01:14:20 Supporter Q2: Why can’t DLSS be added to the Nvidia Control Panel? 01:15:41 Supporter Q3: Now that gamers are used to 60fps, will it be hard for developers to go back? Is it smarter to target 60fps even if it means cutbacks to resolution? 01:23:51 Supporter Q4: People often claim that game updates improve performance, when they often don’t. How can gamers get over the placebo effect here? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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