Show notes
Some practical tests in this week's episode of DF Direct as Rich examines the modded performance modes cropping up for the Xbox Series S version of Starfield - while his £2,000 investment in a Surface Laptop with Snapdragon X Elite translates into some truly awful gaming. Meanwhile, John's been checking out the new PlayStation 2 and PSP emulators for PS5, while Alex isn't particularly happy about Game Pass versions of PC games missing DLSS and other upscaler support.0:00:00 Introduction0:01:22 Starfield Series S high frame-rate mods tested!0:09:26 PS2 and PSP emulation on PS5 analyzed0:24:58 Snapdragon X Elite gaming performance disappoints0:44:34 Still Wakes The Deep ships without FSR, DLSS, XeSS on Game Pass0:54:17 LRG3 showcase features re-releases, remasters1:05:04 How can I age as gracefully as the Switch?1:13:55 Would you still recommend the Steam Deck over the new ROG Ally X?1:16:46 Could the PS5 last 8 or 9 years as Sony’s flagship console platform?1:23:25 Do you think a 1080p screen could be too much for a next-gen Switch?1:28:46 Do you think any unannounced first party games will be released around launch for Switch 2? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices