Digital Foundry Direct Weekly
Digital Foundry Direct Weekly
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DF Direct Weekly #238: MGS Delta Fixed? Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2, AC Shadows Switch 2!
1 hour 43 minutes Posted Nov 3, 2025 at 7:30 pm.
Introduction
News 1: Metal Gear Solid Delta patch shows performance bump
News 2: Bloodlines 2 tested on PS5
News 3: Assassin’s Creed Shadows trailer drops for Switch 2
News 4: Lumines Arise impresses in preview
News 5: Microsoft CEO: gaming’s competition is short-form video
News 6: Routine re-emerges in release date trailer
Supporter Q1: Could you add Linux coverage to your PC game reviews?
Supporter Q2: Why did Xbox lose this console generation?
Supporter Q3: Is the new Power Saver mode actually intended for the cloud?
Supporter Q4: Is Apple finally serious about gaming?
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Show notes
A new patch has "dropped" for Metal Gear Solid Delta and there are big performance and feature improvements in some areas, but is the game actually fixed? Meanwhile, Oliver gets to grips with Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 and comes away disappointed, while John is highly impressed with Lumines Arise. The team try to work their way through a puzzling interview from Microsoft's Satya Nadella, while a promising game that first started development in 2012 now actually has a launch trailer - but what is Routine? And 13 years on, why should you be interested?
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