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Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

The Digital Foundry team combines forces each and every week to talk about the latest gaming and technology news.

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Show overview

Digital Foundry Direct Weekly has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 584 episodes, alongside 6 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 940 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 11th season.

Episodes typically run over ninety minutes — most land between 1h 21m and 1h 58m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Leisure show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 94 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Digital Foundry.

Episodes
584
Running
2021–2026 · 5y
Median length
1h 36m
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

When it comes to video games and the hardware and tech we play them on, the team at Digital Foundry are unparalleled experts. Each week, DF Direct breaks down the latest breakthroughs in video game visuals, sound, and performance happening on PlayStation, Xbox, the most powerful PC setups, and more. If you’re a geek for graphics, GPUs, or just video games in general, DF Direct will help you get the most out of your gaming setup.

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DF Direct Q+A: Oblivion Remastered - Can Switch 2 Optimisations Fix PS5/PC/Xbox Versions?

Aug 19, 202652 min

DF Direct Weekly #277: Crimson Desert Switch 2 Confirmed, Gears E-Day PC Tested, Viture XR Glasses!

Aug 17, 20261h 24m

DF Direct Q+A: Celebrating DF Independence - One Year Since Leaving IGN!

Aug 12, 202659 min

DF Direct Weekly #276: GTA 6 An Extended Look Reveal Reaction, Quakecon 2026, Xbox 360 On PC

Aug 10, 20261h 27m

DF Direct Q+A: Sony Finally Responds To End-Of-Disc Backlash - And It's Not Good News

Aug 4, 202655 min

DF Direct Weekly #275: This Is The Most Performant Console Generation Since 16-Bit 2D

Aug 3, 20261h 24m

DF Direct Q+A: Too Expensive? No Exclusives? Is Next-Gen Just For Enthusiasts?

Jul 31, 202653 min

DF Direct Weekly #274: OG Xbox/Xbox 360 PC 'Back Compat', Valve - Memory Crisis "Getting Worse"

Jul 27, 20261h 20m

DF Direct Q+A: Creation Engine 3 in Elder Scrolls 6/Fallout 5, Is Doom THE Great American Videogame?

Jul 24, 202651 min

DF Direct Weekly #273: The Future of Fallout + Elder Scrolls, Xbox Account Deletion, Switch 2 OLED?

Jul 20, 20261h 37m

DF Direct Q+A: How Does The Xbox Reset Impact Project Helix?

Jul 16, 202647 min

DF Direct Weekly #272: id Software Lay-Offs Damage Control, COD Black Ops PS5, 5 Years Of Steam Deck

Jul 13, 20261h 25m

DF Direct Q+A: Xbox 'Reset' Worse Than Expected - Huge Job Losses + The End of idTech?

Jul 7, 20261h 3m

DF Direct Weekly #271: The End Of PlayStation Physical Media & True Game Ownership

Jul 6, 20261h 11m

DF Direct Q+A: The Big "$1000 Next-Gen Console" Debate + Is GTA 6 Over-Hyped?

Jul 1, 20261h 0m

DF Direct Weekly #270: GTA 6 Screens: Are They Real-Time, Xbox Price Jump, FSR 4 on RDNA 3

Jun 29, 20261h 18m

DF Direct Q+A: Steam Machine - The Big Price/Performance/Form Factor Debate

Jun 26, 202639 min

DF Direct Weekly #269: GTA 6 News Reaction, UE5 Upgrades, UE6, Gears E-Day Tech Demo

Jun 21, 20261h 11m

DF Direct Q+A: Xbox Reboot Studio Closure Reports, RTX 50-Series Super Returns? ARM ML Rendering

Jun 17, 202653 min

DF Direct Weekly #268: Ocarina of Time Remake, Nintendo Direct, Fable Gameplay, RTX 3060 Returns

Jun 15, 20261h 13m
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