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DF Direct Weekly #15: E3 2021 Preview, Nintendo/MS Predictions, Battlefield Reveal, Riiiidge Racer!
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DF Direct Weekly #15: E3 2021 Preview, Nintendo/MS Predictions, Battlefield Reveal, Riiiidge Racer!

Rich, John and Alex sit down to talk about their expectations for this year's E3, react to the Battlefield 2042 'Reveal', and talk about the very small number of actual next-gen exclusives released so far.

Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

June 13, 20211h 44m

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Show Notes

Filmed on Thursday, June 10th and shared with DF Premium and Retro supporters a day later - and now available for all. Rich, John and Alex sit down to talk about their expectations for this year's E3, react to the Battlefield 2042 'Reveal', and talk about the very small number of actual next-gen exclusives released so far. 


00:00:00 Introductions

00:01:02 Battlefield 2042 Reveal

00:12:33 Microsoft E3 Predictions

00:22:11 Nintendo E3 Predictions

00:26:27 General E3 Predictions (SQEX, EA)

00:30:29 Next-Gen Only Games Available Now

00:51:16 Ridge Racer Trademark Renewed. Potential Collection?

00:54:53 DF Content Discussion

01:10:17 Supporter Q1: Modular controller designs coming back?

01:18:35 Supporter Q2: Does next-gen gaming really matter at the moment?

01:25:30 Supporter Q3: RTX 3080 Ti RT scaling

01:26:50 Supporter Q4: How can I achieve a 480i output from a PS4?

01:29:14 Supporter Q5: How does PS5/XSX fare in heatwaves?

01:33:54 Supporter Q6: Will E3 return to normal in the future?

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