Best Digital Jedi Podcasts (2024)

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DF Direct Weekly #175: PSVR 2 PC Issues, Zen 5 Controversy, Half-Life 3?! Jedi Survivor Last-Gen! 2:05:11

20h ago2:05:11

2:05:11

Another packed edition of DF Direct Weekly sees Rich, Alex and Oliver discussing a range of topics. Why is it so difficult to get PSVR 2 working on PC? Why are the AMD Ryzen 9000/Zen 5 reviews to contentious? As Star Wars Jedi: Survivor breaks cover on last-gen consoles, what exactly is the point - and will the PC version get fixed? Meanwhile, the …

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DF Direct Weekly #176: Black Myth Wukong PS5 No-Show, Switch 2 Delay? More Zen 5 Issues 2:13:45

11m ago2:13:45

2:13:45

On the eve of release, the team ponder the dearth of Black Myth: Wukong PS5 reviews - and then some last-minute footage emerges. Will Judd joins the team to discuss the latest AMD Zen 5 problems, more rumours of Xbox exclusives coming to PlayStation 5, while The Verge bravely talk about the game nobody's supposed to be talking about but everyone's …

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 63 Kappa Dappa Do ft: Hanz Halfelven & Mrow_Now 1:41:33

3h ago1:41:33

1:41:33

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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PBN: Do Or Do Not "Yoda" 58:34

13h ago58:34

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Join Dwight Couch and Chris Payton in this engaging episode of the "Do or Do Not" podcast as they dive deep into the life and legacy of one of Star Wars' most iconic characters—Yoda. From his mysterious origins to his role as the Grandmaster of the Jedi Order, Dwight and Chris explore Yoda’s profound influence on the galaxy far, far away. They disc…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 46 dungeons & digitals ft: Tabyltop VTT 1:26:46

10d ago1:26:46

1:26:46

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 45 Who's Who? ft: Casey Jones (Anywhere But Now Dr.Who podcast) 1:36:44

7d ago1:36:44

1:36:44

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #174: Star Wars Outlaws, EA Sports RT, AMD AFMF 2 Tested, PSVR 2 Discounted! 2:10:06

8d ago2:10:06

2:10:06

With John and Alex either on holiday or otherwise unavailable, Rich is joined by Tom and Oliver for our weekly show discussing the latest gaming and technology news. The team take a look at the recent Star Wars Outlaws previews, Tom gets to grips with Nobody Wants To Die and Visions of Mana, while also taking a look at the RT upgrades to EA Sports …

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DF Direct Weekly #173: PS5 Pro RT Features, PS5 Pro No Man's Sky Settings, Fallout London Launches! 2:00:35

15d ago2:00:35

2:00:35

Once again, the PS5 Pro (which doesn't exist apparently) dominates the news, with RDNA 4 ray tracing features revealed - said to be integrated into the upcoming Sony console... but what do these features actually do? Meanwhile, PS5 Pro (which isn't real) has a settings profile in the new No Man's Sky update, so how is Hello Games utilising the enha…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 44 ft: Thomas Wilson 1:59:30

19d ago1:59:30

1:59:30

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 62 What are Cryptids? ft: CamunonZ 1:48:54

19d ago1:48:54

1:48:54

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #172: PS5 Pro Still Coming in 2024? No Man's Sky Mega Update, Intel CPU Instability 2:16:22

22d ago2:16:22

2:16:22

Another big DF Direct Weekly sees John, Rich and Alex discussing PS5 Pro release date uncertainties, the unprecedented support from Hello Games on No Man's Sky and the alarming stories surrounding stability issues on Intel's 13th and 14th Generation Core processors. Alex has much to share in terms of Unreal Engine and GPUOpen presentations, while J…

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DF Direct Special: The Best Graphics On Nintendo Switch: The First Party Exclusives Selection 1:10:07

23d ago1:10:07

1:10:07

As we begin to approach the tail-end of the Nintendo Switch era, Oliver Mackenzie and John Linneman get together to discuss their personal selection of the most technically impressive games of the generation - absolute marvels bearing in mind that the core hardware is based on a 2015 Nvidia mobile chipset. In this first video, the emphasis is on fi…

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DF Direct Weekly #171: Xbox Console Controversy, Xbox Fire Stick Tested, Console Frame-Gen Returns! 2:09:16

1M ago2:09:16

2:09:16

In this week's Direct, Microsoft says you don't need an Xbox to play Xbox - but if they're talking about streaming on a Fire Stick 4K, we'd beg to differ. Meanwhile, Alex talks about a 1.4GHz CPU overclock for the OG Xbox and shares his thoughts on the new Black Myth: Wukong full RT assets and benchmarks. Oliver tests out Ace Combat 7 on Switch, wh…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 61 Thunder Junction Function ft: Big Al 1:33:59

1M ago1:33:59

1:33:59

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows Ep 60 Vikings and Jedi ft: Norse DM 1:17:16

1M ago1:17:16

1:17:16

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #170: VRR A Crutch For Good Console Perf? Auto SR Tested, Cerny Interview Reaction 2:19:27

1M ago2:19:27

2:19:27

In the new DF Direct, the team discuss the growing importance of VRR in console gaming - but are we reaching the point where it's becoming essential for good performance? Meanwhile, Rich has some positive things to say about Microsoft's Auto SR upscaling technology, John has much to share on the new Crazy Taxi, and there are some interesting discus…

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DF Direct Weekly #169: FSR 3.1 First Look, Dead Rising Remake, Dragon's Dogma 2... Fixed? 2:00:55

2M ago2:00:55

2:00:55

In the latest DF Direct Weekly, we take a very early first look at FSR 3.1's improved spatial upscaling, which 'dropped' just prior to recording. The team discuss Capcom's reveal of a NEW Dead Rising remaster/remake, while we have first impressions on a potentially game-changing patch for Dragon's Dogma 2. And just why is PlayStation 5 so technical…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 43 Gamer Girlz ft: GinGal Games 1:58:24

1M ago1:58:24

1:58:24

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 42 Goblin Ballin ft:The Ugly Goblin 1:53:38

2M ago1:53:38

1:53:38

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 41 RPG's For All! ft: All The RPGs 1:48:39

2M ago1:48:39

1:48:39

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #168: Starfield Series S 60FPS, New PS2 Emu For PS5, ARM Windows Gaming Disappoints 1:35:47

2M ago1:35:47

1:35:47

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 f…

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DF Nintendo Direct Special: Metroid Prime 4, Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Lego Horizon + More 1:14:19

2M ago1:14:19

1:14:19

Just when we thought the summer festival of gaming events was over, Nintendo comes out of nowhere with a brand-new Direct featuring a wide rage of excellent titles - not bad for a system reaching the end of its life cycle. John Linneman and Oliver Mackenzie team up to share notes on the Direct, including a tech-orientated argument about how it's de…

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DF Direct Weekly #167: Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft Forward, Gears of War 'CG', Sweeney's Prophecy 1:47:29

2M ago1:47:29

1:47:29

John, Alex and a freshly returned Rich deliver a 'come down' Direct that's a little more relaxed after the mania of the summer showcase events. The team bemoan the state of the Ubisoft Forward stream quality, ruining the visual quality of some great games, then move onto the discourse surrounding the Gears of War: E-Day cinematic. John's excited ab…

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DF Direct Special: Xbox Showcase 2024 - The Best Games Show In Years? 1:43:28

2M ago1:43:28

1:43:28

Microsoft's Xbox 2024 Showcase turned out to be an excellent presentation, with banger after banger. In this new DF Direct Special, John Linneman, Alex Battaglia and Oliver Mackenzie break down the show with their reactions to each of the key games before moving on to discuss the somewhat underwhelming hardware line-up - plus comments on Phil Spenc…

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DF Direct Weekly #166: Summer Games Fest, PS5 '8K' Labelling, AutoSR Microsoft Upscaling! 2:19:10

2M ago2:19:10

2:19:10

The summer game showcase events are now in full swing and in this new episode of DF Direct Weekly, it's John, Oliver and Alex at mics, discussing the games of Summer Games 'Fest', along with other big new stories of the week. What's going on with the removal of the 8K label from the PS5 box? What do the team make of the PC adaptor for PSVR2 - and w…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 40 Franken-Goose ft: TheGooseQuill 1:36:40

2M ago1:36:40

1:36:40

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #165: State of Play Reaction, Sony PC Strategy, COD Black Ops 6 on Game Pass 2:32:40

3M ago2:32:40

2:32:40

With the DF team meeting up with IGN this week, this Direct comes to you straight from IGN's UK studio. Rich, John and Alex talk Sony State of Play, from the sublime Astro Bot to the distinctly unimpressive Concord. Meanwhile, the team discuss Sony's intention to sell PS5s from its PC ports and the big news that COD Black Ops 6 will be day one on G…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 39 West Side Cthulhu ft: Cerosthegod 1:54:40

3M ago1:54:40

1:54:40

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 59 Pick A Role ft: ChooseYourRoll 1:29:34

3M ago1:29:34

1:29:34

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #164: FSR3 Console Frame-Gen Tested! Hellblade 2 Reaction, IGN Buys Gamer Network 2:26:10

3M ago2:26:10

2:26:10

FSR3 frame generation comes to consoles and Rich and John have tested it! That's the lead story in a new Direct that covers the controversy surrounding Hellblade 2, the upcoming launch of Snapdragon X Elite laptops and much, much more. Tom Morgan also joins the panel this week to discuss the arrival of TopSpin 2K25, the latest in the Paper Mario Sw…

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DF Direct Weekly #163: Ghost of Tsushima PC Tested, Big Changes At Sony, GTA 6 'Delay', Red Dead PC! 2:11:17

3M ago2:11:17

2:11:17

Another massive episode kicks off with the team sharing initial hands-on impressions of Ghost of Tsushima's impressive PC ports, while big changes are PlayStation are discussed - along with the revelation that half of Sony's monthly active users are still on PS4. Grand Theft Auto 6 is pushed back to later in 2025, and there's the enticing possibili…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 38 Headless Riders ft: LordOfRing 1:44:41

3M ago1:44:41

1:44:41

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 37 Stone Statue, Stone Ocean ft: Heshycricketlife 1:53:07

3M ago1:53:07

1:53:07

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #162: Xbox Studio Shutdown Crisis, Switch 2 Confirmed, ROG Ally X Specs Reaction 2:11:52

3M ago2:11:52

2:11:52

There's anger, bafflement and frustration this week as John, Rich and Alex discuss Microsoft's decision to close one studio that created one of the greatest immersive games ever made and another studio that's just delivered a BAFTA-winning, critically acclaimed rhythm action game... so what is going on at Xbox right now? Beyond that, the team discu…

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DF Direct Weekly #161: Starfield Performance Upgrade, PS5 Pro GPU Info, New Switch 2 Reports 2:07:50

3M ago2:07:50

2:07:50

The latest DF Direct Weekly sees Rich, Oliver and Alex at the mics (John returns in the next episode!) discussing Bethesda's unique approach to Starfield's upcoming display mode upgrades, while there's concern about the health of console gaming in the wake of poor AMD gaming revenue. Rich talks PS5 Pro GPU details - including caches, clock speeds a…

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DF Direct Weekly #160: Fallout 4 Upgrade Issues, Avatar 40fps Tested, Paper Mario Switch Preview 2:15:37

4M ago2:15:37

2:15:37

In this 160th edition, it's Tom Morgan joining Rich and Alex to discuss the latest gaming and technology news. There's good news and bad news with Fallout 4's new 'next-gen' upgrade, Rich is impressed with Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora's new 40fps mode for PS5 and Series X, while Alex talks us through the latest path-tracing innovations revealed at …

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DF Direct Weekly #159: PS5 Pro Ultra Boost Mode, Ghost of Tsushima PC Specs, Kingdom Come 2 2:07:03

4M ago2:07:03

2:07:03

PS5 Pro... ultra boost mode? Rich, Oliver and Alex discuss the possibilities of how Sony's new console can improve existing games, before moving on to discussion of Ghost of Tsushima's PC specs and the 'PlayStation Overlay'. The team mull over the highly attractive Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 trailer, Oliver tests emulation on Apple while Rich gets…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 36 Purple Rolls and FoolsGold ft: Beez 1:56:11

4M ago1:56:11

1:56:11

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 35 One Stop Shop ft: TheGnomeDepot 1:53:31

4M ago1:53:31

1:53:31

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #158: Xbox Forward Compatibility, Fallout 4 Upgrade, FSR 3 on Consoles 2:04:10

4M ago2:04:10

2:04:10

What's going on with Microsoft's new game preservation team and commitment to forward compatibility? Alex, Rich and Oliver rake over the details - such as they are. Meanwhile, there's discussion over Fallout 4's upcoming current-gen upgrade, while the new Star Wars Outlaws story trailer gets the DF breakdown. And with FSR 3 frame-gen coming to cons…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 33 New Game Who Dis? ft: Keshia (Confessions of a Game Master) 1:36:16

4M ago1:36:16

1:36:16

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #157: Hellblade 2 Reaction, PS Portal Hack, Ambitious XeSS Improvements 2:10:59

4M ago2:10:59

2:10:59

A wide range of Hellblade 2 previews emerged last week, but what have we learned about the game and is the dynamic resolution 30fps revelation in any way surprising? John, Rich and Alex share their thoughts while also sharing reactions to the latest chapter in the PS Portal hack story and Nightdive's POed remaster non-April fool. Alex shares news o…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 58 Dicey Kicks ft: What the Dice?! podcast 1:30:01

4M ago1:30:01

1:30:01

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #156: Xbox's Radical Future, Series X All-Digital, Xbox Handheld 2:03:49

5M ago2:03:49

2:03:49

This week's show is dominated by Xbox news in the wake of a new interview with Phil Spencer strongly indicating a big change in direction for the Xbox platform and by extension, its hardware. There's also talk of what form an Xbox handheld may take, while leaked photography of a white Xbox Series X 'All Digital' console brings about bafflement from…

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DF Direct Weekly #155: Marvel 1943, Big FSR 3.1 Upgrades, FF7 Rebirth Perf Mode Patch, PSVR2 on PC! 1:55:02

5M ago1:55:02

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DF Direct Special: PlayStation 5 Pro Specs Confirmed, Analysis + New Information 1:09:02

5M ago1:09:02

1:09:02

In a brand new, DF Direct Special we find Alex, Rich and Oliver confirming the leaked technical specifications for Sony's upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro console, we talk you through what the various spec points mean in terms of the gameplay experience, we go deep on ray tracing and machine learning-based upscaling and we reveal some new information abo…

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DF Direct Weekly #154: Rise of the Ronin PS5 Preview, Stellar Blade, New Nvidia DLSS Reveals 1:51:25

5M ago1:51:25

1:51:25

Rich is still trapped in a white room with two plants, but the Direct discussions continue regardless. Oliver's been checking out Rise of the Ronin on PlayStation 5, Alex has much to say about Nvidia's DLSS-based GDC reveals, while Rich is intrigued by Intel's latest PresentMon 2.0 features. Meanwhile, the surprise release - and withdrawal - of the…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 57 Brazil canceled ft: CamunonZ 2:15:43

5M ago2:15:43

2:15:43

Dungeons & Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse per…

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DF Direct Weekly #153: Nintendo Kills Yuzu, Horizon 2 PC Specs, Xbox Showcase, Dragon's Dogma 2 1:55:58

5M ago1:55:58

1:55:58

Trapped in a plain white room with only two plants for company, an on-location Rich dials into the next DF Direct Weekly for salvation. Joining him this week as John and Alex, discussing the shutdown of the Yuzu and Citra emulators, the latest Sony PC ports from Nixxes, the Xbox partner showcase and hints of machine learning-based upscaling from AM…

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Dungeons & Talkshows: Ep 29 Ramen Flavored Beholders ft: Ramen Packet Gaming 2:02:00

6M ago2:02:00

2:02:00

Dungeons &Talkshows is a D&D/Tabletop rpg podcast bringing you monsters, news and homebrews in the casual style of friends at the table. With exciting guests. Going on side tangents then pulled back to the point much like a home game. Join us as we explore the far reaches of the hobby from monster lore, homebrew, community news and the diverse pers…

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