Latest Features
Feature Silent Hill 2 on Xbox: Series S' 30fps Comes at Quite the Cost
Series X reaches parity with base PS5 with a small perf lead.
Feature Beyond Steam Machine: Why Valve's New ARM Support Shouldn't Be Overlooked
Taking Steam beyond Windows and x86.
Feature Buy Now: GPU Prices May Soon Explode
Our recommended graphics cards, available at MSRP or below - for now.
Feature John Linneman's Retro PC Corner: From Meme to Cultural Icon
An image that may even outlive Digital Foundry itself.
Analysis How Steam Machine can aim for PS5's $499 price
Affordability is crucial to the new device's success.
Feature Hands-On with Steam Machine: Valve's New PC/Console Hybrid
An irresistible form-factor, but what about performance?
Feature Steam Frame VR Hands-On: Quest 3's Biggest Competition Yet
Native 2D game support, ARM64 translation layer, more.
Feature In Theory: Could Sony's next-gen handheld run PS4, PS5 and even PS6 games?
Back compat paired with forward-looking features could be a game-changer.
Feature Tested: the PC GPUs that match or exceed PS5 Pro graphics performance
Nvidia's RTX 5060 Ti and AMD's RX 9060 XT are both solid picks.
Feature PS5 Pro Year One: Was It Worth It?
The best, the worst and the middling upgrades - and a look ahead to 2026.
Feature Grand Theft Auto 4 PC: From Disaster Port To Path Traced Mod Showcase
Rockstar's classic finally shines, in spite of Rockstar's poor PC original.
Feature Sucker Punch reveals all on Ghost of Yōtei's "surprise" RT Features
DF's exclusive interview: RTGI, PSSR, tessellation, and more.
Feature Halo: Campaign Evolved's debut exhibits concerning Unreal Engine 5 issues
Lumen lighting problems, low resolution and traversal stutter should be addressed.
Feature PS5 Power Saver Mode: What Does It Actually Do?
50 percent power savings, but is it worth it?
Some rough spots remain but resolution and performance upgrades are well worth the upgrade fee
Feature Switch 2 vs Steam Deck: testing Valve's OLED model against the new Nintendo hybrid
Game performance, screen quality, battery life, form factor and much more compared
Feature Donkey Kong Bananza is a technically ambitious Switch 2 showcase, despite some rough edges
The DF tech review for one of Nintendo's best 3D platformers in years
Feature Switch 2 GameCube support: latency, performance boosts and resolution tested
Nintendo's emulator is laggier than original hardware - but games can run faster
Feature Switch 2 vs Steam Deck: the Cyberpunk 2077 face-off
Hybrid takes on handheld, with some remarkable results
Feature Nintendo's free Switch 2 upgrades for key Switch 1 titles are remasters in all but name
Link's Awakening, Echoes of Wisdom, Super Mario Odyssey and many more tested
Feature Death Stranding 2 tech review: one of the best-looking games of this console generation
But how well does it run, how sharp does it look, and how does PS5 compare to PS5 Pro?
Feature Nintendo Switch 2: the Digital Foundry hardware review
An impressive generational upgrade marred by a sub-par display
Feature MindsEye has abject technical performance - even after its latest patch
Big frame-rate drops and inconsistent frame-pacing must be addressed, for starters
Feature Switch 2 revitalises Pokémon Scarlet and Violet with better performance and image quality
A technical disaster on the original Switch is dramatically transformed
Feature Doom: The Dark Ages' path tracing upgrade tested - maximum fidelity, reasonable performance
The new "full ray tracing" mode tested against standard RT
Feature Inside The Witcher 4 tech demo: the CD Projekt Red and Epic interview
A deep dive into CDPR's stunning Unreal Engine 5 visuals running at 60fps on PS5
Feature The first plausible Sony handheld specs leaks emerge - but how capable can it be?
Strategically cut-back PlayStation 5 gaming looks viable
Feature Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2: a cutting-edge game translates well to Nintendo's console hybrid
The base game runs well but Phantom Liberty can struggle
DLSS problems apart, it's another winner from Shin'en Multimedia
Feature Xbox Ally handhelds: Microsoft takes its next step towards a Windows-driven future
But are we looking at Xbox hardware that can't play Xbox console games?
Feature Mario Kart World - Nintendo brilliantly evolves a nigh-on perfect racer
The DF verdict on Switch 2's system selling game
Three years on, Elden Ring's performance problems remain unaddressed
Feature Painkiller RTX is a path-traced upgrade to a classic but almost forgotten shooter
And if you can't play this, the 2004 original is still highly recommended
Feature Nvidia's RTX 2080 Ti revisited in 2025: seven years old - and it's still delivering
The ultimate "fine wine" GPU takes on the new RTX 5060 with surprising results
Feature CDPR releases 37 minutes of Cyberpunk 2077 Switch 2 video - so what have we learned?
Previewing the latest port vs Xbox Series S and PlayStation 4
Feature Creating Doom: The Dark Ages - ray tracing, load times and optimisation in id Tech 8
The DF tech interview with director of engine technology Billy Khan
Enhanced visuals and several performance modes are available, but which is best?
Feature Doom: The Dark Ages is an expertly-crafted PC release - and flies even on modest hardware
How it runs on 8GB GPUs, plus DF optimised settings
Feature Nintendo Switch 2: final tech specs and system reservations confirmed
The hardware inside the new console - and some of the limitations developers need to work with
A deep dive into the new id Tech 8 engine
Feature Was the rumoured Switch Pro actually Switch 2 all along?
Processor analysis of the new console confirms the T239 chip was finalised in 2021
Feature Oblivion Remastered revisited: profound problems have yet to be addressed
Stuttering, progressively worse performance, crashing... and all consoles are impacted
Can Series S still deliver a worthwhile take on this brilliant game?
Feature Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 PC tech review: a patch or two away from greatness
Presentation issues and classic UE5 problems rear their ugly heads
Feature GTA 6 Trailer 2 tech breakdown: incredible realism, impressive RT, astonishing detail
The level of visual accomplishment is exceptional for a current-gen game captured on PS5
