Timeline
Monday16th Jun 2025
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
Friday13th Jun 2025
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
Wednesday11th Jun 2025
DLSS problems apart, it's another winner from Shin'en Multimedia
Tuesday10th Jun 2025
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?
Sunday8th Jun 2025
Feature Mario Kart World - Nintendo brilliantly evolves a nigh-on perfect racer
The DF verdict on Switch 2's system selling game
Thursday5th Jun 2025
Wednesday4th Jun 2025
Feature AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB review: a potent challenger to RTX 5060 Ti
Team Red brings excellent value for the mainstream PC gamer
Tuesday3rd Jun 2025
Three years on, Elden Ring's performance problems remain unaddressed
Monday2nd Jun 2025
DF Weekly Why would Microsoft "sideline" its next generation handheld?
Getting Xbox on Windows into shape is essential - and that takes priority
Sunday1st Jun 2025
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
Thursday29th May 2025
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
Monday26th May 2025
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
Saturday24th May 2025
Feature Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 review: better than console performance - but not enough VRAM
Too many limiting factors make this hard to recommend
Wednesday21st May 2025
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
Tuesday20th May 2025
Enhanced visuals and several performance modes are available, but which is best?
Monday19th May 2025
News In Theory: will next-gen Xbox run on a Qualcomm Snapdragon ARM processor?
And could it really deliver the "largest technological leap ever in a generation"
Thursday15th May 2025
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
Wednesday14th May 2025
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
Tuesday13th May 2025
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
Saturday10th May 2025
Feature Oblivion Remastered revisited: profound problems have yet to be addressed
Stuttering, progressively worse performance, crashing... and all consoles are impacted
Friday9th May 2025
Can Series S still deliver a worthwhile take on this brilliant game?
Thursday8th May 2025
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
Tuesday6th May 2025
Sunday4th May 2025
Friday2nd May 2025
Feature Wreckfest 2: a robust overhaul that showcases phenomenal soft-body physics
Hands-on with the early access build
Wednesday30th Apr 2025
Feature Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 delivers high-end UE5 visuals with solid performance
60fps recommended on PS5, PS5 Pro and Series X - but S is locked to 30fps
Monday28th Apr 2025
News Sony's PS5 Pro teardown delivers some wonderfully meticulous design trivia
Louvers, grooves, emissions-suppressing screws, enhanced power delivery lines!
Sunday27th Apr 2025
Meanwhile, PS5 users await the latest update
Saturday26th Apr 2025
Feature Oblivion Remastered PC: impressive modernisation blighted by dire performance problems
UE5 delivers a big visual revamp - but this game hammers system resources
Wednesday23rd Apr 2025
Feature Forza Horizon 5 on PS5 Pro delivers the best console experience
PS5 mirrors Series X, while Pro delivers a visually enhanced 60fps performance mode
Monday21st Apr 2025
Feature Hands-on with Switch 2: the Digital Foundry experience
Future-looking hardware, impressive Nintendo games, solid third party support - this looks like a winner
Sunday20th Apr 2025
News Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2 uses DLSS confirms CD Projekt RED
Nvidia's machine learning upscaler is used in both docked and handheld modes
Saturday19th Apr 2025
Feature Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on PS5: excellent game, solid port
But PS5 Pro only gets a resolution upgrade
Thursday17th Apr 2025
Feature Tempest Rising tech review: a modern classic RTS built on Unreal Engine 5
Polished and performant with a fully-fledged single-player campaign
Wednesday16th Apr 2025
Great efficiency, reasonable performance, but 16GB shouldn't cost this much
Tuesday15th Apr 2025
Plus: new improvements to the balanced mode too
Monday14th Apr 2025
Feature Hands-on with Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2: can the new Nintendo console handle it?
It certainly looks the part - but an optimisation push is required before launch
Sunday13th Apr 2025
Feature Stress-testing DLSS 4's super resolution transformer technology
Can Nvidia's superb new upscaler overcome all of our historical issues?
Friday11th Apr 2025
Feature Mario Kart World tech breakdown: what have we learned from the opening media salvo?
11 years after the last mainline entry, expectations are high
Wednesday9th Apr 2025
Nvidia Shield's emulator ran more demanding games on less powerful Tegra X1 hardware - at higher resolutions
Monday7th Apr 2025
Feature Switch 2: the tech specs that Nintendo and Nvidia are not sharing
How powerful is the custom T239 processor in the new console?
Saturday5th Apr 2025
Feature The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered: how the PlayStation game was ported to PC
DF speaks with key figures from Nixxes and Naughty Dog
Friday4th Apr 2025
Feature South of Midnight: a well-crafted 60fps experience on Xbox Series consoles
An accomplished presentation on both consoles - and PC
Thursday3rd Apr 2025
Feature The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered: a better PC port, but systemic issues remain
Plus: optimised settings, along with PS4 and PS5 equivalents
Pixel throughput on Switch 2 Special Edition games suggests it's over five times faster than its predecessor
Tuesday1st Apr 2025
Feature Doom: The Dark Ages hands-on tech preview - idTech 8 impresses hugely on PC
This looks like the best modern Doom yet
Monday31st Mar 2025
DF Direct Do Switch and Switch 2 Virtual Game Cards point towards an "adorably all digital" future?
We think not - because Nintendo has the most to lose from abandoning physical sales
