DF Direct Weekly returns, with Rich, John and Oliver discussing the latest chapter of the Xbox multi-plat transition saga, the release of LEGO Horizon Adventures and Intel's pledge to improve Arrow Lake CPU performance. Meanwhile, Sony is bullish on PS5 Pro sales as discounts begin in the UK and the team has concerns about the mooted Stellar Blade PC port. And finally, John has a forum for telling you all about how great the recently released Halo 2 E3 demo is - and why he loves the ModRetro Chromatic.
0:00:00 Introduction
0:02:17 News 1: Phil Spencer: no “red lines” on Xbox ports
0:26:42 News 2: Lego Horizon Adventures impresses on consoles
0:36:01 News 3: Halo 2 E3 demo resurfaces in Master Chief Collection
0:50:51 News 4: PS5 Pro sales reportedly not impacted by price
1:00:56 News 5: Stellar Blade developer considering PC release
1:07:56 News 6: Intel plans Arrow Lake performance fix
1:17:08 News 7: ModRetro Chromatic impresses
1:27:58 Supporter Q1: How will the next Xbox achieve the “largest technical leap” in a console generation?
1:35:07 Supporter Q2: If the next Xbox doesn’t have a disc drive, how will disc backwards compatibility function?
1:41:36 Supporter Q3: Are you excited to see the rumoured Nvidia ARM-based laptop chip?
1:47:43 Supporter Q4: Will we see support for ultrawide aspect ratios on consoles?
1:56:17 Supporter Q5: Can we give Epic credit for allowing Internet Archive to host older Unreal games?
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