DF Direct Weekly #217: Summer Game Fest/State Of Play! Black Myth Wukong Xbox! PS5 VRR fixed!

Join Rich, Alex and John for their thoughts on two of the major summer events: Sony's State of Play and Geoff's Summer Game Fest. The team share their thoughts on the biggest games of the shows, before moving onto other matters: Rich is happy to see that Sony has fixed the VRR stuttering problem with PlayStation consoles, Alex discusses the team's cameo in an Unreal Fest anti-stutter presentation and the trio try to get to grips with Black Myth Wukong's sudden Xbox announcement.

0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:17 News 1: Summer Game Fest 2025 - Resident Evil Requiem 0:10:00 Mortal Shell 2, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, 0:17:12 Felt That Boxing, Mina The Hollower 0:26:26 Death Stranding 2 and Geoffcon evaluations 0:31:31 News 2: State of Play June 2025 - Lumines Arise 0:36:12 Pragmata, Romeo is a Dead Man 0:43:36 Silent Hill F, Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement 0:49:49 Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater, Nioh 3 0:57:40 007: First Light 1:07:25 Ninja Gaiden, Mortal Kombat, Hirogami, Final Fantasy Tactics, Thief VR, Sword of the Sea, Marvel Tōkon 1:16:59 News 3: PS5 VRR stutter fixed! 1:23:26 News 4: Black Myth: Wukong gets Xbox release date 1:32:47 News 5: DF features in “Kill the Hitch” 1:41:10 Supporter Q1: How do The Witcher 4 (in tech demo form) and GTA 6 compare? 1:47:20 Supporter Q2: How close will the final version of The Witcher 4 be to its tech demo? 1:51:02 Supporter Q3: Will the Witcher 4 run on Switch 2? 1:53:01 Supporter Q4: Why is the Switch 2 such a conservative hardware concept? 1:59:23 Supporter Q5: Is there a compelling reason for Switch 2 owners to keep their Switch 1s?

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