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Digital Foundry | DF Weekly: If Xbox Series X is more powerful, why do some PS5 games run better?
We finally have some answers.
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Digital Foundry | Asus ROG Ally X vs ROG Ally: Hands-on with the new, improved handheld
More memory and double the battery capacity make a difference.
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Digital Foundry | Hands on with Astro Bot: creative, beautiful and authentically PlayStation
A game of the year contender.
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Digital Foundry | Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree - long-standing tech issues remain unaddressed
Over two years later, performance problems still impact all platforms.
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Digital Foundry | Sony's new PlayStation 2 emulator tested - and it's another disappointing effort
Subpar image quality, poor filtering options and bugs do these classics no favours.
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Digital Foundry | DF Weekly: Starfield mods unlock frame-rate on Xbox Series S - so how well does it run?
Homebrew 'performance mode' solutions arrive for the junior Xbox.
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Digital Foundry | Doom: The Dark Ages - how id Tech evolves for the current-gen console era
What we learned from the Xbox Showcase teaser.
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Digital Foundry | Metal Gear Solid Delta combines modern UE5 tech with a faithful recreation of MGS3's levels and cutscenes
Trailer analysis for one of Konami's most exciting projects.
Digital Foundry | DF Weekly: If Xbox Series X is more powerful, why do some PS5 games run better?
We finally have some answers.
Digital Foundry | Asus ROG Ally X vs ROG Ally: Hands-on with the new, improved handheld
More memory and double the battery capacity make a difference.
Digital Foundry | Hands on with Astro Bot: creative, beautiful and authentically PlayStation
A game of the year contender.
Digital Foundry | Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree - long-standing tech issues remain unaddressed
Over two years later, performance problems still impact all platforms.
Digital Foundry | Sony's new PlayStation 2 emulator tested - and it's another disappointing effort
Subpar image quality, poor filtering options and bugs do these classics no favours.
Digital Foundry | DF Weekly: Starfield mods unlock frame-rate on Xbox Series S - so how well does it run?
Homebrew 'performance mode' solutions arrive for the junior Xbox.
Digital Foundry | Doom: The Dark Ages - how id Tech evolves for the current-gen console era
What we learned from the Xbox Showcase teaser.
Digital Foundry | Metal Gear Solid Delta combines modern UE5 tech with a faithful recreation of MGS3's levels and cutscenes
Trailer analysis for one of Konami's most exciting projects.
Digital Foundry | DF Direct: Nintendo's games showcase impressed - even without Switch 2
Metroid Prime 4, Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Lego Horizon Adventures headline.
Digital Foundry | What have we learned from Perfect Dark's gameplay reveal trailer?
A very early tech breakdown of a highly promising Xbox title.
Digital Foundry | DF Weekly: Live stream quality can be awful - and it should be better
Tips and recommendations based on our experiences.
Digital Foundry | Best gaming keyboard 2024: Digital Foundry's picks
Leading mechanical and non-mechanical keyboards tested.
Digital Foundry | Best 60% keyboards for gaming, typing and programming 2024
Our favourite compact keebs, ft. Logitech, Corsair and more.
Digital Foundry | Assassin's Creed Shadows' reveal gives us our first look at the series' revamped technology
Ray tracing, improved physics, 30fps and more.
Digital Foundry | Lessons from Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 - a milestone Unreal Engine 5 release on PC
Developers can learn a lot from what it gets right - and wrong.
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Digital Foundry | Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree - long-standing tech issues remain unaddressed
Over two years later, performance problems still impact all platforms.
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Digital Foundry | Ark: Survival Ascended is the worst optimised Unreal Engine 5 game we've seen on console
Can customisable graphics options save the day?
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Digital Foundry | F1 24 is slick and polished on all platforms - but feels like more of the same
Technical innovation is more limited in this year's series entry.
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Digital Foundry | Cross-gen face-off 2024: Xbox Series S comprehensively bests Xbox One X
The latest games run faster, play better and load more quickly on the junior Xbox.
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Digital Foundry | Pick up this 512GB Samsung Evo Plus Micro SD card for just £32 from Scan Computers
Ideal for Steam Deck, ROG Ally and more.
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Digital Foundry | This snappy SanDisk Extreme Pro microSD is down to a fantastic price from Amazon
One of the speediest microSD cards out there.
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Digital Foundry | DF Direct: Nintendo's games showcase impressed - even without Switch 2
Metroid Prime 4, Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Lego Horizon Adventures headline.
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Digital Foundry | This 512GB SanDisk Ultra microSD is down to £33 from Amazon right now
A speedy microSD for a lot less.
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Digital Foundry | This 27-inch 1440p 165
Hz monitor from LG is down to £200 from AmazonThat's a fair chunk off.
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Digital Foundry | Take a look at this lesser-spotted Dell UK discount on the sublime Alienware AW3225QF
Its lowest price in the UK for a while.
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Digital Foundry | Get this 5TB WD My Passport Ultra Recertified HDD for a song from Western Digital
A fairly large HDD for a small price.
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Digital Foundry | Save £100 on the nippy AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D from Overclockers
A lot of processor for the price.
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Digital Foundry | Take a look at this lesser-spotted Dell UK discount on the sublime Alienware AW3225QF
Its lowest price in the UK for a while.
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Digital Foundry | Get this handy 2TB Netac NV7000-t NVMe SSD for 10 percent off with a tick-box Amazon voucher
It even comes with a preinstalled PS5-ready heatsink.
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Digital Foundry | Hands on with Astro Bot: creative, beautiful and authentically PlayStation
A game of the year contender.
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Digital Foundry | This Arctic M2 Pro heatsink makes your SSD fully PS5-proof, and it's just £4.29 from Amazon
That's especially cheap.
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Digital Foundry | Take a look at this lesser-spotted Dell UK discount on the sublime Alienware AW3225QF
Its lowest price in the UK for a while.
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Digital Foundry | Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree - long-standing tech issues remain unaddressed
Over two years later, performance problems still impact all platforms.
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Digital Foundry | Save $700 on LG's brand new 48-inch B4 OLED from Best Buy
That's nearly half price already.
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Digital Foundry | DF Weekly: Starfield mods unlock frame-rate on Xbox Series S - so how well does it run?
Homebrew 'performance mode' solutions arrive for the junior Xbox.
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This 27-inch 1440p 165
Hz monitor from LG is down to £200 from AmazonThat's a fair chunk off.
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Take a look at this lesser-spotted Dell UK discount on the sublime Alienware AW3225QF
Its lowest price in the UK for a while.
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Get this 5TB WD My Passport Ultra Recertified HDD for a song from Western Digital
A fairly large HDD for a small price.
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Save £100 on the nippy AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D from Overclockers
A lot of processor for the price.
Digital Foundry | Best gaming keyboard 2024: Digital Foundry's picks
Leading mechanical and non-mechanical keyboards tested.
Digital Foundry | Best 60% keyboards for gaming, typing and programming 2024
Our favourite compact keebs, ft. Logitech, Corsair and more.
Digital Foundry | Best 75% mechanical keyboards for gaming and typing 2024
Based on thousands of hours of testing.
Digital Foundry | Best 65% keyboards 2024: for gaming, typing and programming
The smallest mechanical keyboard size with arrow keys.
Digital Foundry | Best mechanical keyboard 2024: 14 picks for gaming, typing and coding
Digital Foundry's expert recommendations for quiet, compact and full-fat gaming keyboards.
Digital Foundry | Best gaming headset 2024 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Switch
The best wired and wireless gaming headsets.
Digital Foundry | Best wireless gaming earbuds for PC, Steam Deck, PS5 and mobile 2024
Our truly wireless and low-latency recommendations.
Digital Foundry | Best rapid trigger keyboards 2024 for CS2, Valorant, Apex Legends and Osu!
Magnetic (Hall Effect) keyboards from the likes of Wooting, SteelSeries, Razer, Corsair and more.
Digital Foundry | Best PC gaming headset 2024: 10 options from casual to esports-grade
Wired and wireless, cheap to ultra-premium.
Digital Foundry | Best computer speakers 2024: great-sounding audio for PCs and laptops
A selection of excellent speakers from £50 to £600 - and a soundbar.
Digital Foundry | The best gaming monitor 2024: Digital Foundry's picks for PC, PS5 and Series X
From budget LCDs to ultra-premium QD-OLED models.
Digital Foundry | Best full-size (96%/100%) mechanical keyboards 2024
I want all the keys, darn it.