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Digital Foundry | PS5 Pro's PSSR upscaler tested against FSR 3.1 and Nvidia DLSS 3.7 in Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart
Just one implementation in one game - but the results are compelling.
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Digital Foundry | Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart on PS5 Pro - a straight upgrade for the performance RT mode
With the possibility of more to come from final code.
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Digital Foundry | Silent Hill 2 on PC: another Unreal Engine 5 game blighted by stutter
There's much to commend in Bloober Team efforts - but smooth performance is off the table again.
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Digital Foundry | Metaphor: ReFantazio - a sublime game let down by bizarre technical choices
Dated tech, performance problems - and a PS4 version that runs faster on PS5 than the native app.
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Digital Foundry | Dead Rising Deluxe Remastered: Series S suffers, with PS5 and Series X faring better
The RE Engine piles on the upgrades vs the Xbox 360 original
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Digital Foundry | Star Wars Jedi: Survivor on last-gen consoles has big issues - but it's just about passable
These aren't the resolutions you're looking for.
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Digital Foundry | Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth on PS5 Pro delivers huge image quality improvements at 60fps
Comparable - and better in some respects - than the standard PS5 at 30fps.
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Digital Foundry | Hunt: Showdown 1896's console upgrades are welcome - but need some work
A worthwhile current-gen revamp - with 60fps now the target.
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Digital Foundry | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 impresses on Xbox Series X/S, but flags on PS5
Plus: 30fps and 60fps modes compared.
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Digital Foundry | Starfield's Series S performance modes are worthwhile - but not as impactful as Series X equivalents
The junior Xbox's limits are felt more keenly.
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Digital Foundry | Star Wars Outlaws is beautifully realised on PS5 and Series X/S, bar a few rogue issues
A well-optimised effort with a great suite of options.
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Digital Foundry | Doom and Doom 2: are Nightdive's latest remasters the definitive editions?
Not quite perfect - but excellent nonetheless.
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Digital Foundry | Marvel Rivals pushes Unreal Engine 5 hard - and Series S can't quite hack it
A promising, boundary-pushing hero shooter with work to do before it emerges from beta status.
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Digital Foundry | The First Descendant tech review: broken frame-gen, an unstable RT mode, and performance issues on top
Despite a huge number of graphical options and modes, few combinations work well.
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Digital Foundry | From CD-ROM to Unreal Engine 5: Riven returns in spectacular style
Real-time 3D and VR deliver the immersion we could only dream of in the 1990s.
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Digital Foundry | Beyond Good and Evil's 20th Anniversary Edition: a near perfect way to revisit a classic
PS5, Xbox and Switch performance hiccups mar an otherwise well-crafted remaster.
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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 | Can Xbox Series S handle Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2?
And what about Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally?
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Digital Foundry | The System Shock remake arrives on consoles with its retro modern magic intact
An on-point cross-gen release that's highly recommended.
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Digital Foundry | Fallout 4's revised next-gen upgrade tested: fixed on Xbox, new options on PS5
But key issues still need addressing.
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Digital Foundry | Final Fantasy 14's long-awaited Xbox version has black screens and an overactive chat filter
An otherwise a solid release tested, and how it matches up to PS5.
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Digital Foundry | Fallout 4's next-gen upgrade: bugged on Series X/S, disappointing on PS5 and PC
Weirdly undercooked, despite resolution and frame-rate improvements on console.