DF Direct Weekly #75: PSN heading to PC? GPU Prices Plunging, Voxel Doom, Sonic Mania Decompilation

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DF Weekly reaches its three-quarter-century milestone this week, with John, Rich and Will discussing evidence of Sony creating its own PSN launcher for its PC titles, a fascinating inteview with Astro's Playroom developer Team Asobi, more GPU price madness and Intel video card discussion - plus, a remarkable new voxelised version of Doom!

The Team Asobi interview is found here: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/team-asobi-we-want-our-games-to-feel-like-theyre-made-in-japan

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00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:41 News 01: PlayStation PC game launcher to come?
00:11:10 News 02: Team Asobi interview hints at new game
00:19:03 News 03: Sonic Mania decompiled… and ported to Vita!
00:25:19 News 04: Intel ARC GPUs finally for sale outside of Asia + A380 performance discussion
00:37:53 News 05: GPU prices collapse!
00:46:14 News 06: New DOOM mod replaces sprites with 3D voxels
00:49:44 DF Content Discussion: New DF website launch
00:54:26 DF Content Discussion: DF Retro on the Klonoa series
00:59:21 DF Supporter Q1: Do 240Hz OLEDs have good enough motion clarity to match CRTs?
01:04:41 DF Supporter Q2: Could the Steam Deck be sold in mass-market retail stores?
01:09:08 DF Supporter Q3: Why do Insomniac’s VRR modes get high praise, given their inconsistent performance?
01:13:26 DF Supporter Q4: What are some examples of high-end PC game options that never run well, even with new hardware?
01:16:46 DF Supporter Q5: Will Rich ever go back to doing unboxing videos?




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