With Rich, John and Alex meeting up together at Gamescom for the first time since 2019, this one is a very different, very special DF Direct Weekly. The team discuss Starfield at Gamescom and their meeting with Phil Spencer and Todd Howard, before ploughing on into their reaction to the FSR and AMD Fluid Motion Frames demonstration they saw at the show. Meanwhile, Nvidia takes things to the next level with DLSS 3.5 ray reconstruction, there's reaction to the latest PlayStation Portal disclosures, STALKER 2 hands-on and much, much more.

0:00:00 Introduction 0:00:45 News 01: Gamescom Starfield impressions! 0:12:06 News 02: AMD shows off FSR 3 0:27:54 News 03: AMD demos Fluid Motion Frames 0:36:54 News 04: DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction revealed 0:56:12 News 05: PlayStation Portal named, detailed 1:00:09 News 06: MGS Collection targets 1080p, 720p 1:06:31 News 07: STALKER 2 demoed at Gamescom 1:14:24 News 08: New Nightdive remasters unveiled 1:23:51 Supporter Q1: What are the benefits for DF to go to Gamescom? What does a typical Gamescom day look like? 1:30:10 Supporter Q2: Could XeSS be viable on current-gen console hardware? 1:31:11 Supporter Q3: How do you feel about your various signature phrases? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices