{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69f9a6533a143563edc22e7f/69f9a66b3371a53209fb688e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"DF Direct Weekly #252: Sony Kills Bluepoint, PS6 Delayed? Xenoblade Switch 2 Issues, DLSS IQ Champ!","description":"<p>\nThis Direct was recorded pre-Phil Spencer retirement news, but we'll be on that imminently. In the meantime, Rich, John and Alex talk Bluepoint Games, a prospective PS6 delay, Steam Deck stock issues, Square-Enix's plans for FF7R Part 3 multiplatform deployment, DLSS winning blind tests against native rendering and FSR 4 and some bizarre IQ issues with Xenoblade Chronicles X on Switch 2.  And finally, Alex tells all about his back issues and his journey towards a healthy, pain-free recovery.</p>\n<p>\n\n0:00:00 Introduction \n0:01:25 News 1: Sony closing Bluepoint Games \n0:25:25 News 2: Report: Sony considering 1-2 year PS6 delay \n0:36:10 News 3: Steam Deck goes out of stock in multiple regions \n0:45:03 News 4: Director: FF7R part 3 won’t be compromised by multi-plat strategy \n0:52:53 News 5: ComputerBase blind tests peg DLSS 4.5 as upscaling champ \n0:58:50 News 6: Xenoblade Chronicles X has bizarre Switch 2 image quality \n1:06:08 Content Discussion: Alex’s spine struggles and new standing desk\n\n\n</p><p> </p>","author_name":"Digital Foundry"}