DF Direct Weekly #283: Halo Moves To Activision, Next-Gen TFLOPs, Silent Hill Townfall Tested!
Summary
This episode covers Microsoft’s major Xbox restructuring, including the transfer of Halo to Activision and the potential closure of Ninja Theory. The hosts analyze the strategic shift toward a mega-publisher model and discuss the controversy surrounding GTA 6 pre-order reports. Additionally, they provide a technical deep dive into Silent Hill: Townfall, comparing its performance on PS5 and PC, and review leaked specs for the next-generation Xbox and PlayStation consoles.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and welcome
Microsoft Xbox reset and Halo Studios layoffs
Ninja Theory closure and GTA 6 pre-order controversy
Sponsors
Silent Hill Townfall technical review and performance
Project Helix vs PS6 next-gen hardware specs
Sponsors
Alan Wake 2 path tracing patch and RTX 5070 performance
RTX 5090 price increases and market analysis
Outro and sponsor mentions
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