Linda Radtke
Alex Battaglia presents the DF tech review for Forspoken, looking at whether the rocky launch of the PS5 version is smoothed over for the PC platform. Despite the exciting inclusion of DirectStorage to speed up load times and plenty of graphical options, including two forms of RT, there are some deep flaws here that need to be addressed.
0:02 Introduction
0:35 Initial impressions and settings menu
1:20 FSR, DLSS, XeSS and TAA issues
4:20 Dynamic resolution issues (after 31/1 patch)
5:30 Variable rate sharing (VRS)
6:03 Ray-tracing options: shadows and AO
10:03 Other bugs and oddities
11:21 DirectStorage load time tests, more weirdness
15:26 Performance, ‘optimised’ settings and VRAM issues
19:16 Wrapping up
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