DF Direct Q+A: What Is Unreal Engine 6? If Steam Is A Monopoly, Why Do We Like it?
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The team sit down once more to discuss the latest questions from DF Supporters. What do we make of Unreal Engine 6's debut in Rocket League of all places? Has Epic delivered a version of Lumen that is performant enough for lower spec kit? Is Sony's quality control to be blamed for lower than expected PC sales and finally, the big one... if Steam is a monopoly, why do we like it?
00:00 Introduction
01:09 Supporter Q1: What should we make of the Unreal Engine 6 announcement?
16:48 Supporter Q2: What does the new “medium Lumen” preset mean for Switch 2?
21:52 Supporter Q3: Which UE5 game got closest visually to The Matrix Awakens?
25:58 Supporter Q4: Has the RTX 4090 aged like fine wine?
34:10 Supporter Q5: Should Sony’s declining PC port quality be blamed for poor sales?
42:05 Supporter Q6: If people don’t like monopolies, why do they like Steam?
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