Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

DF Direct Q+A: Will AMD Deliver Its Own DLSS 5? Will CD Projekt RED Bring Back The RED Engine?

Freitag, 11. September 2026 · 42 min

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The DF Direct Q+A Show returns and suffice it to say, there's a huge amount of interest around DLSS 5. Will AMD and indeed Intel deliver equivalent tech? What are the limits of DLSS 5 and how will they be overcome? Meanwhile, is Pearl Abyss developer of the year? And is The Witcher 3 Remastered evidence that CD Projekt RED will return to the RED Engine?

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Introduction
Supporter Q1: Should AMD create their own DLSS 5 equivalent? And what basic limits does the DLSS 5 architecture have?
Supporter Q2: How do Pearl Abyss develop Crimson Desert at such a breakneck pace?
Supporter Q3: Why does Onimusha: Way of the Sword skip some of RE Engine’s more advanced features?
Supporter Q4: Could CD Projekt Red be planning to use REDengine in the future?
Supporter Q5: Could Sony license PlayStation to third parties?
Supporter Q6: Why didn’t my Digital Foundry pint glass arrive with anything in it?
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