Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Actual GTA 6 news - and a new clip - see John, Tom and Oliver "concerned" over missing RT reflections. Then it's onto Unreal Fest with discussion on the latest Unreal Engine 5 upgrades and the implications of AI in Unreal Engine 6 workflow. The Gears of War: E-Day tech demo demands attention, while John gets to grips with a staggeringly expensive VR headset. And would you believe it's been a whole five years since we published our massive PS1 launch episode of DF Retro? John's got some stories to share.

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0:00:00 Introduction
0:01:55 Sponsored by Alienware
0:03:57 News 1: Rockstar releases new GTA 6 footage
0:12:34 News 2: Unreal Engine 5.8 demonstrated at Unreal Fest
0:32:34 News 3: Epic reveals new Unreal Engine 6 details
0:41:05 News 4: New PS5 8TB SSD costs nearly $3000
0:46:44 News 5: Call of Duty Black Ops 1 and 2 being ported to PlayStation
0:52:13 News 6: John tests Pimax Dream Air
1:05:20 Retrospective: looking back on DF Retro PS1