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Is a VRR TV becoming more important for console gaming?


In this week's DF Direct Weekly, we spend some time discussing the state of console performance and increasing importan…

We don't think VRR is being used as a crutch by game developers to mitigate wobbly frame-rates, but we do think that it's an excellent user tool in improving the overall performance in a relatively small number of titles… and its importance is increasing. Our next use case is Starfield's recent performance mode upgrade, which Bethesda Game Studios specifically released with VRR in mind. It seems like the traditional 30fps/60fps hard split so prevalent on the seventh and eighth console generations is over - but it's important that VRR shouldn't be seen as the solution in lieu of solid performance.

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