At current levels of hardware performance, it's more of a matter of devs not bothering to optimize than a ''we must push the boundaries'' situation that could warrant a new console generation.

Last year I got a relatively cheap laptop ( Ryzen 5 5625U, 8GB ram, integrated graphics ) which can also run many games.

There are so many options I won't even bother to buy and plug an extra RAM stick in the thing to open more.

At current levels of hardware performance, it's more of a matter of devs not bothering to optimize than a ''we must push the boundaries'' situation that could warrant a new console generation.

Last year I got a relatively cheap laptop ( Ryzen 5 5625U, 8GB ram, integrated graphics ) which can also run many games.

There are so many options I won't even bother to buy and plug an extra RAM stick in the thing.

At current levels of hardware performance, it's more of a matter of devs not bothering to optimize than a ''we must push the boundaries'' situation that could warrant a new console generation.

Last year I got a relatively cheap laptop ( Ryzen 5 5625U, 8GB ram, nothing fancy ) which can also run many games.

There are so many options I won't even bother to buy and plug an extra RAM stick in the thing.

At current levels of hardware performance, it's more of a matter of devs not bothering to optimize than a ''we must push the boundaries'' situation that could warrant a new console generation.