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Gaming hardwareDEVELOPING

Rising desktop and handheld prices make gaming laptops the best sub-£999 option

Higher RAM, SSD and graphics card prices have pushed decent current-spec 1080p PC gaming into the low four figures. After reviewing available options, the author concludes that a gaming laptop may be the strongest choice under £999.

  • A gaming laptop is identified as the strongest sub-£999 PC gaming option.
  • Decent current-spec 1080p gaming now starts in the low four figures.
1 sources50% confidence
Rock Paper Shotgun
Nintendo Switch 2DEVELOPING

GTA 6 developer doubts a Nintendo Switch 2 version makes sense

Jérémy Hartvick, who worked on GTA 6 until 2020, doubts that a Nintendo Switch 2 port would make sense at this stage. He cited the risk of a weaker technical experience, while acknowledging that a port would not be entirely unreasonable.

  • Jérémy Hartvick doubts that a GTA 6 port for Switch 2 is worthwhile at this stage.
  • He worked on the game until 2020 but has no role in Rockstar’s current decisions.
1 sources50% confidence
Nintendo Everything
GamingDEVELOPING

Apple Arcade Adds Pusheen’s Place and Four More Games on October 1

Apple Arcade will add Pusheen’s Place on October 1, the first officially licensed game starring Pusheen the Cat. River City Survivors, Terraria+, Touchgrind BMX 2+, and 4 Pics 1 Word+ will join it.

  • Apple Arcade will add five games on October 1, including the first official Pusheen game.
  • Pusheen’s Place lets players collect more than 100 cats and decorate rooms.
1 sources99% confidence
Apple Newsroom
HardwareDEVELOPING

Intel plans another ~10% CPU price rise from Oct. 5, sources say

Supply-chain sources say Intel may raise CPU prices by about 10% effective October 5 this year. The same sources report some lower-core lines nearing end-of-life, Intel fabs prioritising server CPUs amid AI demand, and potential layoffs of 5–10% of staff.

  • Sources say Intel may raise CPU prices by about 10% effective October 5.
  • Several lower-core product lines are reportedly nearing end-of-life, though unnamed.
1 sources82% confidence
PC Gamer
remakes and releasesCORROBORATED

Atlus will likely remake Persona 1 and 2, says producer Kazuhisa Wada

Series producer Kazuhisa Wada told Rock Paper Shotgun that Atlus will "probably eventually" remaster or remake Persona 1 and 2 for cultural preservation. The interview and commentary also highlighted remaining Atlus titles tied to older hardware, including PS2-era Shin Megami Tensei games and a Nintendo 3DS exclusive.

  • Kazuhisa Wada told Rock Paper Shotgun Atlus will "probably eventually" remaster or remake Persona 1 and 2.
  • Persona: Revelations released on PlayStation in 1996; it saw a 2009 PSP reissue and a 1999 PC port never released in the west.
2 sources86% confidence
PC Gamer
reviewDEVELOPING

XGTV UA plays Metro 2039 demo: early impressions on gameplay, stealth and graphics

Ukrainian channel XGTV UA published a playthrough and review of the Metro 2039 demo after completing it. The video covers story (no spoilers), combat, stealth, weapons and graphics, plus optimization and preorder considerations.

  • XGTV UA posted a playthrough and review of the Metro 2039 demo.
  • The video addresses story (no spoilers), combat, monsters and quests.
1 sources78% confidence
XGTV UA