Buying all those sleek (and not-so-sleek) boxes to fit under your telly isn’t just a burden on the wallets of consumers, reckons Silicon Knights' Denis Dyack - it’s also an unsustainable state of affairs for the gaming industry as a whole.

Speaking in a lecture at the GCDC in Leipzig, Dyack predicted that a ‘one console future’ may not be too far away, and could even occur in the next round of hardware.