Eighth generation of video game hardware

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The Eighth generation of video game hardware is the current generation of gaming hardware. It began in the year 2012 with the release of the Wii U.

Eighth-Generation Hardware

• Nintendo Switch
• Nintendo Switch Lite
• PlayStation 4
• PlayStation 4 Slim
• PlayStation 4 Pro
• PlayStation VR
• Wii U
• Xbox One
• Xbox One S All-Digital Edition
• Xbox One S
• Xbox One X