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The various systems created for the express purpose of playing electronic games.

See also the Console Wars.
Systems by generation: First generation (1972-1977)

Second generation (1976-1984)

Third generation (8-bit era) (1985-1990)

Fourth generation (16-bit era) (1989-1995)

Fifth generation (32 and 64-bit era) (1994-2000)

Sixth generation (1999-2005)

Seventh (contemporary) generation (2005-present)

Portable

Other

Systems by company:

Atari

Nintendo

Sega

Sony

Microsoft

SNK

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