Gen 8 Discussion

Discussion in 'TSW General Discussion' started by railfan of nashville, Jun 29, 2026 at 3:55 PM.

  1. railfan of nashville

    railfan of nashville New Member

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    I feel like for future tsw games there should be no gen 8 support i mean us old gen players not getting no more add-ons it looks like lol does anyone agree
     
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  2. sophieclarke1983

    sophieclarke1983 Well-Known Member

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    Id be very surprised if gen8 was supported because looking at bigger picture games like GTA6 totally bypass gen8 which is indicitive of shift plus looking at TSW6 as whole some reduced timetables for gen 8 but majority of Dlc not been gen8 however I guess only time will tell when details release for next TSW iteration
     
  3. SierraOscar95

    SierraOscar95 Well-Known Member

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    It's not a entirely new discussion, this has been an ongoing discussion for the last 2 years or so...

    Gen 8 is essentially obsolete technology dating from 2013. It's completely redundant at this point. Us on Gen9 are having trouble with TSW, so why Gen8 is still a thing is beyond me!
     
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  4. CK95

    CK95 Well-Known Member

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    No skin in the game for me as I’m not on gen8 & I’m not one of those that believes platforms hold things back for TSW.

    I do think Gen8 got done real dirty with TSW6, once they realised they couldn’t even get the core routes working without resorting to ‘one train covers every service’ they should have dropped it. Blatant cash grab IMO.
     
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  5. railfan of nashville

    railfan of nashville New Member

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    True
     
  6. Gianluca

    Gianluca Well-Known Member

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    I think is very likely next iteration will put off old gen
     
  7. pedro#1852

    pedro#1852 Well-Known Member

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    better late than never
     
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    historicalduck7 Well-Known Member

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    absolutely, lots of gen 8 players complain that it’s unfair because they don’t have money to upgrade, which i understand and it’s a fair point, but at the same time it’s unfair on them to be mis sold products
     
  9. railfan of nashville

    railfan of nashville New Member

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    Yea lol I see
     
  10. Princess Entrapta

    Princess Entrapta Well-Known Member

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    It's already two years since they started cutting stuff from GTAV on Gen8 in order to free up memory to keep delivering updates on those consoles.
     

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