3 moments from the museum's collection happened on this date.
2011 — 15 years ago
World of Tanks launches
World of Tanks officially launched on PC, and Wargaming's armored-vehicle MMO grew into one of the biggest free-to-play games in the world.
Source: MobyGames — This Day in Game History (April 12): https://www.mobygames.com/this-day-in-gaming/4/12/
2016 — 10 years ago
Dark Souls III launches in the West
Dark Souls III was released in the West for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, closing Hidetaka Miyazaki's trilogy of punishing, lore-rich action RPGs.
Source: Game Informer — New Releases This Week: April 10 Through April 16: https://gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2016/04/11/new-releases-this-week-april-10-through-april-16
2016 — 10 years ago
Ratchet & Clank reimagined on PS4
Insomniac's Ratchet & Clank launched for PlayStation 4 in North America, reimagining the duo's 2002 debut with modern visuals and new weapons.
Source: Game Informer — New Releases This Week: April 10 Through April 16: https://gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2016/04/11/new-releases-this-week-april-10-through-april-16
Enjoying the tour? Step inside the full museum — rooms for Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox and the Arcade, a playable arcade cabinet, the Museum Exam, and the Passport stamp collection.