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April 17 in Gaming History

2 moments from the museum's collection happened on this date.

2012 — 14 years ago

The Witcher 2 reaches Xbox 360

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings — Enhanced Edition launched for Xbox 360, CD Projekt Red's console debut, bringing Geralt's story to a whole new audience.

Source: GameSpot — The Witcher 2 hitting Xbox 360 April 17: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-witcher-2-hitting-xbox-360-april-17/1100-6349255/
2018 — 8 years ago

Yakuza 6: The Song of Life launches in the West

Yakuza 6: The Song of Life was released in the West for PlayStation 4, closing out Kazuma Kiryu's main saga with a new engine and a full English localization.

Source: Twinfinite — All Video Game Releases for April 2018: https://twinfinite.net/features/all-video-game-releases-april-2018/
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.