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April 29 in Gaming History

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

1993 — 33 years ago

The Lost Vikings released on SNES

The Lost Vikings launched on Super NES in North America, the clever three-character puzzle-platformer from Silicon & Synapse — the studio that would become Blizzard Entertainment.

Source: Vintrospektiv — 'In April': https://www.vintrospektiv.de/index.php/2021/04/in-april/
2008 — 18 years ago

Grand Theft Auto IV released

Rockstar released Grand Theft Auto IV worldwide for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360; Niko Bellic's Liberty City story earned perfect scores and broke entertainment launch records.

Source: Wikipedia — Grand Theft Auto IV: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto_IV
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.