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April 7 in Gaming History

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

2000 — 26 years ago

Pokémon Stadium released in Europe

Pokémon Stadium was released in Europe for the Nintendo 64, letting players battle their Game Boy Pokémon in 3D using the Transfer Pak.

Source: Nintendo Wiki — This Day in History: April (nintendo.fandom.com)
2021 — 5 years ago

Pac-Man 99 launches on Switch

Pac-Man 99 launched free for Nintendo Switch Online members, reinventing the arcade maze classic as a 99-player battle royale.

Source: MobyGames — This Day in Game History (April 7): https://www.mobygames.com/this-day-in-gaming/4/7/
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