3 moments from the museum's collection happened on this date.
1995 — 31 years ago
Chrono Trigger reaches North America
Square's Chrono Trigger arrived on Super NES in North America, uniting the 'Dream Team' of Hironobu Sakaguchi, Yuji Horii, and Akira Toriyama in a time-travel RPG masterpiece.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrono_Trigger (Super NES NA: August 11, 1995)
1999 — 27 years ago
System Shock 2 launches in North America
System Shock 2 landed on Windows in North America, and its terrifying AI SHODAN set the template for immersive sims from BioShock onward.
Source: AlteredGamer, 'This Day in Video Game History: August 11'
2022 — 4 years ago
Cult of the Lamb launches
Massive Monster's Cult of the Lamb launched its adorable-yet-sinister mix of village building and roguelite dungeon crawling to instant cult status of its own.
Source: MobyGames, 'This Day in Game History (August 11)'
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.