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January 6 in Gaming History

1 moment from the museum's collection happened on this date.

2001 — 25 years ago

Microsoft unveils the Xbox at CES

At CES in Las Vegas, Bill Gates unveils Microsoft's original Xbox alongside Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, marking the PC giant's entry into the console wars.

Source: kpolsson, Chronology of Video Game Systems
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