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July 29 in Gaming History

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

2008 — 18 years ago

Soulcalibur IV launches in North America

Namco Bandai released Soulcalibur IV for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in North America, famously adding Star Wars guest fighters Darth Vader, Yoda and the Apprentice.

Source: Wikipedia — Soulcalibur IV (NA: July 29, 2008): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soulcalibur_IV
2010 — 16 years ago

Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA 2nd released in Japan

Sega released Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA 2nd for PlayStation Portable in Japan, expanding the Vocaloid rhythm series that helped turn Miku into a global pop phenomenon.

Source: Wikipedia — Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA 2nd: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatsune_Miku:_Project_DIVA_2nd
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