1999 — 27 years ago
Mario Golf tees off in North America
Nintendo released Mario Golf for the Nintendo 64 in the United States, Camelot's take on golf that became a fixture of the Mario sports lineup.
Source: Altered Gamer — On This Day in History: July 30 (1999: Mario Golf, N64, US)
2001 — 25 years ago
Pokémon Crystal launches in North America
Pokémon Crystal, the enhanced third version of Gold and Silver, launched for Game Boy Color in North America — the first core Pokémon game to let players choose a female protagonist.
Source: Wikipedia — Pokémon Crystal (NA: July 30, 2001): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Crystal
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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.