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July 5 in Gaming History

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

2002 — 24 years ago

Warcraft III reaches Europe

Two days after its North American debut, Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos launched in Europe, completing one of the biggest PC launches of its era with 4.5 million copies shipped.

Source: Wikipedia — Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warcraft_III
2019 — 7 years ago

Sea of Solitude released

Jo-Mei Games and EA Originals released Sea of Solitude for PS4, Xbox One and PC, a flooded-world adventure about loneliness drawn from creator Cornelia Geppert's own experiences.

Source: Wikipedia — Sea of Solitude: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_of_Solitude
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.