1989 — 37 years ago
Tetris for Game Boy launches in Japan
Nintendo released Tetris for the Game Boy in Japan on June 14, 1989 — the portable version, bundled with the handheld in the West, that made Tetris a global phenomenon.
Source: Giant Bomb — Tetris: Game Boy version 'originally released in Japan on June 14, 1989'; Altered Gamer June 14, 1989 listing
2013 — 13 years ago
The Last of Us launches on PlayStation 3
Naughty Dog released The Last of Us for PlayStation 3 on June 14, 2013, and Joel and Ellie's journey across a ruined America redefined cinematic storytelling in games.
Source: Naughty Dog official Facebook anniversary post (June 14, 2025) marking the original PlayStation 3 launch on June 14, 2013
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