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June 29 in Gaming History

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

2000 — 26 years ago

Diablo II launches in North America

Blizzard North released Diablo II for Windows in North America on June 29, 2000 — the loot-driven action RPG that defined its genre and sold millions within weeks.

Source: Wikipedia — Diablo II: 'Release NA/PAL: June 29, 2000'; Destructoid — 'On June 29, 2000, Diablo II was released in the US'

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